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21 Caterpillar and Butterfly Activities

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Caterpillar and butterfly activities are sure to grab the kids’ attention along with all of your other spring activities for preschoolers! Be sure to add these ideas to your collection of butterfly activities for preschoolers, kindergartners, and elementary-aged children. Below you’ll find ideas that explore the butterfly life cycle, as well as caterpillar-themed activities, andKeep Reading

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Color Changing Flowers Experiment for Kids

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2 carnations in plastic cups with food dye - text reads: Color Changing Flowers

If you’re a fan of easy science experiments for kids at home or school, this color changing flowers experiment is right up your alley! You don’t need many materials for this classic experiment, and it has a big wow factor for the kids! Plus, it’s an incredibly easy way to explore the scientific method withKeep Reading

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: Flowers & Plants

12 Flower Sensory Bottles Just Right for Spring

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These amazing flower sensory bottles are perfect for your spring activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids. Incorporate the flower discovery bottles into your next preschool flower theme. Or just add them into your plans here and there, as you see your students become interested in flowers. In addition to learning about flowers, these sensory jarsKeep Reading

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Homemade Father’s Day Gifts from Preschoolers

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Check out these 10 homemade Father’s Day gifts for children to make. Holiday activities for preschoolers are super fun and helping the children create homemade gifts for the special people in their lives is one of my favorite things to do! All of the dads out there are going to love any of the kid-madeKeep Reading

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10+ Rainbow Sensory Bottles Kids Will Love

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collection of rainbow discovery jars with text that reads rainbow sensory bottles

Your students will love these amazing rainbow sensory bottles! Be sure to add them to your rotation of sensory bottles in the classroom. The color discovery bottles are the perfect sensory activity to include in themes like color theory, spring, weather, or rainbows. Of course, you don’t really need a specific reason to make anyKeep Reading

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Flower Shape Mats Free Printable

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child's hand placing pom poms on a triangle flower shape mat

With these flower shape mats, preschoolers will explore shapes in the form of colorful spring flowers. This is just the latest in my collection of free preschool printables that focus on early learning skills. You and your students can use a variety of materials with these mats to practice tons of math concepts in engaging,Keep Reading

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: Flowers & Plants, Free Printable, Shapes

Free Printable Bear Patterns for Preschool

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Preschooler placing counting bears in a pattern with text that reads bear patterns for preschool

These bear patterns for preschool are a great option when it comes to hands-on math activities for preschoolers. You can incorporate the bear patterns into a preschool bear theme, a forest theme, or even a zoo theme. Of course, you can also add them to your everyday math activities. That’s where they tend to endKeep Reading

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: #TeachECE, Free Printable, patterns

20+ Dry Messy Play Ideas to Engage the Kids

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Looking for some dry messy play ideas? I’ve got you covered! Be sure to check out my epic list of messy play ideas when you’re done here. Sometimes you’re up for messy play but you just don’t want to deal with a wet mess. That’s why I put together these dry activity ideas. They’re stillKeep Reading

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Pirate Messy Play Sensory Bins

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Add this pirate messy play to your next pirate theme. Of course, you can try these messy play ideas any time of year, too! These messy sensory play ideas will get keep your little pirates engaged as they play, explore, and make up stories with their peers. In addition to being just plain fun, theseKeep Reading

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20+ Outdoor Messy Play Ideas

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Collage of sensory and art for kids with text that reads outdoor messy play ideas

Take the mess outside with these engaging outdoor messy play ideas. Be sure to check out my epic list of messy play ideas for even more fun for the kids. Below you’ll find over 20 messy art and sensory activities that are perfect for the outdoors. The kids can really get into the messiness, andKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning

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