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Thanksgiving Bulletin Board Ideas for Preschool

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Collage of Thanksgiving bulletin board ideas for preschool.

Kids’ art is the main focus of these Thanksgiving bulletin board ideas. Your students will love helping you create a holiday display for the classroom! Related: Thanksgiving Activities for Preschoolers A big expanse of cork board. Just staring at you. And your creativity feels just out of reach. Sometimes coming up with bulletin board ideasKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Childhood Classroom Tagged With: Fall, Thanksgiving

Fall Cutting Strips and Tracing Printable

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Fall-themed printable strips for preschool with text that reads fall cutting and fine motor strips.

Use these fall cutting strips for scissor skills and fine motor practice in a variety of ways. I think they’re a great addition to your other fun fall activities for preschoolers. You can sign up to receive a copy of the fall strips in your inbox at the bottom of this post. Related: Free PreschoolKeep Reading

Filed Under: Literacy Tagged With: Fall, Fine Motor, Free Printable

Corn Sensory Bottle with Rainbow Popcorn Kernels

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Collage of images which include rainbow corn on a cookie sheet, rainbow corn being poured into bottle, and completed rainbow corn sensory bottle. Text that reads

This corn sensory bottle filled with rainbow popcorn kernels is so engaging! What a great addition to your list of fall activities for preschoolers. The rainbow corn sensory jar lets children explore colors, their senses, and many other early learning skills. You can easily incorporate math, science, literacy, and even more concepts your kids areKeep Reading

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Rainbow Corn Sensory Bin Perfect for Any Time of Year

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Colorful corn kernel collage with text that reads rainbow corn sensory bin.

Make your own corn sensory bin using homemade dyed corn kernels. Once you’re done here, be sure to check out my epic list of sensory play activities for kids. Add it to your list of corn activities and crafts for kids. But the bin is good for more than just corn-related activities. Use it forKeep Reading

Filed Under: Sensory Tagged With: Colors, corn, Fall, rainbows, Spring, St. Patrick's Day

Pumpkin Seed Activities Kids Will Love

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Collage of images from activities which include pumpkin seed fall tree art, pumpkin seed name activity, pumpkin seed process art, pumpkin seed turkey, pumpkin seed slime, pumpkin seed Christmas tree art, and rainbow pumpkin seeds. Text that reads

These pumpkin seed activities are just what you need when you find yourself with an overflow of seeds after scooping out the pumpkins. Add them to your lesson plans for preschool pumpkin activities. I don’t know about you, but sometimes we have an . . . overabundance of pumpkin seeds. It’s so fun to carveKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: Fall, Pumpkins

Halloween Sensory Bottle with Floating Jack-O-Lanterns

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Collage of images which include ingredients for activity - plastic bottle, clear glue, mini jack-o-lanterns, and sequins, image of sequins inside bottle, and an image of sequins and mini jack-o-lanterns floating in a clear liquid inside the clear container. Text that reads

Make a jack-o-lantern Halloween sensory bottle this October. What a calming addition to your Halloween activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids! You don’t need many materials to create the jack-o’-lantern sensory bottle. Plus, you can make changes depending on the items you already have on-hand. The Halloween discovery jar lets your students explore a varietyKeep Reading

Filed Under: Sensory Tagged With: Fall, Halloween, Pumpkins, Sensory Bottles

How to Dye Popcorn Kernels for Play and Learning

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pinnable image showing popcorn in a jar with food coloring then the resulting colored popcorn with the text diy colored popcorn kernels

Have you ever wondered how to dye popcorn kernels for all your fall activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids? I’ve done all the work for you and am sharing the details below. I have always loved using interesting materials in my projects with the kids. And the look of brightly colored popcorn kernels certainly fitKeep Reading

Filed Under: Sensory Tagged With: corn, Fall, How to Dye

Printable Halloween Tracing and Cutting Strips

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Mini erasers and dry erase markers with fine motor printables with text that reads Halloween tracing printables.

Young children can use these Halloween tracing strips to practice their fine motor skills in a variety of ways. What a great addition to the other Halloween activities for preschoolers you’ve got planned! You can grab your own set via the form at the bottom of this post. Related: Easy Halloween Activities Using Mini ErasersKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: Fine Motor, Free Printable, Halloween, Mini Erasers

What is Process Art for Kids and Why is It Important?

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Process art is one of my favorite types of preschool art projects to do with the kids. Process art is a style of art that focuses only on the task of creating art, not what the actual artwork looks like. Even though we are primarily focused on the process of creating, the final product thatKeep Reading

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Invitation to Create Halloween Contact Paper Art

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Collage of sticky art with text that reads Halloween contact paper art.

Integrate this Halloween contact paper art into your Halloween activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids. It’s such an engaging, hands-on activity the children love each year! You can use many items you already have on-hand to set up the Halloween sticky art invitation. So don’t stress about having to find the exact materials we used!Keep Reading

Filed Under: Preschool Arts and Crafts Tagged With: Fall, Halloween, Process Art

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