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Fine Motor Pumpkin Sorting Activity with Free Printable Sorting Cards

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This pumpkin sorting activity combines sensory exploration, math concepts, and fine motor skills. All in one super fun package. Be sure to add it to your list of preschool pumpkin activities today. You can add this pumpkin sensory sorting idea to your fall lesson plans, a life cycles unit, or a plant theme. Whenever youKeep Reading

Filed Under: Math, Sensory Tagged With: Fall, Free Printable, Pumpkins

40+ Awesome Pumpkin Crafts for Preschoolers and Toddlers

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October is the perfect time to break out the preschool pumpkin activities, right? These pumpkin crafts for preschoolers definitely need to be added to your list. Related: Playful Fall Activities for Preschoolers Materials You’ll Need for Pumpkin Crafts I love that some of the pumpkin art and crafts listed below use items already in yourKeep Reading

Filed Under: Preschool Arts and Crafts Tagged With: Fall, Halloween, Pumpkins, Share It Saturday

Halloween Activities for Preschoolers to Enjoy this October

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If you’re looking for some fun and engaging Halloween activities for preschoolers, you’ve come to the right place! Be sure to bookmark or pin this page so you have it ready when you’re planning your preschool Halloween theme. Related: Playful Fall Activities for Preschoolers Planning for Your Preschool Halloween Theme It’s that time of yearKeep Reading

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Colorful Pumpkin Seed Art Fall Tree

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Come on in and learn how to use colorful pumpkin seeds to create pumpkin seed art with kids. You are definitely going to want to add this to your list of must-do kindergarten and preschool pumpkin activities. This super simple pumpkin seeds craft can use up your extra pumpkin seeds. And it’s a great wayKeep Reading

Filed Under: Preschool Arts and Crafts Tagged With: Fall, Pumpkins

Preschool Pumpkin Activities to Help You Plan Your Next Pumpkin Theme

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Fall is the perfect time to teach children about pumpkins. These preschool pumpkin activities are sure to inspire some engaging, hands-on fun for your next pumpkin theme! Related: Pumpkin Seed Activities Planning for Your Preschool Pumpkin Theme I have to admit, once I see pumpkins begin to show up in grocery stores I am readyKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: Fall, Pumpkins

The Most Important Teaching Resource in Your Classroom

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This is something that’s been on my mind, and my heart, for some time now. But it’s been hard to put into words. I’m taking the plunge today so I can try and put it out there. Because there are many teachers who need to read what I’ve got to say here. Teachers who areKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Childhood Classroom Tagged With: Classroom Environment, Classroom Management

Pirate Science FUN with “Exploding” Treasure Chests

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This pirate science is perfect for your preschool pirate theme! We loved making these “exploding” treasure chests during many years of preschool summer camps. You’ll find free printable pirate number cards at the bottom of this post. Add them to your pirate science activity so little pirates can count all of their treasure. Related: Pirate SensoryKeep Reading

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: Free Printable, Glitter, Jell-O, Pirates

Learn How to Make Galaxy Slime with the Kids Today

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You don’t need many ingredients to make this beautiful galaxy slime with the kids. Read below for all of the details. Related: How to Make Slime with Kids If you’re a regular reader of Fun-A-Day, you know that making slime is a favorite science and sensory activity over here. I’ve made slime with my students,Keep Reading

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: slime, Space

30+ Super Engaging Spring Messy Play Ideas for Kids

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These spring messy play ideas are PERFECT for spring weather! Read below for some inspiring messy sensory and art activities the kids will love. Be sure to check out this huge list of messy play ideas for even more fun! Related: Spring Activities for Preschoolers Ah, spring weather! Now, I happen to be a bigKeep Reading

Filed Under: Preschool Arts and Crafts, Sensory Tagged With: Spring

Rainbow Experiment Ideas Sure to Engage Your Preschoolers

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Choose a fun and engaging rainbow experiment to try with your kids this spring. The only tough decision is determining which rainbow science activity to try first. Hands-on science is the name of the game in preschool and kindergarten. Young children love exploring their world with all of their senses, and this definitely helps themKeep Reading

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: Colors, rainbows, Spring

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