Oh how we love book-making in preschool (and my kindergarten students loved it too)! Homemade emergent readers help teach children important early skills, and they’re very meaningful to the kids. This free printable apple counting book has been used by a variety of students over my years as a teacher. Related: Apple Pie Sensory PlayKeep Reading
Colorful Apple Sensory Play to Engage Your Preschoolers
To me, September is the perfect time for a a preschool apple theme! The new school year signals that fall’s on its way, bringing with it thoughts of apples and pumpkins. My preschoolers and I had an absolute blast with this apple sensory play, which is perfect for an apple theme. Related: Apple Counting BookKeep Reading
Apples Up On Top Name Activities and Printable Apple Letters
Name activities are a staple in my classroom. I thought it would be fun to create a few based around a preschool apple theme. Even better, these name ideas are perfect for extending the book Ten Apples Up On Top! Related: Dr. Seuss Activities for Preschoolers Printable Letter Apples Up on Top Here’s how toKeep Reading
Super Simple Apple Fine Motor Color Matching Game
We had some fun earlier this fall during a preschool apple theme! The kiddos really enjoyed this apple color matching game that we played using some of our colorful wooden spools. Full disclosure – it’s not so much a “game” . . . but kids love calling all kinds of activities games, so I rolledKeep Reading
Parent Appreciation Ideas: Hand Print Art & Poem
My preschool coworkers and I have been “researching” parent appreciation ideas recently. We’re a small, non-profit preschool, so our families pay tuition AND then help us out with so many things (snacks, donating materials, organizing parties, and so on). So our preschool staff wanted to say thank you! This month, we made a cute handKeep Reading
Free Apple Printable Number Activity for 1:1 Correspondence
This free apple printable is perfect for exploring one-to-one correspondence and fine motor skills. Are you following my Apple Theme Pinterest board? Related: Apple Taste Test and Graphing The students and I had a blast with our scented “tiny apples”! I decided they’d be a great item to use for a simple apple number activity. ItKeep Reading
Fine Motor Apple Math Game for Preschool
September can be a fun time for kindergarten or preschool apple theme. Here’s a super simple apple math game that my students loved last year! Related: Homemade Games for Kids apple math game to teach math concepts and fine motor skills Materials Apple tree printout Pompoms Child tweezers or chopsticks Dice How to Play Children canKeep Reading
Apple Math Fun in Preschool – Tasting and Graphing Apples
I’m incredibly excited to team up with some wonderful mamas and teachers for weekly #playfulpreschool fun! Each week, we’ll be sharing ideas for themed preschool lesson plans. To kick start this collaboration, we’re focusing on a preschool apple theme. My contribution is apple math activities focused on apple taste testing, graphing, and sorting. apple taste test and appleKeep Reading
50+ Apple Ideas for Kids {Sensory, Snacks, Art, Learning}
Oh so many apple ideas for kids to try. These activities would be perfect for a kindergarten or preschool apple theme, or just for some fall fun! tons of apple ideas for kids We have been immersed in apples for almost the entire month of September. It seems only fitting to share over 50Keep Reading
Free Printable Apple Emergent Reader to Make with Your Preschoolers
Grab a free printable apple reader to use with your preschool or kindergarten students. Related: Free Apple Counting Book I love making books with my preschool students. Class books, individual books, books for friends, books for parents, etc. So many great learning opportunities arise when making books with kids. Sometimes, I combine kids’ art withKeep Reading
