Read below about how to use a dinosaur emergent reader to teach kids color names and color words. Chances are, if you’re an early childhood educator (or a parent . . . or both!) you’ve been around kids who get really into dinosaurs. Not every kid gets obsessed with dinosaurs, but there are definitely someKeep Reading
Learning Shapes and Colors with Rainbow Rocks
I love using rocks to teach children! We’ve made pet rocks and number rocks both at home and in the classroom, and they have always been a hit with the kids. For this go, I used a larger collection of rocks. This way, my preschoolers could use them for learning shapes and colors, along with patterns and sorting.Keep Reading
Make These Gorgeous Glitter Jars in a Rainbow of Colors
Glitter! That one word can strike fear in the hearts of glitter-phobes, while simultaneously bringing a smile to the faces of people like me. Where do you stand? Either way, these rainbow glitter jars are sure to be a hit. Enough glitter for lots of sparkle and shine, but it’s all in a sealed container! They wereKeep Reading
“I See a Rainbow” Preschool Color Activity
Get kids learning about colors with this fun preschool color activity! I love making books with my students, and this one was definitely a hit. The children each made their own “I See a Rainbow” book focused on the colors of the rainbow. It reinforced color knowledge, along with so many early literacy concepts! AreKeep Reading
Vibrant Rainbow Activities for Colorful Learning and Play
I always love finding new and engaging rainbow activities for kids. In the hopes that you agree with me, I’d love to share 25+ amazing rainbow activities that I think the kiddos will love. These activities are great for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, teaching colors, and bringing spring into learning. Colorful Learning and Playing withKeep Reading
Rainbow Activity with Colorful Corn Sensory Play
Back in November, I experimented with dyeing corn kernels. I found a way that worked well for me and provided beautiful, deep colors. Even then, I knew I wanted to use the corn for a rainbow activity or two around St. Patrick’s Day. Dyed corn makes for a fun rainbow activity! I whipped up aKeep Reading
