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Lava Slime That’s Perfect for Lego Star Wars or Dinosaur Play

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This molten lava slime is perfect for all kinds of science and sensory play. We especially loved using it with Star Wars Lego characters and dinosaurs. How will YOU and the kids use it? Related: How to Make Slime with Kids My son and I originally made this molten lava slime years ago. Take aKeep Reading

Explore Color Words with a Free Printable Dinosaur Emergent Reader

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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

Preschool Busy Bag Ideas for a Dinosaur Theme

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Need some busy bag ideas for a preschool dinosaur theme or a dino-loving kiddo? I have a few to share with you, along with some free printables to get you started. These busy bag ideas would be perfect in conjunction with this month’s Book Club Play Dates‘ book Dinosaurumpus! Are you following Fun-A-Day’s DINOSAUR THEME Pinterest board? dinosaurKeep Reading

Frozen Dinosaur Excavation for Kids

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I have done this frozen dinosaur activity countless times with my students over the year!  My son and I have also excavated dinosaurs many times together.  It’s a classic activity that never fails to keep the kiddos engaged and excited about learning.  During one of our preschool summer camps, we even added a little “twist”!Keep Reading

clear and red water beads in a bin with red acrylic hearts with text that reads valentine sensory bin
Completed lego sensory bottle with text that reads sensory bottle with lego bricks.
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Instant snow, snowflake confetti, and arctic animals in a sensory bin. Text that reads arctic animal sensory bin.
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