Here’s how to make a life size gingerbread house for the kids . . . the easy way! Have you seen those awesome cardboard gingerbread houses? The ones that the kids can play inside and act out the story of The Gingerbread Man? I absolutely love those big gingerbread houses! But they’re not always feasibleKeep Reading
A Different Kind of Gingerbread House Small World Play
Do you decorate gingerbread houses with the family around Christmas? We do on occasion, but it’s not a set tradition for us. I’ve noticed that our gingerbread house decorating tends to take an unconventional turn. Here’s a favorite story about how our decorating turned into a mystery-solving gingerbread small world play. It’s something we stillKeep Reading
Dramatic Play Gingerbread Man Activity for Preschool
Children can explore this Gingerbread Man activity after reading the classic tale of the cookie that came alive. Are you following my Pretend Play & Dress Up Pinterest board? So many preschool kids love the dramatic play center. It’s a place they can pretend to be almost anything they want to be. Moms, dads, kids,Keep Reading
Gingerbread Activities that Will Wow the Preschoolers
15 gingerbread activities perfect for a preschool gingerbread theme. Run, run, as fast as you can . . . Be honest, you finished the rest of that in your head, didn’t you? “You can’t catch me, I’m the gingerbread man!” One of my favorite winter themes for preschool centers around the gingerbread man! There areKeep Reading
Book Making With Kids – The Gingerbread Man
This post is a little late . . . mostly due to me forgetting to take pictures as the kiddos made the book! As I previously mentioned, Mary Poppins and I had fun with a Gingerbread Man mini theme a couple of weeks ago. OK, on to the book making! Making books with young childrenKeep Reading
Gingerbread Man Theme for Preschool
I love incorporating a gingerbread man theme into my winter planning for preschool. I start off reading many different versions of the story to the kiddos. This gives them an introduction to the story, and it allows us to compare the different versions. The students have fun listening to the different stories, and they reallyKeep Reading
