This insect sensory bottle is incredibly easy to make, and it’s sure to keep the kids engage as they play and learn. It’s perfect for your list of bug sensory bottles for kids! Related: Spring Activities for Preschoolers A lot of the sensory bottles we make are created using wet ingredients. Mostly because the kidsKeep Reading
Use These Printable Ladybug Letter Puzzles in a Sensory Bin
Explore early literacy skills with these printable ladybug letter puzzles! Even better, add them to a colorful ladybug sensory invitation. Did you know that ladybugs secrete a gross-tasting fluid from their legs to discourage predators (although I want to know how anyone knows that it tastes bad)? That’s just one of those fun facts thatKeep Reading
Creepy Crawly Slime Recipe for Kids
Looking for ideas for how to make slime with kids? I’ve got you covered! We first created this creepy crawly slime recipe for kids during summer camp, but it’s been made and used at home and in my classroom during the regular school year. So this mud, worm, and bugs slime recipe for kids is definitelyKeep Reading
Super Simple Insect Small World Play to Spark Kids’ Imaginations
Small world play provides young children the chance to explore their knowledge, extend any of your preschool themes, and practice their language skills. And, in my experience, children have a special place in their hearts for things that are giant and things that are tiny. This simple insect small world activity allows the students toKeep Reading
Crayon Resist Cupcake Liner Ladybug Craft
This oh so very simple ladybug craft helps children explore science and art concepts. The cupcake liner ladybug is one of my favorite preschool art projects for an insect theme! Be sure to check out the bottom of this post for more #PLAYfulpreschool ladybug ideas. cupcake liner ladybug craft for kids I may get commissionsKeep Reading
Insects and Plants in the Preschool Science Center
Our preschool science center is chock-full of so many fun spring activities for preschoolers! We’ve mostly been filling it with plant and insect activities recently. And, as usual, the kids have jumped right into it with tons of questions and observations!. They’re having a blast with it! Grab done-for-you insect theme and flower theme lesson plansKeep Reading