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30+ Fantastic Activities for a Preschool Ocean Theme

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Oh, how I love a good preschool ocean theme!  Of course, the following ideas would be wonderful for a kindergarten ocean theme, too!  Or adapt them for older children, as well!  This collection is broken down into categories so you can find exactly what you want- arts and crafts, sensory bins, science, play doughs, math, literacy,Keep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: Ocean, Summer

Preschool Number Games | Rope & Shell Connect-the-Dots

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There are so many ways to incorporate preschool number games into your list of math activities for preschoolers. They are a fun way to teach children early math concepts. Here’s super simple “connect-the-dots” math game that can be made with rope/twine and shells. Are you following Fun-A-Day’s MATH FOR KIDS Pinterest board? preschool number gamesKeep Reading

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: #playfulpreschool, #TeachECE, Ocean

10 Preschool Summer Activities All About Coconuts

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Coconuts are a great tool to use in a variety of preschool summer activities. You can use them in so many different ways. They me think of tropical beaches and lazy summer days. As spring is coming to a close, here are some coconutty summer activities for preschoolers! Are you following Fun-A-Day’s SUMMER Pinterest board? Coconut-ThemedKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: #playfulpreschool, #TeachECE, Ocean, Summer

Coconut Five Senses Activity

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Add this coconut five senses activity to your list of preschool summer activities! We’ve had a ton of coconutty fun at home this summer, so we thought we’d bring the fun to school.  The preschool campers had a blast exploring coconuts with a super simple five senses activity.  We did something similar at summer camp last year,Keep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: Ocean, Summer

7 Coconut Books for the Kiddos

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Dive into these coconut books with your class. Reading has got to be up there on your list of summer activities for preschoolers. We’ve been having a little too much fun with coconuts recently.  While the kiddos don’t seem to enjoy the taste like I do, they love all of our coconut activities. In keepingKeep Reading

Filed Under: Literacy Tagged With: Ocean, Summer

Coconut Eruptions – A Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment

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overflowing coconut suds with this tropical baking soda and vinegar experiment

Regular readers of Fun-A-Day know we love the traditional baking soda and vinegar experiment! Engineer, the preschool kiddos, and I also love changing that experiment up in a variety of ways!  Today’s concoction was dubbed “super foamy and really bubbly erupting coconuts with funny cups”.  Obviously, that’s the name Snoopy, Engineer, and Little Hurricane created together! coconutty baking sodaKeep Reading

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: Ocean, Summer

Summer Fun Science Activity – Sand Volcano at Home

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Summertime is in full swing here with tons of great summer activities for preschoolers.  And this fun science activity is one of my favorites!  It was a bit dreary and rainy the day we did this activity, but we made the best of it with a sand volcano.  Well, it’s our version of a sandKeep Reading

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: Ocean, Summer

Coconut Water Beads Perfect for Summer!

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You’ll want to add this coconut water beads activity to the top of your list of summer activities for preschoolers! The multi-sensory aspects will draw your students in and keep them engaged for hours. You don’t need much to get the coconut-scented water beads ready for your students. Plus, you can make adjustments to myKeep Reading

Filed Under: Sensory Tagged With: Ocean, Summer

Colorful Shell Sculptures for Kids

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These colorful shell sculptures for kids are a must-try! Be sure to add it to your list of summer activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids. I love planning shell art for kids to create, especially since so many young children are enamored with shells. This shell art project combines three-dimensional art with inviting colors andKeep Reading

Filed Under: Preschool Arts and Crafts Tagged With: Ocean, Summer

Painting with Coconuts Process Art

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If you’re looking for a FUN idea to incorporate into your summer activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids, you have to trying painting with coconuts! Depending on where you live, coconuts might not be a common sight for your students. Which makes their inclusion in a coconut art project even more interesting for the kids.Keep Reading

Filed Under: Preschool Arts and Crafts Tagged With: Ocean, Process Art, Summer

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