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Shark Activities the Kids are Absolutely Going to Love

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Summer is the perfect time for these shark activities! Incorporate them into a preschool ocean theme or just set them up as you see fit. Related: Summer Activities for Preschoolers Whether you have students who are enamored with sharks, or you and your family really get into Shark Week, you have to admit they areKeep Reading

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50 Awesome Homemade Games for Kids to Play and Learn

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Check out this huge collection of homemade games for kids. Games are a great option for activities for preschoolers at home or school! And these games, in particular, have lots of fun learning opportunities that cover math, literacy, logic, fine motor skills, and more. I’m a big believer in fun learning activities for kids. ThisKeep Reading

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Alphabet Activities that Engage Young Kids as They Learn

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These alphabet activities are perfect for preschool and kindergarten kids as they begin to explore early literacy activities. Learning about letters is more than singing the alphabet song repeatedly (although that can be fun for a while!). It’s about hands-on activities, manipulating letters, and using them in real and meaningful ways. And this collection ofKeep Reading

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40+ Awesome Pumpkin Crafts for Preschoolers and Toddlers

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October is the perfect time to break out the preschool pumpkin activities, right? These pumpkin crafts for preschoolers definitely need to be added to your list. Related: Playful Fall Activities for Preschoolers Materials You’ll Need for Pumpkin Crafts I love that some of the pumpkin art and crafts listed below use items already in yourKeep Reading

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24 Sensory Bags for Engaging, Mess-Free Play

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These sensory bags are a fun, lower-mess way to introduce sensory play to toddlers and preschoolers. You can use them to explore a wide variety of early learning concepts in very hands-on ways. You’ll be able to use the sensory baggies with a wide variety of thematic units, holidays, and seasons. They use multiple supplies,Keep Reading

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Check Out 14 Amazing Catapults for Kids

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There’s just something fulfilling in sending an object hurtling through the air, don’t you agree? Well, even if you don’t, something tells me some of the kiddos you know would agree with me. Why not channel that interest into these amazing catapults for kids!? Ideas and Activities for Catapults for Kids In addition to beingKeep Reading

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10+ Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Activities

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This fun collection of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom activities centers on the well-loved book about letters climbing up a coconut tree. The illustrations are colorful, the text is fun and repetitive, and kids love it! Related: Alphabet Books for Preschoolers Must-Try Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Activities for Kids Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Sensory Bin | StirKeep Reading

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10+ Must-Try Ideas for a Preschool Garden Theme

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Are you looking for some new ideas to add to your list of spring activities for preschoolers? Try incorporating a garden theme into your lesson plans this year! A garden theme can include everything from flowers and crops to insects and pollinators. And the children can study early math skills, early literacy skills, art, sensoryKeep Reading

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Story Stones to Make for Playful Learning

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Story stones are one of the best tools to use for preschool literacy activities! Kids love rocks. There’s just something about the weight and feel of them that draws children in. Add some fun illustrations to those rocks and you have story stones! Check out some awesome story stone ideas below, then let me know whichKeep Reading

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Preschool Alphabet Fun Using Magnetic Letters

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Your students will enjoy the preschool alphabet fun using magnetic letters. These are great options for your list of early literacy activities! If you’re a regular Fun-A-Day reader, you know I am all about FUN and MEANINGFUL learning for kiddos. This mantra of mine applies to preschool alphabet activities, too, of course. Inspired by PKeep Reading

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