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30+ Super Engaging Spring Messy Play Ideas for Kids

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These spring messy play ideas are PERFECT for spring weather! Read below for some inspiring messy sensory and art activities the kids will love. Be sure to check out this huge list of messy play ideas for even more fun! Related: Summer Messy Play Ideas Ah, spring weather! Now, I happen to be a bigKeep Reading

Filed Under: Art and Crafts, Sensory Tagged With: Spring

Rainbow Experiment Ideas Sure to Engage Your Preschoolers

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Choose a fun and engaging rainbow experiment to try with your kids this spring. The only tough decision is determining which rainbow science activity to try first. Hands-on science is the name of the game in preschool and kindergarten. Young children love exploring their world with all of their senses, and this definitely helps themKeep Reading

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: Colors, rainbows, Spring

Use These Printable Ladybug Letter Puzzles in a Sensory Bin

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Use printable ladybug letter puzzles in a simple ladybug sensory invitation

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

Filed Under: Literacy, Sensory Tagged With: Alphabet, Free Printable, Insects, Spring

Free Alphabet Printable for Hands-On Learning This Spring

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Free alphabet printable say it, write it, make it mat for spring

Grab your free alphabet printable read it, write it, build it mat for spring at the bottom of this post. When teaching kids the alphabet, you want to have a lot of different activities up your sleeve. Kids, like adults, are individuals and learn in a wide variety of ways. So it’s important to useKeep Reading

Filed Under: Literacy Tagged With: Alphabet, Free Printable, Mini Erasers, Spring

Simple and Engaging Plant the Flowers Spring Math Game for Kids

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Dice games always seem to be a hit with kiddos, no matter their age. Add in some play dough and flowers, and this spring math game for kids is sure to a crowd pleaser. Related: 35+ Spring Math Activities For Preschoolers Originally a contributor post for B-Inspired Mama A colorful math game for kids toKeep Reading

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: Counting, Flowers & Plants, Spring

How to Create Absolutely Beautiful Flowers with Coffee Filter Art

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Explore science and art concepts with coffee filter flowers - an awesome coffee filter art project for kids

Below you’ll find directions for making beautiful coffee filter art flowers with kids. I even have free printable templates for you to grab at the end of the post. I love art. Science with kids is something else I adore. And I love teaching children, whether they’re kindergartners, preschoolers, or my own son. How aboutKeep Reading

Filed Under: Art and Crafts, Early Learning Tagged With: Flowers & Plants, Process Art, Spring

Simple Spring Activities for Kids to Enjoy

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Spring has finally graced us with its presence, bringing with it some beautiful warmer weather! While I’m a big fan of winter, I love seeing the longer, sunnier spring days arrive. When Mott’s® approached me to share some family fun ideas, I knew I wanted to focus on some “old school” spring activities for kids. 10 old school springKeep Reading

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Rainy Day Activities during Spring Break

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Spring Break always makes me think of sunny days, warmer weather, and being outside. The kiddo and I have some big plans for our break –  mostly involving bike riding and goofing off out in the sun. But what to do if a big old storm cloud decides to visit? That’s where these rainy day activitiesKeep Reading

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Scented Water Sensory Bin for Spring

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Oh how I love simple learning activities in my preschool classroom!  I can set them up with little or no fuss, but they’re still fun and meaningful for the kiddos.  Here’s a recent spring-scented sensory bin my preschoolers enjoyed! Related: Simple Sensory Activities sensory bin brings spring scents into play Back in September, the studentsKeep Reading

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How to Make Beautiful (Scented!) Shaving Cream Art This Spring

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Take your shaving cream art to another level by adding scent! This spring art activity was so much fun for both my preschoolers and myself. Something tells me your kids are going to have a blast with it too. I especially love the multi-sensory aspect to it. Of course, I have to warn you. This activityKeep Reading

Filed Under: Art and Crafts Tagged With: Process Art, Spring

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