Gold coins are so very engaging for kids! These creative activities for kids use gold coins to explore a variety of concepts with children. Some of the activities revolve around St. Patrick’s Day or pirates, while others are just general gold coin fun. Gold Coin Creative Activities for Kids Preschool alphabet activities with gold coinsKeep Reading
Scented Rainbow Science and Sensory Play
I love integrating rainbows into my preschool lesson plans for March! St. Patrick’s Day is a favorite holiday of mine, and I always associate it with rainbows. So this week’s #PLAYfulpreschool theme was definitely a huge hit with me! 🙂 I’m sharing an idea for some fizzy, scented rainbow science and sensory play today! Ever sinceKeep Reading
Shamrockin’ Fun | St. Patrick’s Day for Kids
Celebrating holidays with kids is something I enjoy – both at home and at preschool. I have to admit, though, that I adore creating a fun St. Patrick’s Day for kids! Below are some awesome shamrock crafts and activities to try with the kiddos if you’re into St. Paddy’s Day as much as I am. St.Keep Reading
Textured Rainbow Play Dough with Colorful Confetti
Towards the end of winter, I start craving lots and lots of color. Maybe it’s because I’m tired of the bleakness of winter. Or maybe it’s just because I know spring and St. Patrick’s Day are right around the corner. This confetti rainbow play dough activity came into being because we just wanted some color!Keep Reading
Preschool Alphabet Activities with Gold Coins
Get the kiddos excited for learning about letters with this hands-on sensory bin. Using gold coins in preschool alphabet activities is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, a pirate theme, or just because! Are you following Fun-A-Day’s Alphabet Pinterest Board? preschool alphabet activities with gold coins & rainbow rice Affiliate links to comparable items below. MaterialsKeep Reading
Rainbow Art Puzzle for Kids
Today’s #PLAYfulpreschool theme is focused on puzzles. During a recent snow day, the kiddos and I created a really fun rainbow art puzzle. I love how it turned out, but more importantly I love the process we went through! Are you following Fun-A-Day’s Kids’ Arts & Crafts Pinterest board? beautiful rainbow art project for kids AffiliateKeep Reading
Vibrant Rainbow Activities for Colorful Learning and Play
I always love finding new and engaging rainbow activities for kids. In the hopes that you agree with me, I’d love to share 25+ amazing rainbow activities that I think the kiddos will love. These activities are great for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, teaching colors, and bringing spring into learning. Colorful Learning and Playing withKeep Reading
Rainbow Activity with Colorful Corn Sensory Play
Back in November, I experimented with dyeing corn kernels. I found a way that worked well for me and provided beautiful, deep colors. Even then, I knew I wanted to use the corn for a rainbow activity or two around St. Patrick’s Day. Dyed corn makes for a fun rainbow activity! I whipped up aKeep Reading
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with Leprechaun Activities
Mary Poppins, the kiddos, and I have been having fun getting ready for St. Patrick’s Day! Here are just some of the leprechaun activities we did this week . . . 1. We made a class book entitled “If I Were a Leprechaun”. The children were asked to think about where they would hide theirKeep Reading
Easy Leprechaun Traps Using LEGO
My preschool students made super easy leprechaun traps in the building center this week! The building center is open every day, usually with one focus per week. Mary Poppins and I set the Legos on our circle time rug and suggested the kiddos try to build leprechaun traps since it’s so close to St. Patrick’sKeep Reading
