The kids are going to have such fun learning with this Valentine’s Day candy heart experiment. It’s the perfect addition to your valentine activities for preschoolers. There’s even a free printable recording sheet at the bottom of the post! Related: Preschool Valentine’s Day Lesson Plans I have something to admit. I do not like conversationKeep Reading
20+ Valentine’s Day Printables for Preschool and Kindergarten
Your students will love these Valentine’s Day printables! I’m willing to bet you’ll love them too since the kids will be practicing early learning skills in fun, hands-on ways. Related: 50+ Free Preschool Printables Fun and Free Valentine’s Day Printables While I don’t care for preschool worksheets, I am a big fan of printables thatKeep Reading
25 Valentine’s Day Science Activities to Wow the Kids
These Valentine’s Day science activities and experiments are sure to capture your students’ interest! So many science concepts to explore as you lead up to the holiday. Be sure to add these ideas to your own list of valentine activities for preschoolers, although I’m positive older kids would love them, too. Related: Process-Based Valentine ArtKeep Reading
How to Use Printable Number Cards for Valentine’s Day Math
Read how to use free printable number cards for Valentine’s Day math in preschool and kindergarten. While I’m not a fan of worksheets for young kids, I do like incorporating printables alongside hands-on activities. One of the things I like about preschool printables is that they can be used in multiple ways. I put together aKeep Reading
Valentine Sensory Bottles and Calm Down Jars
This collection of valentine sensory bottles are sure to inspire some fun this February. What a great calming addition to your valentine activities for preschoolers. The first year we made our falling hearts glitter jar, I was amazed at how into them the children were. They were placed in our science center in February, andKeep Reading
3 Heart Name Crafts for Preschoolers To Make This Valentine’s Day
Three heart name crafts the kids will love to make this Valentine’s Day. Be sure to grab the free printable heart letters at the bottom of the post and add this to your list of valentine activities for preschoolers. I’m often asked about how to teach young children letters, especially since I disagree with usingKeep Reading
Acts of Kindness for Kids Using DIY Heart Manipulatives
I love the idea of teaching children about kindness, friendship, and caring for others during the month of February. It might be because Valentine’s Day is celebrated this month, and talking about being kind makes the concept more concrete for the kiddos. Towards that end, we made colorful heart manipulatives that would pair well with a good book andKeep Reading
Fingerprint Heart Gifts Kids Can Make
Here are two fingerprint heart gifts kids can make! My preschoolers made them as Valentine’s Day gifts for their families this year. I also think they’d work well for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Christmas, etc. Two Gifts Kids Can Make Using Their Fingerprints My end goal was to create a heart fingerprint keepsake with theKeep Reading
Straw Art for Valentine’s Day!
Kids will have so much fun getting to use a common object in their straw art masterpieces! This craft is the perfect addition to your classroom’s collection of process-based valentine art for preschool. Related: Valentine’s Day Math Activities A few of my students and I were puttering around with various materials at the art tableKeep Reading
Valentine Math Activity – Broken Heart Numbers
This is a super simple valentine math activity for preschoolers. I actually used our broken heart numbers as a math invitation during center time. Are you following Fun-A-Day’s Valentine’s Day and Math Pinterest boards? Related: Winter Math Activities for Preschoolers valentine math activity for matching numerals to quantities Affiliate links included below. Materials Construction paper MarkerKeep Reading