Creating a preschool theme around snowmen is always fun in the winter. Couple that theme with the kids’ love of dice games, and you have this snowman math game. Grab your own free printable snowman game and set it up for the kids. It’s perfect alongside a weekly snowman theme in the preschool or homeschool classroom.Keep Reading
The Mitten Printable Emergent Reader
Jan Brett is one of my favorite children’s authors. Of course, my students (and my son) like to point out that I have a ton of favorite authors. Jan Brett is definitely on my top 10 list though! Her book The Mitten is a consistent hit with my students every year, and it’s a blastKeep Reading
Simple Snowflake Craft for Preschoolers
My preschoolers and I have been exploring snowflakes recently. Now that colder weather has finally hit our area, the kiddos are wondering when it’s going to snow. So it’s a high interest topic! With that knowledge, I set up an incredibly simple snowflake craft for the preschoolers. It turned out to be a major success! Are you followingKeep Reading
Arctic Animal Sensory Writing Tray
Winter tends to be a great time to explore snow, colder areas of the world, and animals that live in colder climates. To jump into a discussion about the arctic tundra, I put together a sensory writing tray for the preschool kiddos. It was a highly engaging activity, and we had some great discussions! Are youKeep Reading
Winter STEM Activity – Build a Snowflake
Snow seems to fascinate most children, and I must admit snowflakes themselves intrigue me. It hasn’t snowed here yet, but it surely will once winter is in full swing. In preparation for that, I have a winter stem activity to share that’s all about snowflakes! Are you following Fun-A-Day’s Winter Pinterest board? winter stem activityKeep Reading
25 Snowball-Inspired Winter Activities for Kids
Does it snow during the winter where you live? My son and I love playing outside in the snow (as long as I don’t have to drive in it, I’m happy)! Here are some snowball-themed winter activities for kids to get you in the groove. Are you following Fun-A-Day’s Winter Pinterest board? Snowball winter activitiesKeep Reading
Super Sparkly Fake Snow Recipe
I’ve been promising my preschoolers some pretend snow for a couple of weeks now. With all of our arctic animal play and learning, getting some “snow” in the classroom just made sense! Here’s the fake snow recipe the kiddos and I put together, as we haven’t had any real snow to get into. We decidedKeep Reading
Snowball Names Fine Motor Literacy Activity
When I was prepping by preschool lesson plans for January, I knew I wanted to incorporate some winter fine motor activities and more name activities. I use Pinterest to help organize ideas for my classroom, so I hopped over to my Winter board and scoped out a few ideas. This pin from Sugar Aunts inspiredKeep Reading
Engineering Project for Kids – Dens for Winter Animals
The preschool kiddos have been into arctic animals this month. In addition to sensory and literacy activities, I set up an invitation to build dens for winter animals. This little engineering project for kids led to so much fun and learning over the course of a week! build and design animal dens in this engineeringKeep Reading
Snowflake Activities for Kids to Try this Winter
Snowflakes are incredibly fascinating to kiddos! Here’s a collection of snowflake activities they’re sure to love! There are crafts, sensory ideas, and even a treat to make with the kids. These activities are sure to brighten up even the dreariest winter day. Are you following Fun-A-Day’s Winter Pinterest board? 15 snowflake activities for kids to getKeep Reading
