These winter messy play ideas are sure to wow the kids and keep them engaged during those cold winter days. Related: Summer Messy Play Ideas What’s the weather like where you are during the winter? Snowy and cold or a bit more temperate? I know that some schools are very particular about when the childrenKeep Reading
Winter Songs for Preschoolers to Sing and Dance To
These winter songs for preschoolers are sure to get the kids dancing and singing! Be sure to add them to your list of preschool songs to keep on hand in the classroom. Related: Winter Messy Play Ideas Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be singing with the kids. In fact, it might beKeep Reading
The Mitten Activities Preschoolers are Going to Love
These The Mitten activities are sure to engage and interest your preschoolers! I’ve been teaching since 2001, and over the course of the years I have accrued many (many!) children’s books. Something tells me I’m not the only early childhood educator who’s done this! While I have a hearty appreciation for a wide variety ofKeep Reading
This Marshmallow Craft Helps Teach Children Their Names
Make a name marshmallow craft with your preschoolers this winter (or any time, really). Related: Name Snowman Preschool Craft I’m not the only teacher who sometimes ends up with stale items sometimes, right? You know what I mean. When you’re cleaning out your classroom cabinets and you find an old bag of marshmallows that fellKeep Reading
The Mitten Printable Emergent Reader for Preschool and Kindergarten
Children practice a variety of early literacy skills with this free The Mitten printable book. It’s one of The Mitten activities we’ve enjoyed doing over the years. You can grab your copy at the bottom of this post. Jan Brett is one of my favorite children’s authors. Of course, my students (and my son) likeKeep Reading
Name Snowman Preschool Craft Perfect for a Snowman Theme
Here’s how to set up a fun and meaningful winter activity for preschoolers using a name snowman. Be sure to grab your free printable version of this activity at the bottom of the post. Working with 4 and 5 year old children, I tend to use names a ton in my teaching. I find itKeep Reading
Free Printable Snowman Game that Teaches Kids About Numbers
This free printable snowman game is a fun and engaging way for kids to learn about early math skills during a kindergarten or preschool snowman theme. Related: Everything You Need to Know About Mini Erasers Printable Snowman Game for Preschool Creating a preschool theme around snowmen is always fun in the winter. Couple that themeKeep Reading
Simple Symmetry 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, and what aKeep Reading
Easy Sensory Writing Tray for a Preschool Arctic Theme
This sensory writing tray is easy to set up and lets kids practice emerging writing skills. Plus, it’s perfect for a preschool arctic theme or a winter activity. Are you following my Winter Animals Theme Pinterest board? Related: Arctic Small World Sensory Play Arctic-Themed Sensory Writing Experience Winter tends to be a great time to explore snow,Keep 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! A simple, hands-on way to explore early science and mathKeep Reading
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