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Toss and Learn- A Gross Motor Activity for Preschoolers at Home

February 2, 2021 by Belinda Leave a Comment

Gross motor activities are so important for preschoolers because they support balance, movement in space and other functional movements required for everyday life and fitness. In this gross motor activity for preschoolers at home, we are going to focus on using the gross motor movement of throwing to help us practice recognizing the letters of…

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Alphabet Obstacle Course for Kids at Home

January 25, 2021 by Joanna Leave a Comment

Winter is definitely upon us and with the cold weather here full force, you have to get creative to keep your little ones active and entertained. As it’s not always possible to bundle up in all our gear and head into the outdoors, creating this alphabet obstacle course for kids at home is a great…

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Indoor Hopscotch Game

January 19, 2021 by Jessie Leave a Comment

Winter is the perfect time to get extra silly by bringing a classic outdoor game inside—indoor hopscotch!   We created our own indoor hopscotch game board using masking tape.  Indoor Hopscotch Game: Fun for the Whole Family We used masking tape to create the hopscotch board on the floor. Hard floors are definitely best for…

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Filed Under: All Ages, Letters and Numbers, Loads of Ideas!, Numeracy, Uncategorized Tagged With: hopscotch, indoor hopscotch, indoor play

3 Ways to Learn with SOCK activities for preschoolers!

December 30, 2020 by Jessie Leave a Comment

I need to admit, we have a sock problem— gray, unmatched, full of holes. So, what are we going to do… Play with them! We are here with three preschool activities using socks. Preschool Activities Using Socks 1. Sort the Socks First, let’s get organized. We dumped out a pile of socks and sorted the…

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Filed Under: Numbers and Counting, Preschooler, Preschoolers, Preschoolers Tagged With: activities for preschoolers, preschool activities, preschool at home

Halloween Craft for Preschoolers

October 8, 2020 by Joanna Leave a Comment

I love Halloween. It is such a fun holiday and the learning opportunities are many. With all that is going on, we really wanted to throw ourselves into making this a very special time for our family. My entire family loves this holiday, but my youngest absolutely adores Halloween, so he was over the moon when…

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This dream catcher craft for preschoolers is so great for practicing fine motor skills and calming down kids. Great for creating calming nights too!

Dream Catcher Craft for Preschoolers

September 29, 2020 by Amy Leave a Comment

I love how connected I felt with my preschooler during this dream catcher craft! My son sat in my lap, my arms around him, my hands guiding his fingers as he looped the thread over his woven hibiscus branch to create his first knot. It was quiet as he focused. There was a moment of closeness and calm. Then,…

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This lavender playdough smells so good! Its our go-to no-cook homemade play dough - relaxing and fun for the kids.

Lavender No Cook Homemade Playdough: A Soothing Sensory Play Experience

September 9, 2020 by Jessie Leave a Comment

I wish you could smell through the computer because the smell of this lavender is amazing. We are incredibly fortunate to have a small garden—one of my “asks” when we started to figure out what we wanted to plant, was a lavender bush. Lavender is best known for its’ relaxing, soothing properties—people use it in…

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Filed Under: Activities for Preschoolers, Activities for Toddlers, All Ages, Create, Explore, Other Learning Fun, Quiet Time Tagged With: homemade playdough, no cook playdough, playdough, playdough recipes for kids, Quiet time activities

Solar System Activity for Kindergarten

August 23, 2020 by Joanna Leave a Comment

5, 4, 3, 2, 1, blast off! Learning about the solar system is such a great theme.  This is loved by all children regardless of age. I am still not sure who had more fun – myself or my little guy!  Traveling through space and learning about the world around us took us on a…

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Filed Under: Activities for Preschoolers, Kindergarten, Other Learning Fun, Science Tagged With: kindergarten, kindergarten activities, planets, Science activities for kids, science activity, solar system

This fun sensory and vocabulary activity is such a great kindergarten development activity. The kids loved trying to figure out what each item was!

Mystery Box – Sensory & Vocabulary Activity

August 10, 2020 by Nataly Leave a Comment

You hear “sensory activity” and you think messy, right? Well, lucky for you, this kindergarten language development activity is mess-free but just as much fun as any other sensory activity! The purpose of this activity is to let your child explore an object using only their sense of touch, while using descriptive language to communicate to…

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Filed Under: Activities for Preschoolers, Kindergarten, Kindergarteners Tagged With: kindergarten, kindergarten activities, sensory activity, vocabulary activity

Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers at Home

July 22, 2020 by Kyanne Leave a Comment

Some of my favorite memories as a child include doing fine motor activities at home. We had a special spot growing up called the “cracking rock”. I used it as inspiration for these fine motor activities for preschoolers that I’m sharing with you today. I am thrilled to share this fun activity with you because…

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