As busy moms, we're always looking for easy ways to make our day a little less stressful and enjoy summertime! With these free and practical resources, you can encourage your super active kids the ENTIRE month with wonderful hands on learning tools. Here are the Preschool Themes for June, ready to go for my fellow teachers! Insects, Bugs, and Creepy Crawlies Bugs and creepy crawlies are great subjects for our small and sweet scientists...
Don't you just love the month of May?!! The warm weather, beautiful flowers, and fresh leaves bursting from the trees bring us such joy and delight. It’s also a wonderful time to celebrate moms, budding plants, and yes, even creepy crawlies! Our May Preschool Themes are ready for you to get started on all that this season brings! These learning activities will be a great fit for your preschool classroom. May Fine Motor Skills...
The amazing butterfly is a wonderful teaching tool to use for a thematic approach during any season. There are so many great butterfly activities for the preschool age online. However, I’m going to share with the best FREE butterfly worksheets for preschoolers! Kids love butterflies -- their movements and beauty can keep them entertained and laughing for hours! That's why these butterfly worksheets are the perfect fit for young children. They can learn much about...
Easter is the Christian celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ! We have a huge variety of Christian Easter Resources on our sister sites. Today we are adding this fun set of Easter Dot-to Dot Mathtivity Worksheets. I'm calling these "Mathtivity" worksheets because these are not your average dot-to-dot activivty pages. Each page has a follow-up math activity intended to help your little ones develop key preschool and kindergarten math skills. ...
Preschool students often are lacking in small motor skills. Although developmentally appropriate, it's a good time to start building up those fine motor muscles in anticipation of the writing and expectations during the kindergarten year. Spring Fine Motor Activities for Preschool 60+ Fine Motor Activity Pages for April We have developed a set of monthly thematic activities you can use with your students to build these fine motor muscles. Our Fine Motor Activity Packs are...
Free Butterfly template and printables for butterfly crafts and activities. Our butterfly template is great for preschool crafts and kids activities. With thick black outlines this template can be used for a variety of hands-on activities. Need some quick ideas using our butterfly template printable? We’ve got some easy, intermediate, and advanced ideas for your young ones! Your kids will love their new drawing skills while you enjoy igniting their imaginations. HINT: Find 30+...
Preschool students love the 5 little ducks song and it's perfect for learning around the springtime or during your farm preschool lessons. The song is so great because it works on counting and lends iteself to many different edcuational opportunities and thematic connections. Plus, there are just so many adorable books about ducks available. Learning about the five little ducks song, students work on counting, addition, and subtraction. Number Recognition Activities For...
Spring is the time for learning all about new life! New flowers are popping up all over, and new baby ducklings can be seen taking their first swim. It is a great time to add a little thematic fun in your preschool clasroom. Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey Mrs. Mallard was sure that the pond in the Boston Public Gardens would be a perfect place for her and her eight ducklings...
I don't know about you, but I think preschool math should involve a plethora of hands-on activities! Not only does it make the homeschool day run smoother, but students will be more engaged in the activity which is great for knowledge retention. Young preschool students can be introduced to mathematical concepts and ideas using a variety of math manipulatives. These manipulatives don't have to cost a fortune either! For example, counters...
Preschool is the time to teach young students about patterns and sequencing. Often students learn patterns such as ABAB, AABB, or even ABCABC. We have some fun butterfly counters that are perfect for introducing young children to patterns. Pattern Block Mega Activity PackOver 700 pages of resources at your fingertips with this amazing Pattern Block Activity Pack. This set includes 230+ unique picture designs with 3 levels of difficulty each. Pattern blocks are...
