How to Introduce a Pumpkin Theme The best way to introduce a pumpkin theme is to go to a pumpkin patch and pick some pumpkins! You’ll be able to see the different stages of pumpkin growth and get a wonderful, sensory experience before you dig in and start learning about them. The resources below will […] Read more…
How To Introduce A Fire Safety Theme Fire Safety- such an important topic and yet one that needs to be approached carefully and thoughtfully so as to not scare children needlessly. While the chances of a child having to deal with a fire at home or school is pretty slim- it’s so important to give […] Read more…
How to Introduce an Apple Theme Apples! One of the most ubiquitous and simple of preschool themes, it’s such a fun topic to cover with children at the beginning of the school year. Familiar, yummy and fun, apples are one of the best ‘ease into’ school themes that exists. Here are some amazing apple-themed activities […] Read more…
Dental health is one of the most important lessons we can teach our preschoolers. They will use these skills their entire life to keep their teeth and body in wonderful shape. Check out these fun learning activities for dental health month! Preschool Activities for Dental Health Month Brush your teeth! Every preschoolers will eventually ask […] Read more…
How to Introduce a Bird Theme Bird Unit | Every Star is Different Find lots of free printables to add to your birds unit here! From birds around the world, to different types of nests, to predators and prey, your students will enjoy learning about all kinds of facts about birds. Preschool Birds Lesson Plan […] Read more…
Springtime means new life, beautiful pastels, and EGGS! It’s the perfect time of year to try these amazing egg activities for spring with your kids. Check out our favorite set of egg themed preschool lesson plans from Preschoolteacher101 This 343-page lesson plan set includes: 1) Introduce Oviparous Animals (in color and b/w) 2) Egg Spelling 3) […] Read more…
Are you learning about rabbits and bunnies this spring and Easter? Add some of the activities below to round out your theme about rabbits and bunnies. Language and Math Activities Rabbit Prepositions | Wise Owl Factory has a cute free printable to help practice positional words like above, beside, and below. Bunny Counting Mats […] Read more…
Color mixing with kids is a great way to add STEM to your busy learning days! Be inspired to get messy with these color mixing activities for kids perfect for any time of the year! 10 Color Mixing Activities for Kids Do you remember mixing colors when you were a child? What an amazing, […] Read more…
St. Patrick’s Day is a fun theme to enjoy with your preschoolers in March! Math Activities Shamrock Number Recognition | Days with Grey. Take counting outside with this fun shamrock numbers idea! Lucky Leprechaun Counting Mats | Preschool Activities Nook Use this free printable in your math centers. Add gold coins, plastic shamrocks or […] Read more…
Teaching weather to kids is so much fun! It’s a tangible lesson your kids will love learning about. Use these weather theme activities to encourage your kids to explore and learn more about their environment. Weather Theme Activities for Kids We love watching the rain! The kids are so fascinated by the whole process. What […] Read more…
Try adding these great activities to your preschool frogs unit this spring! How to Introduce a Frog Theme I like to introduce a new unit with a kid friendly book about frogs and some simple facts to set the stage. The video below about frogs and amphibians from the San Diego Zoo is a great one […] Read more…
Do you have a preschooler who loves dinosaurs? Make the most out of that natural curiosity with this set of the best dinosaur activities for kids! You’ll find printable games, sensory play ideas, and much more! 10 of The Best Dinosaur Activities for Kids I remember LOVING dinosaurs as a child! I can see the fascination […] Read more…
Aren’t the Olympics fun? Of course we don’t get to enjoy them every year, but when we do the kids LOVE it! This year try these Winter Olympic activities for preschoolers with your kids at home or school for plenty of STEM activities, art projects, and fun crafts! 10 Winter Olympic Activities for Preschoolers The […] Read more…
Aren’t penguins adorable? They are also fascinating animals to study. Explore these fun penguin activities for preschoolers this winter! Preschool Penguins Theme Winter is a great time to introduce and explore penguins. Although most of us have not seen penguins in the wild, they are a fascinating animal to study and are perfect for inspiring […] Read more…
