Block play is a huge deal at my house. My kids adore building with blocks and I love their enthusiasm because blocks are so open-ended and grow with children, not to mention they are an excellent toy that encourages fine motor development. At my house, and for my preschool we have several different kinds of…
Pumpkin Colors Booklet – Free Fall Printables
With autumn and Halloween quickly approaching, it’s time to celebrate the fun of pumpkins. These free pumpkin book printables teach color recognition, letter tracing, and loads of prereading skills. They are both kid and teacher-approved, and make the perfect addition to the rest of your fall activities for preschoolers. Don’t miss grabbing the free printable…
Pencil Grasp Development
Pencil grasp development begins long before children are ready for formalized writing. It begins even before even the first coloring and scribbles are put to paper, before the one you, as a parent, so proudly hang on the fridge. In fact, you might be surprised to find that pencil grasp development begins when children are babies;…
Using Pictures to Develop Oral Language Skills
The early childhood years are so important for developing oral language skills. This is an easy, no-prep activity to help develop oral language skills. Some sources say that between the ages two and six children learn approximately ten words a day. Often times they learn these new words by only hearing them once of twice,…
One to One Correspondence Counting Activity
One to one correspondence is a major skill preschoolers learn. This one to one correspondence counting activity is not only fun, but is also a bit more advanced than traditional counting activities, so it is perfect for preschoolers who are preparing for kindergarten. What is one to one correspondence? One to one correspondence is one…
Decorated Tree Branch Spring Art for Kids
This spring art for kids was a huge hit with my preschoolers. Process art is one thing all preschoolers love, and it is so good for them, too! The possibilities within process art are limitless! Recently, the preschoolers explored art through painting and decorated tree branches for a spring theme process art activity. And, I…
I Spy Letters – a Letter Identification Activity for Preschoolers
I Spy Letters is a letter identification game for preschoolers. My preschoolers beg to play this game nearly every morning during our circle time, and who am I to say no to learning our letters and sounds? Letter recognition games are an engaging way to help kids learn new letters and practice letters that they…
Fourth of July Bracelets: a Fine Motor Activity
Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays. I love the patriotic colors that stream through the neighborhoods and stores. I love the sound of the American flag flapping in a gentle wind. And I love celebrating with good food and better friends. The Fourth of July is a holiday I look forward to every…
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