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Super Fun Spring Preschool Themes

August 3, 2023 by Sarah Punkoney, MAT

Get ready for some amazing spring preschool themes to add to your Learn At Home preschool lesson plans! As the world around us comes alive with the vibrant colors of spring, it’s the perfect time to infuse our preschoolers’ days with captivating adventures.

Our Learn At Home Preschool Lesson Plans are convenient and effortless lesson plans using basic household materials. That’s what makes them perfect for parents and teachers alike, both at home and in the classroom.

These spring preschool themes also pair beautifully with our Daily Lessons in Literacy and Math Preschool Curriculum.

spring themes for preschool | collage of five spring theme ideas: butterflies, flowers, bees, baby animals, and picnic themes

Our spring themes for preschool feature themes like bugs and butterflies, adorable baby animals, the magic of growing plants, the beauty of flowers, and the joys of gardening. Each one is packed with engaging activities and valuable lessons that will spark curiosity.

It’s is like a giant playground for hands-on learning! With the sun shining and nature coming alive, spring preschool themes are the perfect chance to get our hands dirty while learning. There’s so much to discover.

Whether we’re in the classroom or at home, spring offers endless opportunities for interactive, fun-filled learning experiences. So, let’s roll up our sleeves and dive into the wonders of spring together!

Any of these spring preschool themes pair perfectly with my Spring Theme Preschool Centers.

  • spring math and literacy centers
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Preschool Theme Ideas

It’s awesome to have preschool theme ideas for all the seasons. Check out the following posts for curated lists of preschool themes based on the time of year.

  • Spring Preschool Themes (you are here)
  • Summer Preschool Themes
  • Fall Preschool Themes
  • Winter Preschool Themes
  • Anytime Preschool Themes

For more details on why I advocate for thematic learning, this article about thematic lesson plans is a must-read.

Preschool Themes

Spring Themes for Preschool

Spring theme can be a broad preschool theme and you might find yourself wondering what to teach in a spring theme in preschool. There are tons and tons of smaller theme ideas that fit well. Here are some ideas.

  • Baby Animals
  • Bees
  • Birds & Nests
  • Bugs & Butterflies
  • Day & Night
  • Earth Day
  • Easter
  • Flowers
  • Gardening
  • Pond
  • Rainbows
  • Rain & Clouds
  • Rocks
  • Seasons
  • St. Patrick’s Day

Spring Theme Preschool Activities

Spring is one of the best times of yer for creative teaching. It’s like a wonderland of opportunities just waiting for us to dive in and explore with our little learners. You know what I’m talking about – all those fantastic spring themes for preschool that make learning so darn exciting and magical!

From adorable baby animals to buzzing bugs and beautiful flowers, there’s no shortage of captivating topics to spark their curiosity and imagination.

So, let’s get out there and make the most of this awesome season to create unforgettable learning experiences that’ll have our preschoolers jumping with joy!

Here are some of our favorite spring theme preschool activities.

Spring Math Activities for Preschoolers

Bee Counting Cards

Check this out – we’ve got these awesome free bumble bee counting cards that not only give preschoolers double the counting action for a spring theme but also throw in a cool playdough activity to keep things exciting!

Free Bumble Bee Counting Cards – Insect Math Activities

Spring Math Worksheets for Preschoolers

This set of spring math worksheets is a great way to engage preschoolers. Don’t miss these print-and-go spring math activities! Add these download-and-go worksheets to your spring ideas for preschool. Preschoolers will work on counting, number recognition, visual discrimination, and more!

Spring Patterning Cards

Check out these awesome flower pattern cards – they’re gonna be a total hit in your spring preschool lesson plans. And guess what? The best part is, this printable offers not just one, but five different math activities!

Spring Patterning Cards +5 Ways to Use Them
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Spring Alphabet Activities for Preschoolers

Spring Showers Letter Recognition Game

Right in time for spring, this awesome (and totally free) letter recognition game for my preschoolers teaches letter sounds and identification. It’s not just about ABCs, though; we’re adding a dash of math fun too!

Spring Showers Letter Recognition Game for Preschoolers

Spring Alphabet Worksheets for Preschoolers

You know how much kids adore splashing in puddles on rainy days, right? Well, why not bring that splish-splash fun indoors? These super cute spring worksheets for preschoolers! They’re all about letter recognition, and they come with a rainy day, spring theme that’ll have the little ones jumping with joy.

Spring Flowers Alphabet Match

Introducing this fantastic spring-themed printable for preschoolers that’s all about teaching letter identification and sounds. Let’s spruce up our learning routine and have some educational fun with this engaging resource!

Teach Letter Identification with FREE Spring Theme Printable

Free Spring Lesson Plans for Preschoolers

Explore our selection of free spring lesson plans, specially designed for preschoolers. Engage young minds with activities centered around baby animals, flowers, and bugs. From gardening projects to arts and crafts, these lessons offer opportunities for hands-on learning.

Whether you’re a teacher or a parent, these resources will add variety to your preschooler’s theme lesson plans during the spring season.

These spring preschool themes also pair beautifully with our Daily Lessons in Literacy and Math Preschool Curriculum.

Learn At Home Preschool Lesson Plans Spring Themes

Looking for some spring theme preschool lesson plans? These are weekly lesson plans for preschoolers all based around various springtime themes. From classic spring and gardening to nuts and seeds and pond life, these lesson plans are sure to be a hit with your preschoolers.

Free Spring Theme Lesson Plans for Preschoolers

Learning has sprung with these super fun spring themed preschool lesson plans. From rain and mud to rainbows and flowers, these lesson plans are the perfect way to introduce preschoolers to the new season.

Free Bugs & Butterflies Preschool Lesson Plans

These preschool lesson plans are perfect for the budding entomologist. They are all about insects! Your preschoolers will have a ball with these activities about our favorite creepy crawly friends.

Free Nuts and Seeds Printable Lesson Plans for Preschool

Have you tried a nuts and seeds preschool theme? Fall lesson planning offers some of the best preschool activities for autumn. Try these free printable lesson plans for preschool where all the activities are centered around nuts and seeds!

Free Rainbow Preschool Lesson Plans

Bright and colorful, rainbows are a fun preschool theme for any time of year. We’ve put together lots of ideas for a rainbow preschool theme, including book ideas, social-emotional activities, plus art and/or sensory exploration, and even math and science fun. All this and more included in a free rainbow preschool lesson plans download at the end of this post.

Free Preschool Lesson Plans - Learn At Home Week 6

It’s springtime, which means it’s also gardening time! These are simple activities that require no official garden, just enthusiasm and imagination. Grab some free preschool lesson plans all centered around a preschool gardening theme.

Free Rain & Clouds Preschool Lesson Plans

It’s raining, it’s pouring…you might even hear the wind roaring! This fun rain and clouds preschool theme is a fantastic introduction to springtime and will perfectly compliment your weather activities for preschool.

Here you’ll find loads of ideas for a rain and clouds preschool theme, including book ideas, art and sensory exploration, and math and science fun. You’ll find the whole bundle of ideas at the end of this post in a free download of preschool lesson plans.

Free Pond Theme Weekly Lesson Plans

Preschoolers love to learn about pong life, so these pond theme preschool lesson plans will be a hit. They include simple activities about pond animals and life in the water, but no pond is required! Just print and teach!

Birds, Feathers, & Nests Preschool Lesson Plans

Do you have a budding or even expert birdwatcher (also known as an ornithologist) in your classroom? Then these birds theme activities for preschool are just what you need. And if you’re like most preschool teachers, you’re always collecting preschool lesson plan ideas.

In this post you’ll find preschool lesson plan ideas and activities for a preschool bird theme. Included are fun arts and crafts, serious science experiments, and of course hands-on play and learning. All these lesson planning ideas are typed up in a tidy lesson plan at the end of this post…and they’re completely free!

Free Bee Themed Preschool Lesson Plans

We are a ‘buzz’ with fun ideas and activities for your bee preschool theme! In our free bee-themed preschool lesson plans, we have compiled over fifteen different bee-themed activities including book recommendations, art and sensory exploration, plus math, science, and social-emotional learning. You’ll find the whole bundle of ideas at the end of this post in a FREE download of preschool lesson plans.

Free Rocks Preschool Lesson Plans

This theme ‘rocks’! We’ve gathered fun and interesting of ideas for a rocks preschool theme, including literacy ideas, art and sensory exploration, plus math and science fun. You’ll find the whole bundle of ideas at the end of this post in a download containing our free rocks preschool lesson plans.

Free Flowers Preschool Lesson Plans

Every ‘daisy’ is better with flowers! A flower theme is perfect any time of year, but especially in the spring time! We’ve put together this post full of free flower preschool lesson plans, including book recommendations, art and sensory fun, plus math and science learning. You’ll find the whole bundle of ideas at the end of this post in a FREE download of preschool lesson plans.

Free Insect Preschool Lesson Plans

Whether you are a bug lover or not, it’s likely that your preschoolers are fascinated with crawly insects. We’ve put together a set of free insect preschool lesson plans where you’ll find loads of ideas for an insect preschool theme, including book ideas, art, and sensory exploration, and math and science fun. You’ll find the whole bundle of buggy ideas at the end of this post in a free download of preschool lesson plans.

Free Spring Lesson Plans for Preschoolers

All the above links are completely free lesson plans for preschoolers. They have been hand-picked to be included in our spring themes for preschool.

However, to save you some time, you can get all the above lesson plans for a spring theme, in addition to all our other Learn At Home Preschool Lesson Plans, in a single convenience bundle.

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Preschool Spring Themes by Month

In preschool, organizing themes by month can provide a structured and engaging learning experience for children throughout the spring season. Here are some ideas to inspire you.

  • March Preschool Themes
  • April Preschool Themes
  • May Preschool Themes

For more details on why I advocate for thematic learning, this article about thematic lesson plans is a must-read.

Preschool Themes
Sarah Punkoney, MAT

I’m Sarah, an educator turned stay-at-home-mama of five! I’m the owner and creator of Stay At Home Educator, a website about intentional teaching and purposeful learning in the early childhood years. I’ve taught a range of levels, from preschool to college and a little bit of everything in between. Right now my focus is teaching my children and running a preschool from my home. Credentials include: Bachelors in Art, Masters in Curriculum and Instruction.

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