This forest animals sensory bin is full of fun and learning! I threw this activity together as part of our virtual book club. If you are not familiar with our virtual book club, it’s a set of engaging kids activities that connect to children’s books for preschoolers. Our theme this month is “The Great Outdoors,” so […]
Preschool Activities
Learning activities, art activities, and fun crafts for preschool aged children.
Easy Pony Bead Crown Craft for Kids
Let’s make a crown craft together!! If you have kids like my daughter and her friends then crown crafts are all the rage. My daughter loves all things princess and crowns are the ultimate craft for her. She loved the paper plate crown until it got left behind at the park. This simple pony bead crown craft […]
30+ Kids Activities for Fine Motor Skill Development
Ready to work on fine motor skill development? Below you will find over 30 fine motor activities to keep your little one engaged while strengthening those important fine motor skills. There’s enough activities below that you can keep them busy all month long! 30+ Kids Activities for Fine Motor Skill Development Turn snack into a […]
15+ Light Table Learning Activities
Do you have a light table? We love ours! There are so many fun light table learning activities that you can do on it! From math to literacy to science and much more! Below you will find 15 of our favorite light table learning activities! These are kid-approved ways to use your light table that […]
Salt Tray Letter Hunt Game for Kids
We’ve recently been getting a lot of use out of our rainbow salt tray on the light table. In order to keep them engaged and the salt tray interesting I decided to switch it up a bit and turned it into a letter recognition game on the light table. Salt Tray Letter Hunt Game for Kids For this activity […]
Straw Painting Lion Craft for Kids (Virtual Book Club)
This lion craft is so cute! My daughter is getting more and more interested in crafts so today I’m sharing a fun craft we did recently with straws and paint! This craft was created as part of our Poppins Book Nook virtual book club. Poppins Book Nook is a monthly virtual book club connecting books with art projects and […]
Rainbow Salt Tray for Pre-Writing Skills Practice
In addition to all the letter learning activities we’ve been doing recently we’ve also started some activities to work on our pre-writing skills! For this particular pre-writing activity we primarily did it on the light table but below you’ll see it’s also fun for kids off the light table! Post contains affiliate links for your convenience, see disclosure for […]
Learn about Emotion With Rocks!
Learn about emotions with story stones! My daughter has been struggling to put her emotions into words or express them in effective ways lately so to help her better understand and articulate her feelings, so we’ve been talking a lot about emotions and doing kids activities that center on learning emotions. Kids love to explore with simple hands-on activities […]
Small World Play: Gnome & Fairy Garden
My daughter and the daycare kids love the peg gnomes & fairies from our fall nature table so much that they end up staying out all year long. They’ve been part of our calming sensory bin and our DIY felt play mats. This time they got their own small world to live in! Gnome & Fairy Garden: Small World Play […]