We’ve been doing simple fine motor baby games a lot lately. The age group in my daycare has shifted a bit with the addition of some younger children so in addition to our usual preschool activities I’ve been adding more simple activities for younger toddlers and even some baby games for the younger ones in my daycare. This […]
Learning Shapes
Simple kids activities that help kids learn shapes! Activities for toddlers and preschoolers.
Fine Motor Activities for Toddlers: DIY Light Table Lacing Cards
We do a lot of fine motor activities for toddlers on the light table, like our cutting water beads activity or our loose parts play, but this week we did a simple fine motor activity with our easy DIY lacing cards. Fine Motor Activities for Toddlers: DIY Light Table Lacing Cards (Post contains affiliate links […]
Shape Art; Painting with Toilet Paper Rolls
Painting activities are always simple art activities I can pull together easily and the kids really enjoy them. We’re always on the lookout for new ways to play with paint, like our glow in the dark painting or our painting with pipe cleaners. This week I used toilet rolls for some shape printing! Shape Art: […]
Light Table Geoboard Activities: Letters and Shapes
Geoboard activities are always a hit with my kids but today we decided to switch it up a bit and try a new twist! I wanted a simple light table activity and that built on the kid’s current interest, learning letters and shapes, and this activity was perfect for that. This activity is part of our Light […]
DIY Shape Matching Game for Toddlers
This DIY shape matching game for toddlers is one of our favorites! Are your toddlers beginning to learn their shapes? My younger daycare children are starting to recognize and identify shapes. To encourage this interest I put together this very simple but engaging shape learning activity. This teaches toddlers to identify shapes and helps with […]
Felt Board Shape City with Houses & Cars
Let’s make a shape city! The felt board is a really great way for kids to play and explore many things! You can do so much with a felt board! We love ours and the kids get so much use out of it. Currently my toddlers are learning about shapes so, to go along with […]