Which child doesn't love gumball machines? Now you can bring that excitement towards a learning activity with these gumball color mats. Children will learn more about colors while they sort the circles onto the mats. There are also task cards too Video of the activity The video gives you a quick look at how the activity can be used and how I prepared the materials. How to prepare the activity: First, decide ...
Free Halloween Bingo Printable
This Bingo Halloween game is the perfect non-spooky way to learn some seasonal Halloween themed vocabulary words while playing a fun game. This bingo Halloween printable is the perfect way to combine some spooky fun for all ages! Just print, grab some fun prizes, and gather everyone to play. Make sure to check out my Halloween Activities for Kids of All Ages for even more fun Halloween activities and ideas. Bingo ...
Fall Leaves Alphabet Matching Activity
This fall activity for preschoolers and kindergarteners focuses on letter recognition, both upper and lowercase, as well as beginning sounds through a variety of different fall-colored leaves and cute fall-themed children. Fall Alphabet Matching Activity Imagine this: You spend hours raking up the crunchy leaves in your yard, and even though it's chilly outside, you still have sweat on your brow. You have two ...
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How to Make a Popsicle Stick Catapult for Kids
In this popsicle stick catapult activity, students will learn how to design and build a catapult. They will also learn about the engineering process in general. This stem activity is designed to be used in K-12 classrooms as a way to introduce STEM concepts and problem-solving skills. The activity can be done individually or in groups of 2-3 students. This activity is a great way to explore engineering and physics ...
Color Changing Flowers Science Experiment
Color-changing flowers are a great science activity for kids. They'll love seeing the flowers change color, almost right before their eyes. A fun and beautiful option to showcase science! The best part about this color-changing flower activity is that it's simple for all ages to do. You can use this as a fun science activity for kids - or a really unique way to create a vibrant bouquet of flowers as well. Be sure to check ...
Lovevery Pioneer Kit Review + Is it Worth It?
The Pioneer Kit is geared towards children starting at 16 months old and is the kit for 16, 17, and 18 month olds. Lovevery Kits grow with your child so while they won't ONLY be playing with it during this age range, this is when the toy begins to match their developmental level. The toys are hand-picked and the kit is designed to support their growing skills around this year and a half age mark. They are great for Montessori ...
Lovevery Block Set
Finding high quality, open-ended toys to support children’s growth and development doesn’t have to be a challenge. The Lovevery building blocks are the perfect toy to foster creativity, critical thinking, and open ended play. Lovevery Building Blocks Set Who is Lovevery? Lovevery is best known for their play kit subscription boxes. Every two months (or three months for over one-year-old), a play kit arrives that ...
School Classroom Scavenger Hunt
This Printable Back To School Scavenger Hunt can help familiarize children with the classroom and get them active and having fun. They will also learn where school supplies stay in the classroom too. This would be perfect for a new classroom and a fun worksheet for the kids. Use this at the start of the school year or to welcome new students. Kiddos of all ages will have fun with this at the beginning of the year or at any ...
Step By Step Drawing Books For Kids
Do your kids love to draw? If you find drawings all over your house you probably have an artist on your hands! Odds are you have considered purchasing some drawing books for kids. From my experience teaching in an elementary classroom, having How to Draw books for kids in my classroom library was an absolute must! Having these books available lets kids be independent in pursuing a creative interest. And it was always great ...
Aquafaba – How to make chickpea foam
Sensory play is so important to young children’s development. It allows them to explore their world in a hands-on way. Even the youngest toddlers and babies can join in with some taste-safe sensory play material such as this quick and easy chickpea foam. The best part is that there are so many ways to incorporate aquafaba into your child’s play! Use food coloring to make an ocean theme, garden theme, and much more. ...
