These butterfly ten frame counting mats are an ideal math activity for preschool. These counting mats incorporate hands-on fun and bright illustrations to help children develop counting and number sense. They are perfect for use with mini erasers or any other favorite manipulatives because hands-on math is the best kind of math! Butterfly Ten Frame Counting Mats Our butterfly ten frame View Post
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Butterfly Alphabet Match Sensory Bin
One of our favorite things to learn about in the spring is butterflies. We love to visit the butterfly garden at the zoo, raise our own butterflies, and do a lot of butterfly themed learning activities like this Butterfly Alphabet Match Sensory Bin. This fun sensory play activity will help children practice identifying and matching capital and lowercase letters. Butterfly Alphabet Match View Post
Butterfly Printables and 5 Ways to Use Them
I am so thrilled to share these incredible butterfly printables with you all today. The lovely Andreja, from Itsy Bitsy Fun, made these especially for you Preschool Inspirations readers, and they are so adorable. I'm also including five ways to implement printables to make these some incredible hands-on learning tools. 1. Scissor Practice Pull out some scissors and have the little ones View Post
Butterfly Diorama
One of my favorite concepts to teach to preschoolers is the life cycle of a butterfly! What an incredible process it is going from the egg to the caterpillar into a chrysalis and finally transforming into an amazing butterfly. We always love hands on activities to help reinforce the concepts, and today's post is just that! It is a simple diorama that you can enjoy making with little ones created View Post
Butterfly Symmetry Activity
We are excited for Spring, and what better way than with BUTTERFLIES! These fascinating creatures are delicate, beautiful, graceful, necessary, and just plain fun! Today we have a fun craft that teaches about butterfly symmetry. Butterflies are symmetrical, so Marta came up with the incredibly fun way for children to learn about and understand what symmetry means and looks like using craft View Post
Butterfly Alphabet Matching Cards
What do you get when you combine amazing photos of butterflies with a great preschool literacy activity? This great butterfly alphabet matching game! I must say that these are some of the most beautiful printables I have ever seen (and I have seen a lot), which were created and designed specifically for you all by our very own contributor, Marta. I love literacy games for preschoolers, and View Post
Fun Butterfly Facts for Kids
These fun butterfly facts for kids are a perfect way to teach children about caterpillars and butterflies. It doesn't take long before a child falls in love with a butterfly. They are enchanting, and when one lands on you, it feels absolutely magical. I love teaching a butterfly theme each spring in my preschool class from my preschool curriculum because it's a study that every class View Post
January Preschool Themes You’re Going to Love!
Our January preschool themes are a great way to keep your preschoolers focused and engaged following one of the busiest times of the year! January is a time of fresh starts and new beginnings and choosing a just right theme for this month's learning is oh so essential. Plus, January preschool themes are a great way to refresh and re-establish the routines and daily schedule. This is just one of View Post
November Preschool Themes You’re Going to Love!
These November preschool themes are a great way to keep your preschoolers engaged and learning during one of the most fun months of the year! It is just one of many educational preschool themes from our ultimate list of preschool themes. We have some fall themes for lesson plan ideas if you want to focus more on just the fall concepts. Check out: And don't miss the fall songs and fall View Post
Favorite October Preschool Themes
These favorite October preschool themes are perfect for keeping your little ones engaged and excited during this busy month! For more theme ideas for any time of the year, check out our ultimate list of preschool themes. As educators, we bring the season alive through October themes and lessons that acknowledge the beauty of nature and the outside world. I have included the themes that View Post