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Magnet Town STEM Activity

February 8, 2025 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Preschoolers love to create towns and neighborhoods to drive their cars around. This magnet town activity is stimulating, science-based, and interactive! It's definitely a preschool crowd-pleaser! It's a great sensory and science experience! Interactive Small World Play Invite your preschoolers to build a city powered by magnetic buildings and cars! Magnets are a fascinating science View Post

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Gingerbread Books for Kids

December 3, 2024 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Looking for a delightful gingerbread book for kids? We've found the best gingerbread read alouds that are perfect for a holiday preschool theme or to go along with your gingerbread project. Gingerbread books aren't just about the gingerbread man these days. We have gingerbread girls, pirates, ninjas, cowboys, and more! These sweet, spicy tales of gingerbread cookies, runaway treats, and View Post

Filed Under: books, Christmas Tagged With: books, gingerbread

Pumpkin Letter Formation Mats

October 1, 2024 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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If you need a fall letter formation activity, look no further! This hands-on pumpkin activity is great for letter formation practice, whether children are working on fine motor skills or ready to learn writing. Each letter has colored lines to help make letter formation simple and fun! Plus, it combines a perfect fall theme of pumpkins and fine motor skills practice, which is a win-win in my View Post

Filed Under: alphabet, Fall, Literacy, Seasonal Activities Tagged With: fall, letter recognition

The Best Preschool Books for Circle Time

August 25, 2024 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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We simply can't wait to share our favorite preschool books! Whether you need a book that's sweet, silly, funny, or a perfect circle time book, we've got you covered! These fantastic circle time books are written by some of of the best authors: We chose these top ten favorite authors because their books are ones that children want to read time and time again! They have an amazing way of View Post

Filed Under: books, Circle Time Tagged With: preschool literacy

All About Me Art Activities

August 10, 2024 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Introducing preschoolers to the school year through "All About Me" art activities is a wonderful way to create a welcoming and personalized learning environment. We have gathered the best engaging art activities tailored to preschoolers! All About Me Art Activities for Preschool These activities not only foster creativity but also help children feel comfortable and excited about starting View Post

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Fun and Exciting August Preschool Themes

August 1, 2024 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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These fun and exciting August preschool themes are the perfect way to get hands-on with your littles. August is a great month to soak up the sun and hold onto those long summer days. For even more theme ideas, check out our list of ultimate preschool themes! No matter what August looks like for you, these August themes for preschool are perfect for helping children love learning and make View Post

Filed Under: Themes Tagged With: back to school, preschool themes

Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers

June 17, 2024 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Kids and teachers both love these fine motor activities for preschoolers! It takes a lot of practice and strengthening to master fine motor skills, but luckily these learning activities are so fun that kids don’t even know they are “at work." Check out the full list below and have your kiddos get to work, or rather, to play! As a preschool teacher or parent, you probably hear and use the term View Post

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Summer Books for Preschoolers

May 31, 2024 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Our list of summer books for preschoolers will make your job of finding the best summer book for kids a cinch! Enjoy a great story during circle time and meet your literacy goals at the same time. Summer has us thinking about hot weather, tasty summer foods like ice cream and watermelon, and outdoor water fun. Plus, it is a fantastic preschool theme! If you're looking for even more View Post

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June Preschool Themes You’ll Love!

May 30, 2024 by Lauren Vaughan 2 Comments

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These June preschool themes are just what you need to keep your little ones entertained, learning, and busy through the long summer days! For even more amazing theme ideas, check out our list of Ultimate Preschool Themes. June Preschool Themes June is a wonderful time of year when many preschoolers are ready to have fun in the sun! We are sharing our most engaging preschool activities View Post

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May Preschool Themes You’ll Love!

April 29, 2024 by Lauren Vaughan 1 Comment

These May themes are a perfect start to warmer weather and all the beauty of celebrating the end of spring. This may themes post will help you plan your preschool themes and monthly activities!

Our May preschool themes are perfect for engaging your preschooler with fun and hands-on learning! May is one of the busiest months of the entire year, and we want to make your planning and life easier! For even more theme ideas, check out our ultimate list of preschool themes. If you are feeling weary, take heart with this quote by Edwin Way Teale: All things are possible in View Post

Filed Under: Summer, Themes Tagged With: preschool themes, summer theme

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