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Counting Songs

January 18, 2022 by Shelly Riddle Leave a Comment

a clip art preschool boy counting 5 cats and the text counting songs for preschool

Counting songs are one of my secret weapons to teach math skills! Since preschoolers learn so well through songs and movement, adding daily counting songs to your home or classroom is not only fun, it makes a lasting impact on your kids’ development of number sense. So sing and count away! 1,2,3,4,5,6,7…you know the rest! Why exactly is counting so important? It is the foundation upon which View Post

Filed Under: Math, Songs Tagged With: circle time songs, counting, numbers, preschool songs

Summer Activities for Preschool

June 11, 2021 by Shelly Riddle Leave a Comment

pinnable collage of four summer activities for preschool

It’s time to splash into some amazing summer activities for preschool! With outdoor and indoor learning options, minimal materials needed, and lots of free suggestions, this is your one-stop “shop” for all things summer! It's a super fun theme for preschool. Make sure to use some of our favorite summer songs to pair with these activities. And to make lesson planning a breeze, use View Post

Filed Under: Seasonal Activities, Summer Tagged With: preschool activities, preschool summer

Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers

April 22, 2021 by Shelly Riddle Leave a Comment

collage of eight different preschool activities with the text fine motor skills activities

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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Spring Activities for Preschool

March 21, 2021 by Shelly Riddle Leave a Comment

pinnable collage of nine different preschool activities with the text 'spring activities for preschool'

Spring activities for preschool that are fun for little ones and super easy to prep! You can finally feel the thaw of the deep freeze known as winter. Birds are singing, leaves are sprouting on the barren trees, flowers are starting to dot the landscape. At long last, spring is in the air. All of this can only mean one thing - it is time for spring activities for preschool! This is one of View Post

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St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Preschool

March 10, 2021 by Shelly Riddle Leave a Comment

pinnable collage of eight st. patrick's day activities for preschool that teach a skill

Calling all ye lads and lasses for a month full of amazing St. Patrick's Day activities for preschool!  Make your own lucky leprechauns, play shamrockin’ games, and find gold coins of course! St. Patrick's Day is a beloved preschool theme for March! Check out our list of other great March themes, or get ideas for the whole season in this compilation of spring themes. Of course, the View Post

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