Shape hopscotch, a fun outdoor shape game, is not a new idea to us, nor is it new to this blog. (I shared it here in the very first months of this blog.) But, I wanted to share it again for a few reasons. First, it's fun and we play it ...
Preschool Activities
Phases of the Moon Mobile
I've always found that the moon is the perfect introduction to the night sky for kids. It's easy to observe; you don't need any special equipment to see it. Plus, there are so many kid-friendly resources to help you learn about it. Today's project ...
Ice Experiments and Play Ideas for Preschoolers
Ice is cool. It's refreshing. And, it's a lot of fun to play with. So, get ready to have some fun with these simple ice experiments for preschoolers (and also toddlers). They'll create, build, excavate, and even practice letters with these fun ...
Outdoor Shape Activity: Driveway Shape Maze
We recently started reviewing shapes with my youngest (age 3). One thing I love about learning shapes is that there are so many fun ways to teach them... endless ways to learn about them! So, while the weather was nice, it was time for an ...
Indoor Color Scavenger Hunt for Preschoolers and Toddlers
There are so many fun and playful ways to learn about colors. One of my favorite ways is with a color scavenger hunt. It's fun for both preschoolers and toddlers. This preschool scavenger hunt is so easy to set-up. There is very little prep ...
All About Hockey! 15 Fun Hockey Activities for Kids
Do you kids love hockey? Are they on the edge of their seats, cheering loudly, and begging to stay up until the end of the game? If so, they'll love this fun collection of hockey crafts, games, and learning activities. These ideas make great ...
Three to Five: Playful Preschool
It's finally here! Three to Five: Playful Preschool is launching today. It's definitely an e-book you want to get your hands on. You'll find over 25 play-based preschool activities. The ideas are practical, easy to set-up, and fun. You won't have to ...
Tulip Letter Match Game
This spring-themed Tulip Letter Match game is a fun way to help kids learn their uppercase and lowercase letters. I'm all about keeping learning fun at home and turning something into a game is the easiest way to add that element of fun. All it takes ...
10 Ways to Play and Learn About Polar Animals
Animals are always a popular subject at our house and the cold, cold winter we've been having has made this the perfect time to learn about Arctic animals. We learned fun facts about puffins, Arctic foxes, and reread one of our favorite books, The ...
The Arctic Fox and Learning About Camouflage
As part of our Arctic animals theme, we learned about the Arctic fox. My 4-year-old recently picked up a book about Arctic foxes at the library and requested we learn about them. Absolutely! (This tends to happen a lot, which is why my girls and I ...
