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Preschool Sorting Activity

When thinking about new learning aids for the classroom, most teachers overlo...

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Art & Physics: When Two Worlds Collide...

This activity takes a bit of work to set up, but the results are phenomenal! ...

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Textured Finger Paint

Spring is in the air! Flowers are blossoming, trees are filling out, the gras...

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Dynamic Foil Art

Who knew that a roll of aluminum foil would lead to fun? Provided by Reshmi N...

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Toddler Activities that May Have Been Overlooked

Toddlers have a healthy independence. Many teachers get frustrated when their...

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Math with Sweet Treats

While children may not understand math, they certainly understand food. Heath...

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Turtles from Recycled Lids

Another great way to recycle bottle caps is to craft little turtles. All you ...

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Ladybugs from Recycled Lids

With spring in full swing, you're students are bound to run into plenty of cr...

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A Flower Shop at Preschool

Spring is in full bloom! All you have to do is look out your window to be hit...

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Paint Chip Mosaics

Most people have old paint chips lying around from one project or another so ...

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Abstract Marble Art

This creative idea has been circulating the internet in various forms, but Er...

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Meaningful Expeiences with Nature

A great extension to Earth Day or recycling activities is to keep a nature jo...

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Fun Patterning Activity for Your Preschoolers

There are some activities that work well as a classroom exercise and some tha...

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Make Music with Drinking Straws

Easy enough for preschoolers to accomplish unassisted, this craft will provid...

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An Art Project That's Alive!

Art teacher and creator of the blog Teach Kids Art, provides a brilliant craf...

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Easy Quilted Mother's Day Card

Here's a great Mother's day craft to do with your students! Super simple, doe...

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Explore Color and Texture with this Hippopotamu...

This vibrant work of art will most likely take your students a few class peri...

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Ladybugs + Math = Lots of Preschool Fun!

Who knew that mixing ladybugs and math would have such a positive result? All...

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A New Way to Finger Paint

Finger painting is a crowd-pleaser, but some days you're just not up for a me...

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Great Tips for Brain Fitness

Our brains need to be exercised and challenged in order to 'grow'. Just like ...

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Fragrant Necklaces

As Mother's Day is fast approaching, you might be scrambling for a fun gift i...

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Thoughtful Mother's Day Gift

Looking for a creative, useful gift for Mother's Day? Katherine, the artistic...

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A Vase for Mother's Day

When it comes to Mother's Day, why stop at flowers? Why not make a homemade, ...

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How to Incorporate Poetry Into Your Classroom

Unlike picture books, it can sometimes be difficult to grab your students' at...

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Adding Salt to Your Watercolor Prints

Some days it may seem that your supply cabinet is a bit lackluster. You're st...

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Making Estimation Fun

If a student doesn't get a concept or objective, school can start to feel lik...

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Music & Math: A Winsome Combination

Matt, kindergarten teacher and creator of Look At My Happy Rainbow, has it ri...

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Play Based Learning

While brilliantly planned out lessons are beneficial to your preschoolers, yo...

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Nuts and Bolts: Great Tools for Building Fine M...

If you're looking for a new activity for your preschoolers, you may just want...

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Bubble Wrap Rainbow Prints

Prepare to get a bit messy with this fun rainbow craft from Sheryl, preschool...

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ABC Classroom Book

While you probably won't be able to complete this project for each of your pr...

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How to Spice Up Your Easel

While the easel has traditionally been used for painting and drawing, it can ...

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Updating Your File Folder Games

If you're in need of some quick, educational 'busy-work' for your preschooler...

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Bring Summer to Your Students

As the end of the school year nears, most students and, if you're being hones...

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Introducing a Sorting Tray

A great way to teach your preschoolers about sorting is to provide them with ...

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ABCs + Active Play = FUN!

ABCs + Active Play = FUN!

While many of the 'tried and true' methods of teaching your preschoolers and...

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Tools for Counting In Your Toddler Classroom

Sheryl, a teacher at a small private preschool, has shared a wonderful techni...

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