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Summer “Flip” Printable I Spy Games for Kids

I can honestly say that I don’t know ONE teacher or kid who is not excited about summer and a break from school. Now with that being said, just because the school year is over doesn’t mean that the learning should stop. There are so many hands-on, exciting activities that our kiddos can partake in…

Rainy Day Free Printable Scavenger Hunt for Kids

This rainy day printable scavenger hunt for kids is the perfect stormy activity! It’s free to print and kids love it!

Nature Scavenger Hunt for Kids Free Printable

Don’t you just love when the weather changes and you can see spring just around the corner? As the weather warms up maybe you start to plan some fun nature activities for your kids. There is tons kids can learn when you incorporate outdoor activities into their learning. We’ve created this easy scavenger hunt for…

Printable Summer Sun Identifying Emotions Board Game

“You are my sunshine, my only sunshine!” I don’t know about you, but singing that song before teaching this emotions game for kids is a MUST. I love that song, and I love this game! It’s bright and cheery, and best of all, it’s an excellent game to teach feelings and emotions to kids. The…

Melted Bead Suncatchers Apple Crafts for Kids

Suncatchers are a simple, yet beautiful way to decorate the windows in your house. There are many different DIY ways to create your own suncatchers at home. My favorite way is by melting beads in the oven to create colorful and unique designs! I’m sure once you see how easy these Melted Bead Suncatchers Apple…

How to Make Your Own Ocean Sensory Bottle

Going to the beach is one of the ultimate sensory experiences. The smell of the ocean water, feel of the sand on your toes, and calming sight of the waves all come together for a super relaxing sensory experience. If you can’t be at the beach, or are anxiously counting down the days until your…

Patriotic DIY Calm Down Jar for Preschool Sensory Table

Nothing screams summer and the 4th of July like glitter and the colors red, white, and blue! This Patriotic DIY Calm Down Jar For Preschool Sensory Table is the perfect summer craft and sensory activity for your child. With just a few simple materials you will have a dazzling calm down glitter mason jar created…

Preschool Fruit Theme Fun Pattern Activities

Hands-on pattern activities for preschoolers bring an abstract concept to life! Identifying, manipulating, and extending patterns help young learners understand what patterns are. Pattern making activities for preschool form an important foundation for more advanced pattern recognition activities later on, like skip counting and operations. These Preschool Fruit Theme Fun Pattern Activities are the perfect…

Kindergarten and Preschool Superhero Themed Activities

Batman, Superman, Iron Man, or Wonder Woman. Who is your favorite superhero? Superheroes are favorites of teachers and students all over the world. And these preschool and kindergarten superhero printables and activities are just plain fun. Create an exciting superhero theme for elementary school, kindergarten and preschool. Fill your preschool and kindergarten superhero themed week…

Chocolate Covered Marshmallow Pops for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is any craft lover’s dream! Not only can you create paper hearts and valentines to display and give, but you can also give adorable edible Valentine treats that deliver love on many levels! These Chocolate Covered Marshmallow Pops for Valentine’s Day resemble cake pops, minus the baking. The Valentine’s Day marshmallow pops are…

Valentine’s Day Sensory Bottles for Preschoolers

I don’t know a teacher, or a mom, who hasn’t mastered the art of multitasking. Raise your hand if you’ve ever: washed the shower while you’re in it, caught up on your favorite show while folding laundry, or checked your email while your students are working. Because there’s always SO much to do, and there’s…

Veggie Cute Printable Valentine Cards for Kids

I think Valentine’s Day cards and parties have evolved since I was a kid. We used to make valentine holders and attach them to the front of our desks. Then, on the big day, boys and girls delivered their store bought or homemade greetings. A few would have a piece of candy or a sucker…