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10+ Fun Glow in the Dark Activities for Kids

Some of my kids’ favorite books, toys, and clothing choices all have something in common; they glow in the dark. Glow in the dark stars- we have ’em! We even have a glow in the dark party every 4th of July! We are fascinated by the science of things that glow in the dark. How…

Life Cycle of a Butterfly Printable Diagrams for Kids

Life cycles are so fun to explore with young, curious learners! It feels like a grand reveal when you show them a butterfly emerging from a chrysalis! This printable life cycle of a butterfly diagram brings the process to life and helps kids remember it. This versatile life cycle worksheet diagram can be used to…

Life Cycle of a Frog Printable Diagrams for Kids

I used to LOVE collecting frogs out of my parent’s window well when I was growing up. I even tried to sneak one into my room, inside of my pocket, before my parents caught me. Side note: Frogs do not like Gushers fruit snacks! It’s so interesting to learn that frogs were once teeny tiny…

Life Cycle of a Bean Plant Printable Diagrams for Kids

Since I don’t seem to have the best green thumb, my husband bought me an indoor vegetable garden. You can easily put in the pods, add water when the blue light comes on, and add liquid plant food when the green light comes on. You want tomatoes? No problem! Just about a month and there…

The Life Cycle of a Butterfly Sensory Bin for Preschoolers

Life cycles are so fun to explore with young, curious learners! It feels like a grand reveal when you show them a butterfly emerging from a chrysalis! The Life Cycle of a Butterfly Sensory Bin for Preschoolers allows kids hands-on, exploratory play to practice vocabulary and learn how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly. I love…

DIY Mini Plastic Bottle Greenhouse Seed Germination Activity

Sprouting beans is a really fun, easy activity to do with young kids to get them curious and informed about seed germination. The whole process is so simple, but yet it teaches how we go through the scientific process by posing questions, making predictions, tracking results, and analyzing outcomes. In preschool?! Yes! The DIY Mini…

Earth Day STEM Baking Soda and Vinegar Reaction for Kids

Celebrating Earth Day with kids can be as simple as an earth day craft bird feeder or as involved as planting trees! I prefer a middle-ground where we can engage in a fun science experiment while also covering the special holiday on April 22 that many may never have heard of. The Earth Day STEM…

Fizzy Hearts Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment for Kids

I’ll take any excuse to conduct a science experiment with kids! Valentine’s Day, Fourth of July, Christmas, Easter, the season doesn’t really matter. It’s always a good time to make chemical reactions. Since it’s Valentine season, this fizzy heart experiment is a wonderful way to celebrate. The Fizzy Hearts Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment for…

Valentines Day Science Experiments Using Milk

When you think about it, Valentine’s Day goes way beyond paper hearts and candy! Think about all of the relevant science activities for Valentine’s Day! The human heart experiments, love potions, growing crystal hearts, and so much more! I love the Valentine’s Day Science Experiments Using Milk because they’re easy to do and teach real…

Transportation Lesson Plan for Preschool

These easy Transportation Lesson Plans for Preschool teach your little ones all about transportation while covering various subjects!

Winter Lesson Plans for Preschool: Literacy, Science, Math

I have an annoying habit. It involves my thought process right before a nice, loooong Christmas break, Spring Break, or even sometimes Summer. I start to think about that day, week, or month when we have to come baaaaack. The thought of empty lesson plans for preschool in winter sends chills throughout my body! That…

No Leak Magic Bag Science Experiment for Kids

I LOVE science experiments! I honestly don’t know who gets more excited when it is time to do an experiment, me or my preschoolers. It’s so fun to watch the curiosity and excitement on their faces as we work our way through an experiment. The only thing I don’t totally love about science experiments…. The…