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You Make My Heart Flutter Valentine Craft

by Angela Thayer 6 Comments

I love handprint crafts. They are always so cute and they capture the size of my children's hands, which are growing so quickly! Today I'm sharing with you a fun Valentine's craft with the "You Make My Heart Flutter" phrase on it. Here's what you need for the craft: paint construction paper googly eyes pipe cleaners glue marker Directions for the Valentine Handprint Craft Cut two large hearts out of construction paper. You can use any color of paper. Paint … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts, Preschool, Toddlers Tagged With: handprint project, valentines day

Fingerprint Valentine’s Day Craft

by Rachael Alley Leave a Comment

Every holiday has decorations, because who doesn’t love them?! I finally got around to putting away the Christmas bins and realized that Valentine’s Day was coming soon and with last year’s purge we got rid of most our old decorations. That left me with candles and some kids craft packets for Valentine’s Day. With the kids getting older I thought what a great way for the kids to get involved; we were going to do DIY Valentine’s Décor! Sure, paint or beads might have ended up on the floor, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts, Holidays, Preschool Tagged With: hearts, valentines day

Candy Heart Math Printables

by Angela Thayer 5 Comments

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, so today I'm sharing candy heart math printables to use with preschoolers. Here's a peek at what's inside this math packet: First, there's practice with counting and number sense. Just have the child place the candy hearts in the ten-frames. The purpose of this activity is for kids to visualize quantities and develop number sense. By grouping them by tens,it helps the child understand what ten of something looks like. Math Skill: Number … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Math, Preschool Tagged With: candy hearts, science experiment, valentines day

Celery Heart Stamps

by Angela Thayer 1 Comment

Have you ever used fruits or vegetables for art? You can make some pretty cool things with them! We used leftover celery to make heart stamps. It's so easy, too! Materials for Celery Heart Stamps: celery stalks washable paint jars or bowls paper For this craft, find a celery stalk that looks like the shape of a heart. Not all celery stalks look like this, so you may have to check over your stalks. Then just dip the end into paint and stamp it onto paper. You don't want a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Preschool, Toddlers Tagged With: hearts, valentines day

Valentine Slime Recipe

by Angela Thayer 2 Comments

Do your kids love slime as much as mine do?! I always have slime supplies on hand because my kids and their friends love to make it! Today I'm sharing the best valentine slime recipe. I say it's for Valentine's Day (only because I used heart confetti!), but you could make this any time of the year! Valentine Slime Materials: 1/2 cup clear Elmer's glue (Elmer's is the best and I only recommend this brand) 1/2 cup warm water sequins/glitter 1/2 cup Sta Flo liquid starch bowl, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sensory Play Tagged With: slime, valentines day

15 Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids

by Angela Thayer Leave a Comment

15 Valentine Crafts

There are so many cute Valentine's Day crafts. I mean, hearts are just so fun to create! It's one of my favorite type of crafts to create with my children. I've been doing lots of heart activities with my 3 year old at home. We've done watercolor, tissue paper suncatchers, fizzy hearts, heart stamping with toilet paper rolls, and more! Today I've put together my favorite Valentine heart crafts. These are just SO adorable! Just click on the links below to take you to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts, Holidays Tagged With: hearts, valentines day

10 Valentine Crafts for Toddlers

by Angela Thayer 2 Comments

10 Valentine Crafts for Toddlers

I love Valentine's Day! A day full of hearts, love and showing appreciation for one another is a wonderful thing. It's fun to do crafts with toddlers leading up to Valentine's Day. Today I'm sharing with you my favorite Valentine crafts for toddlers. These ten crafts are simple, engaging, and create beautiful products! Click on the links below to take you to the directions for each craft. Rainbow Heart Suncatchers from Fireflies and Mud Pies Heart Stamps from Rust and Sunshine You … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts, Toddlers Tagged With: crafts, toddlers, valentines day

Counting Hearts for Preschoolers

by Angela Thayer 1 Comment

counting math hearts

It's almost Valentine's Day! If you're like me, you're incorporating hearts into your curriculum right now. I mean, hearts are so adorable and it's fun for Valentine's Day, too! Today I'm sharing with you my counting hearts for preschoolers. These are great for practicing counting, one-to-one correspondence, and recognizing numbers. This is very simple to set up. Simply print the heart printable (found at the bottom of this post), cut out the hearts, cut the hearts in half, and mix up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Math, Preschool, Printables Tagged With: counting, one to one correspondence, valentines day

Valentine Beginning Sounds Match

by Angela Thayer 2 Comments

Valentine Beginning Sounds Match

Happy February! Valentine's day is around the corner, so hearts and love is a big theme in preschool right now. I created a Valentine beginning sounds match game to share with you all. This is a fun way to practice listening to beginning sounds, which is an important skill for beginning readers. This activity is simple. Print the printable (download at the bottom of the post), cut out the hearts, cut them in half, and then have your preschool match them up! Each letter has a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Alphabet, Kindergarten, Preschool, Printables Tagged With: alphabet, beginning sounds, hearts, valentines day

Love Craft for Preschoolers

by Angela Thayer 1 Comment

love craft preschoolers

Teaching children to love is so important. Love comes naturally to most, but reminding children they are loved and to love others is invaluable. Today I'm sharing with you a love craft for preschoolers. This craft is so fun to make because you use shaving cream! Here's what you need: card stock paper shaving cream food coloring knife love printable (download at the end of the post) cookie sheet lined with tin foil scraper scissors and glue Begin by lining a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts, Preschool Tagged With: Bible, hearts, love, valentines day

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