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January Preschool Themes And Activities

by Angela Thayer Leave a Comment

January is almost here and it is the perfect time to use theme units to teach preschoolers! Make learning exciting with these fantastic thematic units that are well-loved by kids! If you are looking for inspiration for your January calendar, this is the perfect place to start! Today I'm excited to share my favorite January preschool themes with you! There are so many wonderful themes for the month of January...the possibilities are endless! The only problem I see is that you won't have enough … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Thematic Unit, Winter Activities Tagged With: january, thematic units, themes, winter

Q-Tip Snowflakes – STEM Activity

by Angela Thayer Leave a Comment

Happy winter! It's freezing where we live. As I write this blog post, my two youngest boys are outside shoveling the sidewalk! Although having a lot of snow in the winter can be a lot of work, I've always thought snowflakes are pretty amazing. Just learning about the life cycle of snow is really fascinating. Today I'm sharing a fun STEM activity that involves Q-tips. You can arrange them to make some really neat snowflakes! For this activity, you'll need the following: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Printables, STEM Activities Tagged With: q-tips, snow, winter

Winter Sensory Bin

by Angela Thayer Leave a Comment

Winter is in full swing! Brrr! The temperatures here are absolutely freezing this week. I realized we've never made a winter sensory bin, so I decided it was time! I love how it turned out. We used a few different items from the kitchen and the colors are beautiful and icy blue. Winter Sensory Bin Supplies: large plastic bin (this one works well!) blue and silver paint (we used acrylic and washable paint) rice star-shaped pasta (found at Target) short cylinder pasta (found … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Preschool, Sensory Play, Toddlers, Winter Activities Tagged With: sensory bins, sensory play, winter

Hibernation Activities for Preschoolers

by Angela Thayer 11 Comments

The winter season is the perfect time for children to learn about hibernation. Kids are naturally curious and they like to know what animals do during the winter months. Since my kids ask a lot of questions, we've done several activities to teach them about hibernation.  The kids had fun and we learned a lot! First off, we talked about what hibernation means and which animals hibernate. I created a small emergent reader book for them to read. I made two versions. One is very simple and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Alphabet, Kindergarten, Preschool, Printables, Winter Activities Tagged With: hibernation, letter H, winter

Winter Clothes Dress Up Busy Bag

by Angela Thayer 24 Comments

It is absolutely freeeeezing where we live! During this time of the year, it takes so much longer to get out the door because we have so many more items of clothing to put on. Can you relate to this, too?! One skill that is important for preschoolers to know, is how to dress appropriately for the weather. Today's activity is a Winter Clothes Dress Up Busy Bag and it is a great way to talk about the appropriate clothes worn during winter. Plus it's a fun and easy busy bag to put … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Preschool, Printables, Winter Activities Tagged With: busy bags, dress up, winter

Winter Science Activities Packet for Little Learners

by Angela Thayer 4 Comments

Winter is here and I'm excited to share that my newest science packet is done and ready to share with you! This packet has 10 really neat science activities for little learners. These activities would be best for ages 4 - 8. The science concepts covered in this packet are the following: states of matter (liquid, solid, gas) density temperature chemistry – acid & base reaction investigating living things insulation Here are the 10 winter science activities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Products, Science, Winter Activities Tagged With: science experiment, winter

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