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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…

Community Helpers Activity Plans for Preschool Lessons

Learn about the people who keep your community safe and make it special with these Community Helpers Activity Plans for Preschool!

Christmas Sensory Bottles for Preschoolers

Enjoying the Christmas season with toddlers and preschoolers can adequately be summed up with the famous quote, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” LOL! We can all agree it’s wonderful to share Christmas activities with kids, teach them traditions while we make up new ones, and enjoy all the…

Food | Not Grade Specific | Preschool/Pre-K | Printable Activities | Social-Emotional

Ice Cream Social Emotional Skills Preschool Board Game

Social and emotional development is an important part of being a child! Social interactions can be challenging for young children and one of the best things we can do for them is to help them understand emotions and how to communicate how they are feeling. I know ice cream always puts me in a good…

Outer Space Theme Lesson Plan for Preschool

Sun, moon, stars, rockets… it’s time for some out of this world exploration! Outer space is one of my favorite preschool themes. I love the curiosity and excitement that comes with learning about the world beyond planet Earth. This Outer Space Theme Lesson Plan for Preschool will captivate your preschoolers’ attention and engage them in…

Food | Not Grade Specific | Preschool/Pre-K | Printable Activities | Social-Emotional

S’mores Theme Emotions Preschool Board Game

Campfires and s’mores go together like peanut butter-n-jelly! I cannot smell smoke wafting in the air without thinking about a golden, gooey, sticky sweet marshmallow! Why not pair that sensory experience so many of us have in common with social emotional development in preschool?! It fits right in with a camping theme in any preschool…

Preschool Emotions Printables Summer Theme Board Game

I don’t know about you, but I find summer to be one of the most refreshing times of the year. As the busyness of the school year comes to an end, it is nice to take some time to reflect and relax. One of our favorite ways to relax during the summertime is to play…

Free Printable Identifying Emotions Game for Kids

Raise your hands if you have emotional kids! I think that everyone’s hands should be up right now. Mine would both be up, but it would be really hard to type if they were… I have four lovely, intelligent, extremely emotional daughters. From the oldest (teenager!) to the youngest (sweet, tantrum-throwing preschooler) we have such…

Flower and Tree Theme Preschool Lesson Plans

Picking flowers, climbing trees, and swinging from tree branches are all favorite outdoor activities in early childhood. Flowers and trees are also high up on my preschooler’s list of favorite things to learn about. These Flower and Tree Theme Preschool Lesson Plans are full of fun, interactive, and hands on activities that your child will…

Animal Theme Preschool Lesson Plan

Which animals are your preschooler’s favorites? Zoo animals, jungle animals, forest animals? No matter what animal is their favorite, they are sure to love the fun and engaging activities in these Animal Theme Preschool Lesson Plans. Full of hands on learning activities, creative arts and crafts projects, and interactive games, these animal themed lesson plans…

Winter Sensory Bottles for Preschoolers and Toddlers

When my son was a toddler, the word “No” could send him into a tailspin at the drop of a hat. I knew it would happen, and believe me I always thought twice before uttering the word. But, I knew he had to learn that the world would not, in fact, bend to his every…

Snowman Theme Social Emotional Activities for Preschoolers

Numbers, letters, shapes, colors! These are all of the topics that come to mind immediately when we think of what we should teach our preschoolers. Teaching social skills may not normally be one of the first topics that comes to mind, but it is one of the most important! Young children need help navigating social…