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Masher Print Painting
I love to print and/or paint with unusual "brushes." Today's "brush" of choice were my collection of mashers. I have a small collection (6 or 7) different manual potato mashers. It is fun to compare the different prints that they make. Some of them look kind of like bee hives. Some of them are round like "Mickey Mouse Ears." Some are kind of squiggly like worms. Others look like our blocks when they are put away. This activity was a definite hit with the children, we filled quite a few pages…
Drawing with Cars | Clare's Little Tots
This afternoon we combined two of our favourite things here at Clare’s Little Tots – cars and drawing. The results were a beautiful masterpiece and lots of fun. This simply play activity took a few minutes to set up, costs nothing and is done using things you’ll already have around the house. What you need: Toy...
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Early Years ideas from Tishylishy
Our new 'Number Focus' table. Intend to have a different number each week (rather than new each day) Includes: number and tens frame, wooden number, amount in items, number and picture amount, number formation, roll and write number, sandpaper number, pad and pencil.
Homemade Bird Feeders - easy diy bird feeders for kids to make
How to make homemade bird feeders. These easy diy bird feeders for kids to make are made using just 3 ingredients and a cookie cutter. This homemade bird food would be a great homemade gift that kids can make or a fun outdoor nature activity.
101 suggesties met pittenzakjes - JufSanne.com
Pittenzakjes Pittenzakjes. Gevuld met kersenpitten, rijst of graan worden ze al sinds mensenheugenis gebruikt ter verlichting van diverse pijntjes of als kruik tegen de kou. Ik ken ze vooral als hulpmiddel in de speelzaal. Uit Bewegingsopvoeding voor kleuters van Rita Bracke: “Een pittenzak heeft bepaalde eigenschappen die een bal niet heeft. De pittenzak is vervormbaar, […]
About Me - Fair Winds Teaching
Fair Winds means, “Good Luck” in Pirate. I wish each of you Fair Winds during your school year! EduMatch Podcast on Teacher Engagement Honored to have been selected as the 2016-2017 Teacher of the Year for my elementary school. Quarter Finalist for Frederick County Public Schools Teacher of the Year Selected as a Vanguard...
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Two Preschool Math Activities with Duplo Legos - Frugal Fun For Boys and Girls
I recently created two math activities for Owen (age 4.5) using Duple LEGO®’s. Duplos definitely make school more fun! Activity #1: Put the numbers 1-12 in order. Build Duplo towers to match. This was a challenging project for Owen, but not difficult enough to be frustrating. The first step was to put all the numbers […]
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LITERACY CENTERS - MORE HANDS-ON IDEAS FOR YOUR CLASSROOM
Literacy Center Ideas for Kindergarten and Preschool - Sharing more literacy center ideas to try in your classroom! Perfect for 4-8 year olds as they learn to read and write, recognise rhyme, syllables, beginning letter sounds | you clever monkey
Name Recognition with Playdough Imprints
A child will naturally be interested in recognizing, and later writing, his/her name. You can make the process of name recognition interesting and fun with playdough imprints! This is a great preschool name activity for Toddler, Preschool, Prek, and Kindergarten age children. We used foam letters here, but one can use any type of letters […]
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Montessori Monday – Math Activities Using Cubes and Free Printables
I love the versatility of the Spielgaben wooden cubes. They can be used for everything from creating simple, fun designs at the early preschool level to calculating volume at the elementary level. Today, I'm sharing some Montessori-inspired math ideas using the wooden cubes and free printables I found online. This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Spielgaben. All opinions are honest and my own. This post also contains affiliate links (at no cost to you). My Previous Spielgaben…
Montessori Toddler 24 to 36 Months
1. Crayons on paper (US supplier here) 2. Pencils on paper (US supplier here) 3. Dot markers on paper 4. Rainbow pencil 5. Pasting cupcake patties and natural materials on paper 6. Hole punching natural shapes 7. White marker on poster card 8. Metallic marker on poster card 9. Cutting poster card with scissors 10. Animal stamps…
A Peek At Our Art Area - Our Montessori Home
If you have more than one child creating a safe and enticing art area can be difficult. While I have three children only my eight and two year old use this area. Previously I've set up this area just for my toddler and I had six or so activities on trays. Now we have a combination of loose materials and a few trays out. This area is in our playroom and often my toddler is here being supervised by my (super relaxed) husband and sometimes by my twelve-year-old son. So for safety and to reduce…
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Garden Themed First Birthday Party Game Ideas - my tortoise mind
If you want your baby’s first birthday party to be stylish, yet sweet, a garden theme could be for you. Whether you’re wanting to bring the outdoors into your living room or set up camp in your backyard to celebrate, we’ve got some blooming great ideas. Whilst your one-year-old may be a little too young …
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LITERACY CENTERS - MORE HANDS-ON IDEAS FOR YOUR CLASSROOM
Literacy Center Ideas for Kindergarten and Preschool - Sharing more literacy center ideas to try in your classroom! Perfect for 4-8 year olds as they learn to read and write, recognise rhyme, syllables, beginning letter sounds | you clever monkey
Two Preschool Math Activities with Duplo Legos - Frugal Fun For Boys and Girls
I recently created two math activities for Owen (age 4.5) using Duple LEGO®’s. Duplos definitely make school more fun! Activity #1: Put the numbers 1-12 in order. Build Duplo towers to match. This was a challenging project for Owen, but not difficult enough to be frustrating. The first step was to put all the numbers […]
Name Recognition with Playdough Imprints
A child will naturally be interested in recognizing, and later writing, his/her name. You can make the process of name recognition interesting and fun with playdough imprints! This is a great preschool name activity for Toddler, Preschool, Prek, and Kindergarten age children. We used foam letters here, but one can use any type of letters […]