Valentine’s Day Theme for Preschool
Valentine’s day is a great time to teach young kids about friendship and building relationships. Social skills are the number one predictor of later school success for kids.
This category has early childhood activities. Kid’s activities for toddlers and preschoolers including messy play, books for kids, creative play, preschool art, parties, celebrations, lesson plan themes, gluing, cutting, free play, math, science, prereading, educational activities, active play, music play, and anything else to do with kids!
Valentine’s day is a great time to teach young kids about friendship and building relationships. Social skills are the number one predictor of later school success for kids.
How can we help build kid’s self-esteem for future success? Sometimes it’s hard to think of concrete ways to do it but all about me units are one of my very favorite ways. We spend a couple of weeks celebrating each unique thing about the kids and highlighting their uniqueness.
Remember when you were a kid and went to the circus? Remember all of the animals, the smells, the sights, lights and sounds? What great inspiration for the ultimate circus party.
Every year at holiday time, I wrack my brain to figure out a gift for the kids to make for their parents. These ideas for clear ornaments are perfect!
Kids LOVE dinosaurs, it never fails. Check out a great way to have some serious fun at a dinosaur party for kids without spending a fortune.
Making painted rocks is fun and adds creativity to your garden. What kind of paint works best? How do you get started? Check out this post to find out.
When rain is in the forecast, do you panic a little? Sometimes a rainy day can spoil your plans, but with these rainy day activities, you don’t have to have a boring day. Get your thinking cap on and have tons of fun anyway!
February is dental health month. It can seem like a difficult concept to talk about, but there is a lot you can do to help kids learn how to care for their teeth. Find out more.
I love love love Valentine’s day. I love letting the kids create tons of wonderful process art creations. When I spend time with the kids making things, I really want them to gain confidence and self-esteem from each activity.
Throwing parties for kids should be as simple as possible. A valentine party is no exception. The easier you make it on yourself, the more fun you can have. We do very simple little parties at Little Sprouts because it makes it so much more fun!