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Fun things to make and do with Apples

The theme this week for Kid Fun Day is Apples. This is our very first Kid Fun Day project. Sharing with the letter A, and apples seem to represent so many things that imply first, new and getting started. So let's get started with our apple projects... Apples not only make ...

The very hungry caterpillar by Eric Carle

A fantastic book for preschoolers is The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. It's a lovely story full of colorful illustrations great discussion topics. Count as the caterpillar eats, talk about the food he eats, and even talk about the days of the week. There are a number of products available ...

Make your own dinosaur eggs, fun preschool craft

[caption id="attachment_1043" align="alignright" width="216" caption="Dinosaur egg from Preschool Rock"][/caption] Make your own dinosaur eggs with just a few ingredients and your favorite little plastic dinosaurs. You preschooler will love creating the eggs and then cracking them open a few days later. You will need: 1 1/4 cups dirt 1 1/4 cups of ...

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Matching Zoo iphone game

Matching Zoo is a free memory game style matching game for the iphone. The game was created by Tomato Interactive and is perfect for preschoolers. To play you child clicks twi squares to reveal the animals hidden behind. If the animals are the same points are awared and the animals remain showing. If you have ...

Fun things to make and do with Apples

The theme this week for Kid Fun Day is Apples. This is our very first Kid Fun Day project. Sharing with the letter A, and apples seem to represent so many things that imply first, new and getting started. So let’s get started with our apple projects… Apples not only make for some yummy snacks, ...

Make your own apple bingo game

Here’s a set of free Apple Bingo printables so you can make and play your own bingo game. This set allows for up to 4 players. There are 6 sheets to print out for the complete Apple Bingo set: Apple bingo playing instructions Apple bingo playing cards – cut out the individual squares to make ...

Sugared and spiced pumpkin seeds

In late August when school is beginning again and the air gets a wee bit chillier, we start to remember that pumpkin season is nearly upon us. Usually we might start thinking about pumpkin pie, jack-o-lanterns and maybe pumpkin bread. However, pumpkin seeds are a fantastic recipe to put together with your preschooler. They can ...

Make your own dinosaur eggs, fun preschool craft

Make your own dinosaur eggs with just a few ingredients and your favorite little plastic dinosaurs. You preschooler will love creating the eggs and then cracking them open a few days later. You will need: 1 1/4 cups dirt 1 1/4 cups of flour 3/4 cups salt 1/2 cup sand Water Plastic Dinosaurs How to ...

Pretty princess coloring page

Does your preschooler love princesses? Here is a pretty princess to color, paint or make into a fun project. Create a pretty picture with this cute princess coloring page. She’s holding a sparkly heart shaped wand and surrounded by stars and ribbon. For an extra fancy project fit for a princess, try adding some glitter ...

Happy orange coloring page

Who said fruit can’t be happy? Here is a big smiling orange illustration you can download for free and color for fun. Really, it could also be a grapefruit, a tangerine or even a cute little clementine. Whether you are working on a fruit theme, practicing colors or just looking for something silly to create ...

Playtime activities with Radio Flyer red wagons make happy memories

I remember as a kid I had a red Radio Flyer wagon at home and a fabulous red trike at my grandma’s house. They were constants in my playtime fun. We’d have races on our trikes and take our stuffed animals for walks. A little older, the wagon was the perfect way to haul all ...

Make a felt play activity board

With a little felt and some imagination, you can create a felt board your preschooler will have fun playing with time and time again. Felt seems to magically stick to itself which makes for a great take-a-long activity. Create some basic pieces to get started or make special themed sets for different topics or stories. ...

Make your own fishing game

Make a fun fishing game in 15 minutes and create hours of happy play time! This is a great game to work on a variety of skills and your kids won’t even realize all the great things they are learning. Create fish of different colors and sizes to all for variations in play. You can ...

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