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More Spring Fun and Learning

You’ll love these hands-on activities and playful spring learning ideas.

Spring Syllable Sort

If you are looking for fun and engaging ways to make learning syllables fun, add this quick pre Spring Syllable

Spring Color by Syllable

This Spring Color by Syllable activity is a great way to add fun spring activities into your take-home practice or

Flower ABC Scavenger Hunt

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of flora as you and your kids embark on this enchanting ABC flower scavenger

Bird ABC Scavenger Hunt

Get ready to let your kids spread their wings and embark on a fun adventure as they explore the world

Mixed-Media Ladybug Art Project

Ladybug art activities are perfect for springtime and are sure to keep children engaged in the art-making process. Young learners

Preschool Songs for Spring

Spring is right around the corner, and these spring songs and chants are perfect for circle time activities or as

Spring Flower Collage Art Project

Spring is the perfect time of year to clean out your art supply closet or that kitchen junk drawer to

Fork-Painted Spring Chick Art Project

Today’s spring theme activity will get children hopping and crumpling as we make spring chicks hatching from eggs. Filled with

Egg Rhyming Sort

Phonemic awareness is an important skill for kids to learn during the preschool and kindergarten years, and rhyming is one

Cardboard Tube Spring Crafts and Activities

What do you do when your paper towel or toilet paper roll is empty? Instead of throwing them out or

Flower Art Projects

Spring is just around the corner, and now is a great time to do some creative flower art projects with

Painted Rock Bee Art Project

Painting rocks is a popular summer art activity for children of all ages. Today little fingers will explore painting, wrapping,

Flower Art Project Using Kitchen Utensil Prints

Use kitchen utensils to make unique prints in this spring flower art project for kids. The spring season is a

Spring Color by Code

Spring is in the air, which means it’s time to add some fun Spring activities to our lesson plans! This

Books About Butterflies

With the arrival of sprint it won't be long before you start to see butterflies everywhere you turn! Spring brings

Spring Sensory Bins

Spring is full of sensory play opportunities. Head outdoors to dig in the dirt, or bring sensory play indoors with

Loose Parts Recycled Rabbit Art Project

Instead of heading to the craft store to buy a bunch of new art supplies today we’re going to reuse

Build a Small World with Nature

The weather is getting warmer and the flowers are beginning to bloom. It’s the perfect time of year to bring

Kids' Science in the Garden

You probably know from the title of this blog that I believe fun and learning go hand-in-hand. There is so

10 Little Flowers Preschool Circle Time Song

Help your students learn to count to 10 with this fun 10 Little Flowers preschool circle time song. Try the

Found Object Butterfly Craft

Collect recyclables and gather materials around your home for this fun art sculpture activity for kids as you make a

Counting Flowers Scavenger Hunt Freebie

Kids love doing scavenger hunts, and with spring in full swing, a counting flowers scavenger hunt seemed like the perfect

Crystal Butterfly Craft

If you’ve walked around any big box store, you may have seen kits for growing your own crystals. My kids

Spring Play Dough Activities

Spring is such a fun time of year! All the flowers blooming, the weather warming up, and some amazing fun

10 Little Butterflies Preschool Circle Time Song

Help kids learn to count to 10 with this fun 10 Little Butterflies preschool circle time song. Try the free

Roll and Say Spring ABC Game

Roll and Say games are so easy to set up, which makes them perfect for last-minute activities when you've got

Rainbow Sensory Bottle

Sensory bottles are a great way to put together a quick and easy sensory activity for your kids! If you

Spring Reading Log for Kids

Print out your own free printable spring reading log to keep kids reading all season long! These read and color

Roll and Say Spring Shapes Game

Play this fun free printable roll and say spring shapes game, and your kids will have fun as they learn

Spring Preschool Circle Time Song

Use this spring preschool circle time song to help preschoolers learn spring theme vocabulary. Try the free resource or get

Rainbow Theme Preschool Activities

Spring is the perfect time to learn all about rainbows. You can include a rainbow unit as part of your

Flower Petal Addition Activity

Once kids have a grasp of the beginning concepts of combining sets and telling stories about joining groups of objects

Air Dry Clay Flower Craft

With the weather getting warmer and our gardens beginning to brighten it’s the perfect time to build a flower through

Flower Number Sense Math Activities

In preschool and kindergarten much of our math focus is on building number sense skills. As I shared in our

Books About Seeds for Kids

When I started researching for our S is for Seeds theme I wasn't sure how many books I would find

Plant Tracking Sheet for Kids

Growing plants with kids is such a fun way to experience nature and learn about the life cycle of plants.

Spring Theme Preschool Activities

Ahh, spring! Personally this is one of my favorite seasons of the year, and I love spending it with children.

Books About Rain and Rainbows

I love a rainy day, especially when it ends with a rainbow. Rainy days are a perfect time to cuddle

Flower ABC Mat Preschool Alphabet Printables

Building letters with alphabet mats gives kinesthetic learners a way to move as they learn. Using different materials to build

Unicorn Rainbow Play Dough

You know we love play dough! It's one of my favorite acitivities to present to young children, because there are

Insect Counting Numbers Math Activity

As part of our insect theme activities during the spring I love to incorporate a lot of fun, hands-on activities

Counting Seeds Gardening Sensory Bin

Beautiful flowers and plants are sprouting up everywhere around us. We see them in gardens, open fields, and along the

Counting Caterpillars Spring Sensory Bin

Sensory bins are a fun way to invite kids to engage in hands-on exploration of new concepts and learning themes.

Spring Scents Science Activity

Exploring the world and using the senses to gather information is an important part of early science skill development. Guessing

Feed the Caterpillar Spring Math Activity

As we dive into our caterpillar and butterfly learning theme, we are reading lots of books to get us familiarized

Preschool Counting Rain Sensory Bin

As spring and summer storms start rolling in it can be helpful to learn more about the weather and rain.

One More One Less Number Sense Ladybug Math

Teaching early math involves much more than just counting and number recognition. Helping kids gain number sense skills is key

Pom Pom Painted Flowers for Kids

If you've been following along with our fun and learning adventures, you've probably noticed that we love ditching the paintbrushes

Pipe Cleaner Flower Stamping Preshool Art

Art is a part of almost every day here. We love experimenting with creative ways to paint and building on themes

Spring Flower Sensory Squish Bag

We are starting to get spring fever as we hear the birds chirping as they nest and see lots of

Spring Tree Math Game

We mentioned the gorgeous spring flowers we've been spotting outdoors in our recent spring tree art project. In this spring

Spring Tree Play Dough Invitation

Play dough invitations are always embraced around here. We've shared tons of play dough ideas over the years, but my

Flowery Tree Spring Craft for Kids

In our neighborhood we always know when spring is coming. There are two kinds of trees that go into full bloom for

Pom Pom Painted Rainbow Craft for Kids

Rainbows always bring a smile to my face, and my kids love making them. Spring is the perfect time to

Bird Art with 2D Shapes

As we continue our investigation of birds, I wanted to provide my preschooler with an art invitation that also combined

Spring Flower Roll and Color Math Games

We're continuing our roll and color math games series this week with a spring flower theme math set. In each set

Bird Nest Sensory Bin

As Spring is in full swing, we have really noticed the birds out and about.  They greet us every morning

Caterpillar Egg Counting Mats

When possible we love to integrate student interests into our learning activities. In the spring kids are fascinated by all

Puddle Jumping Sight Word Game

April showers bring May flowers!  Here in Florida, we get afternoon showers quite often.  I don't always resort to staying

Rainbow Play Dough Color Matching Caterpillar

Color recognition is a basic skill for toddlers that can easily be integrated into a variety of ways to practice.

Counting Worms Preschool Math Sensory Bin

Although kids are often afraid of worms at first I find teaching a worm theme can be sooo much fun. Usually by

Spring Flower Art Invitation

To celebrate the first day of Spring, we decided to plant some flowers.  My girls excitedly ran up and down

Chrysanthemum Preschool Name Art

Preschoolers love to see their own names on display, and name art projects are fun way to do this. Not only is

The Cutest Bug Theme Healthy Snacks for Kids

Spring is in the air!  Everywhere we look we see new growth and colors sprouting.  The days are also starting

Free Printable Flower Theme Number Cards

We like to use number cards in a variety of ways to reinforce early number sense skills. I often make

Big Bug Art for Creative Kids

We had so much fun with the art techniques we used creating ladybug art that I wanted to include a similar

10 Great Rainbow Videos and Songs for Kids

As we dive deeper into exploring the science behind rainbows, I thought it would be great to connect our learning

Scratch and Sniff Five Senses Art for Kids

Over the years we've shared a lot of hands-on ways to learn about the five senses. A while ago I

How to Make a Roly Poly Habitat with Kids

On our walks to school lately the girls have been spotting roly-polies, lots of them! After the third day of

Butterfly Garden Play Dough Invitation

The girls' grandma bought them a nature tube with beautiful butterflies during a recent visit, and we've been waiting for

Preschool Ladybug Art

Whether we plan to or not, somehow ladybugs always enter are activities in the spring. About two weeks ago my

Feather Flower Craft

While searching together in our craft supplies recently Tinker came across a full bag of yellow feathers. Without hesitating she

Wiggly Worm Sensory Play

Eeeeewwwwww! That's what my youngest daughter said. Yessssss! And that's what my oldest daughter said when I asked if they

Chalk Counting Garden

When introducing a new activity to kids, it can be helpful to present similar learning goals in a variety of

Easy Butterfly Craft Ring

When we have a little extra time after school my oldest daughter and I like to doodle. One day we

Play Dough Counting Garden

Spring is a great time to explore flowers and gardening. Whether your indoors or outside little ones will have fun

Duck Pond Play Dough Invitation

After our duck pond math and sensory play activities we just had to put together a play dough invitation. The girls

Duck Pond Addition Math Activity

As I mentioned earlier this week, we've been inspired to do some duck theme activities. Today we're using our rubber

Duck Pond Sensory Play

We are lucky to have a ton of ducks near the ponds in our neighborhood. Recently we spotted some new

Sticky Flower Garden Number Activity

While we had our sticky wall up for our sticky flower garden activity I decided to use the same space

Sticky Flower Garden Sensory Art for Kids

When I shared our recent flower petal math activities I promised I'd share a couple of ways to put all

Comparing Numbers with Flower Petals

Last week we shared how we used fresh flower petals to practice addition. While we had our flowers we did

Flower Petal Addition Activity

When we use concrete materials to help kids practice math, they are more likely to understand the concept. In the

Baseball Books

Baseball is America’s sport that is played in backyards, parks, and major league fields. From T-ball to MLB we have

Flower Play Dough Invitation

Along with all the fun we've been having with flowers, we just had to make a flower play dough invitation.

Painted Spring Flower Craft

Tinker is in paint mode lately. If she's not playing with play dough, she's painting...everything! This project was entirely her

Books About Rabbits

Bunnies are so fluffy, cuddly and gentle, and there are so many wonderful stories about rabbits.  The list below includes

Rescue the Eggs Letter Recognition ABC Game

Just because Easter is over doesn't mean you have to put away the plastic eggs. In fact you can use

Bird Nest Play Dough Invitation

It is no secret that we have a lot of fun with play dough around here. And as long as

Spring ABC Activities

The sunshine and mild temperatures of spring have us spending more time outdoors than inside, and the girls' heads are full

Flower Books For Kids

Flowers are a wonderful part of nature that we can see on our dining room table, in gardens, on the

Books About Eggs

Eggs can be a mystery waiting to hatch. Inside is a baby growing and soon an animal will break out.

Spring Chick Play Dough Invitation

The girls were so engaged in last week's bunny play dough invitation that I decided to set up another quick

Spring Name Activities

When first introducing kids to the alphabet many teachers suggest starting with the letters in a child's name. You'll find

Bunny Play Dough Invitation

Although the girls still play with play dough often we haven't created a new invitation to share with you in

Picking Flowers ABC Game

This time of year the girls are so excited to see all the flowers bloom around us. Since we try

Caterpillar Name Activity

Anytime learning activities can include movement and play they tend to be a hit in our house. This caterpillar name

Gardening Books for Kids

With spring comes warmer weather, blooming flowers and gardening. Gardening is a great way for little ones to learn about

Puddle Play Rainy Day Activities

I love puddles! Last week for the Discover & Explore weather theme I was so excited to see this awesome puddle

Flower Garden Name Game

As I mentioned in our plastic eggs name game, Tinker is showing more interest in learning letters. We're focusing first

Peas and Carrots Simple Sensory Bin

Each morning I like to have one or two open-ended play activities for the kids to choose from. They are

5 Fun Plant Activities To Try with Kids this Spring

We've been having so much fun outdoors this spring. I loved seeing all of the fun plant activities in last

Worm Play Dough

Last year when we added pretend worms to our gardening sensory bin it was a huge hit with all of

Easy Paper Butterfly Craft

Whether we're observing, learning, or creating my kids are fascinated by butterfly activities. But one thing my oldest is not

Plant Activities

This week for Discover & Explore we're sharing about crafts, activities and resources for learning about plants. I can't wait

Plastic Eggs Easter Name Game

Tinker is showing more and more interest in letters. She's also asking for "school time" like her big sister, so

Pretty Spring Crafts

Do you feel it? I hope you do. The weather here has been absolutely gorgeous. Spring is in the air! And it

Spring Bucket List

It's almost spring! I can't say I have a favorite season, because there are truly things I love about every

Spring ABC Books

I love exploring new books related to the seasons and related themes. In addition to picture books and nonfiction books,

Spring Flower Activities for Kids

After all the fun we had for the spring play days series last week, I'm so excited to see many

Spring Flower Butterfly Craft

Today is the last day of our Spring Play Days series with Fun-A-Day!, Nothing if Not Intentional , Buggy and Buddy,

Flower Garden Play Dough

We're back to share another set of spring play ideas along with our friends from Fun-A-Day!, Nothing if Not Intentional ,

Flower Petal Sensory Play

It's almost spring. Actually it has felt like spring around here for a few weeks now, and I'm loving it.

Ladybug Activities

This month the Virtual Book Club for Kids is reading books by one of my favorite nonfiction children's authors, Gail Gibbons. Earlier

Healthy Flower Snacks for Kids

When I first thought about this week's Discover and Explore theme I was sure I'd be sharing a Mother's Day

Gardening with Kids

I am loving all of the terrific ideas shared for each Discover and Explore theme so far! Thank you for

Starting Seeds with Kids

We certainly couldn't do an S is for Seeds theme without planting any seeds, so throughout the week we did

Discover and Explore Butterflies

Welcome to the first-ever Discover and Explore weekly themed linky! Each week we hope to collect a variety of resources

Kids Book Activity Inspired by The Queen of France

Hooray! It's finally here. Today is the first ever Poppins Book Nook Blog Hop. On the last Monday of every

Rainbow and Bits of Gold Streamer Craft for Kids

The kids really enjoyed the bell streamers we made a while ago, so I knew they would have fun playing

Quick Rainbow Window Display

As I was gathering materials for some of our St. Patrick's Day activities, I saw our package of Bendaroos sitting there.

Gardening Sensory Bins

Create a garden sensory bin for kids to explore throughout spring and summer.  Toddlers and preschoolers can have fun planting

Kids Painting Activity with Flower Petals

We love to paint, and we love exploring new painting techniques. Some of the painting activities we've enjoyed recently are