by Wendy | Art, Art, Fine Motor, Fine Motor, Preschool Activities, Sensory Play, Toddler Activities, Uncategorized
Let’s Get Squishy: Frozen Paint Preschool Art Activity Keep it Simple I’ve always loved preschool art activities that provide tons of variety and learning value. So here’s a simple way to expose kids to science, art, fine motor, cognitive and sensory...
by Wendy | Fine Motor, Preschool Activities
Let’s Move: Cutting Straws! The Fine Motor Dilemma Some kids just really aren’t into cutting–or possibly any fine motor activities, for that matter. But fine motor skills are really important, and the earlier kids start getting playful practice with...
by Wendy | Art, Fine Motor, Play, Preschool Activities, Sensory Play, Uncategorized
A Staple in the Classroom or Home Have you been using the easel lately? In all my years of teaching, the easel is something I just couldn’t do without! I won’t go on about it’s many benefits, but if you don’t have one in your classroom or...
by Wendy | Art, Art, Fine Motor, Holidays, Preschool Activities, Roundup, Toddler Activities, Uncategorized
Fall &Winter Holiday Chaos Holidays can be hectic times for toddlers, preschoolers and adults alike. But it’s important to involve young children in family and community traditions and celebrations. These holiday preschool activities and toys will help keep...
by Wendy | Fine Motor, Fine Motor, Preschool Activities, Roundup, Toddler Activities, Uncategorized
Fine Motor How To Are you worried that your toddler or preschooler isn’t developing the fine motor skills to be able to write “on time”? Well, the good news is that you’re probably worrying about nothing! If you’re providing lots of play opportunities, reading...
by Wendy | Fine Motor, Fine Motor, Music, Play, Preschool Activities, Roundup, Sensory Play, Toddler Activities, Uncategorized
It’s Dinner Time! When it’s time to make dinner (or fold laundry…or put your feet up for two minutes to relax…) the temptation is strong to switch on the TV. Or give your toddler or preschooler your phone with a fun app. Gah—you just want some screen-free play...
