Category Archives: 5 Senses Theme Activities

DIY Texture Cards and Leaf Printed Trees

DIY TEXTURE MATCHING CARDS Most young children love to explore different textures.  It is easy to make your own texture cards from everyday items found in the classroom, at home, or in nature.    Have the children brainstorm words that … Continue reading

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Super Heroes, Mismatched toys, and Non-Traditional Painting FUN!

 As in most classrooms, we have daily tasks that the children do.  Once a week, all of our children transform themselves into “Classroom Clean-up Super Heroes.” The children can choose what they wish to be and create accessories for the important … Continue reading

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Spring and the 5 Senses!

Spring is a magical time for kids!  After the winter, everything begins anew!  Take your kids outside and watch for signs of Spring’s arrival.  Observations over the course of only a week can provide the children with great fun and … Continue reading

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