It has taken awhile, but we now have two themes up and available as free downloads. Our thanks to Creative Impressions Marketing for all the help and assistance they have provided over the past several weeks. If you are in need of Wordpress assistance, they can do the job! Both themes are designed for children ages 3-6, but many activities come with extension ideas for slightly younger or older … [Read more...] about Gingerbread and Christmas Units are NOW Available #preschool #kindergarten
Christmas Activities for Childcare
The Polar Express Extension Activities for Young Children!
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsberg is a classic book for introducing Christmas literacy to children. We hope you and your children enjoy some of the extension activities below! Introduction: Give each child a bell after the story and string it on red yarn or ribbon. Tell the children that the bells will serve as a reminder for each child to do at least one special kindness each day. … [Read more...] about The Polar Express Extension Activities for Young Children!
The 5 Senses of Christmas in Preschool!
It's a wonderful time of year to introduce children to all the smells, sights, tastes, textures, and beautiful sounds associated with Christmas. The season offers many "teaching moments" to help children explore all of their '5 senses of Christmas!' The Sense of Touch: Christmas Textures - Christmas Textures Recording Sheet Materials needed: One Christmas Textures Recording Sheet.pdf per … [Read more...] about The 5 Senses of Christmas in Preschool!