This post is a sponsored post from Wikki Stix. I am paid and have received Wikki Stix to develop the summer activities offered below. I hope you and your children enjoy creating and learning this summer with Wikki Stix! SUMMER COUNTING MATS 1-10 -Summer Counting Mats 1_10 Materials needed: assorted Colors of Wikki Stix and a copy of the file above for each child. Print the file … [Read more...] about {Sponsored} Summer Play & Learning: Counting Mats, Science, & Literacy with #Wikkistix!
Wikki Stix Thematic Unit
{Sponsored} Summer Learning with Ice Cream Play and Wikki Stix!
As a reader of this blog, you are probably aware that The Preschool Toolbox Blog offers a Wikki Stix Thematic Unit. I have blogged about Wikki Stix products for 2+ years as our own kids use them daily for a variety of crafts and learning activities in our home classroom. Full disclosure: I am now a part of Wikki Stix promotional efforts through this blog and various social media platforms. I … [Read more...] about {Sponsored} Summer Learning with Ice Cream Play and Wikki Stix!
13 Creative Ways to use Wikki Stix at Home or in the Classroom!
Wikki Stix are versatile and creative tools that will help young children learn new skills at home or in the classroom! 1). Use Wikki Stix as shoe laces on a tying frame. The Wikki Stix will hold the loops much better than a regular shoe lace! For tiny fingers, it is a great tool to enhance learning. 2) Use Wikki Stix to make tally marks. The Wikki Stix will help cement important … [Read more...] about 13 Creative Ways to use Wikki Stix at Home or in the Classroom!
Preschoolers GONE BUGGY! Ladybug & Insect Activities for Spring!
Spring and Summer offer great opportunities to introduce your children to BUGS & INSECTS. Some children are frightened of bugs, while others will readily look for, touch, and play with any they find outside! Introduction: Make a list of all of the insects the children have seen before or know the names of. Sing the song Insects All Around as it includes many common insects the children … [Read more...] about Preschoolers GONE BUGGY! Ladybug & Insect Activities for Spring!
Egg-cellent Ideas for Preschool Easter Fun with Wikki Stix
If you are looking for creative ways to enhance fine motor skills this Easter, Wikki Stix are fun for young children to use while helping tiny finger muscles grow! Easter Egg Patterns with Wikki Stix - Easter Egg Patterns Materials needed: Assorted Wikki Stix, one Easter Egg Patterns.pdf (file linked above), scissors, and crayons or markers. *Our kids used Easter craft eggs and empty egg … [Read more...] about Egg-cellent Ideas for Preschool Easter Fun with Wikki Stix
Wikki Stix and Dr. Seuss: Creative Play for Read Across America Day!
Are you searching for fun and unique activities to celebrate Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Day? Below you’ll find some colorful ideas using Wikki Stix, the original wax covered creatables. Wikki Stix Fish Creations After reading One fish Two fish Red fish Blue fish by Dr. Seuss, give the children one White Wikki Stix, two Green Wikki Stix, one Red Wikki Stix, and one Blue Wikki Stix. To … [Read more...] about Wikki Stix and Dr. Seuss: Creative Play for Read Across America Day!