February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. Dental hygiene is just as important an issue to teach children as washing their hands is. Our teeth are for life and dental health can play a major role in our overall health. Use these fun activities to promote good dental hygiene while having fun and practicing skills. Dental Hygiene Activities for Preschoolers! Disclosure: this post and … [Read more...] about Dental Hygiene Activities for Preschoolers
The Love Boat STEAM Engineering Challenge for Kids!
We are pleased, once again, to partner with Left Brain Craft Brain in the 28 Days of STEM and STEAM project. Simple STEAM challenges give kids opportunities to use science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math to develop critical thinking skills they can take into their everyday world. The Love Boat STEAM Engineering Challenge is FUN for kids, but they'll build important skills while … [Read more...] about The Love Boat STEAM Engineering Challenge for Kids!
Valentine’s Day STEAM: PEEPS Playdough and Heart Engineering Challenge!
We are pleased to join other amazing educators and educational bloggers this month in the 28 Days of STEM and STEAM project by Left Brain Craft Brain. Opportunities to explore STEM and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math) challenges in the classroom or at home do NOT have to be complicated. By offering simple challenges, kids will develop critical thinking skills to take … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day STEAM: PEEPS Playdough and Heart Engineering Challenge!
Valentine’s Day Crafts and Sensory Mats for Preschool!
Create special moments this Valentine's Day with a sensory mat, Valentine's Day card box craft, and a treasured family hand print craft preschoolers can create with simple materials. Valentine's Sensory Mats Disclosure - this post and others within the blog contain affiliate, distributor, and/or sponsored content and links. Please see our Disclaimers page for more information. Materials … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Crafts and Sensory Mats for Preschool!
Free Mitten-Themed Letter Matching Activity for Preschoolers
Free Mitten-Themed Letter Matching Activity for Preschoolers! Baby, it’s cold outside! So what better way to explore the alphabet than by using something we all need during this season…. Mittens! Let children practice upper and lowercase letter recognition using this fun mitten matching game. Disclosure: this post and others within the blog contain affiliate, distributor, and/or sponsored links. … [Read more...] about Free Mitten-Themed Letter Matching Activity for Preschoolers
FREE Webinar to Teach Kids to READ with Confidence
FREE Webinar to Teach Kids How to Read with Confidence: The Reading Roadmap How do you know when your Pre-K to 1st grade kids are developmentally ready to begin reading? As teachers, parents, and caregivers we must learn to recognize readiness signals and respond with effective techniques to help avoid common early mistakes. The Preschool Toolbox is honored to partner with Playdough to Plato's, … [Read more...] about FREE Webinar to Teach Kids to READ with Confidence