5 – 6 years

Washi tape card ideas

Make Easter cards with preschoolers

I prefer passing on cards on all occasions rather than sweet treats. We made five different cards for upcoming Easter and spring. Most of these cards were made by my preschooler. I  believe these card ideas will encourage you to make Easter cards with preschoolers! Make Easter cards with Preschoolers! Disclosure:  Some of the items …

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Easter for preschoolers

Easter ideas for preschoolers : Pouring glue decoration

There are so many ways to use Easter eggs with preschoolers. They can be used for learning activities like name recognition activity or fine motor activities like rubber band activity.  These simple Easter ideas for preschoolers were thoroughly enjoyed by my preschooler.  This time we decorated our Easter egg by pouring glue over it. Easter ideas for preschoolers! Materials …

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Easter activities for preschoolers

Preschool rubber band activities : Easter egg

Rubber band helps kids to improve their hand strength. It also helps in developing their fine motor skills. We had used rubber bands in our homemade geo board. Now, we played with rubber bands and Easter egg. These preschool rubber band activities are simple to set up which is definitely a bonus. Preschool rubber band …

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Plastic Easter egg activities : Hands on name recognition

Easter egg activities : Name recognition

The cheap plastic Easter eggs can be used for art ideas and learning activities. We had painted them with nail polish and decorated them with aluminium foil.  Now, we used it for a name recognition activity. This idea can be tailored for sight words or math. These Easter egg activities are simple to set up but …

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Ladybug crafts for kids

Ladybug painting ideas : Water bottle cap printed art

I am so done with Massachusetts Winter. It is still pretty cold but getting better. Yay! Few days are warmer making us think about Spring. We did a simple and beautiful ladybug painting to welcome Spring. We had made ladybugs from potato print earlier. Now, we used water bottle cap to make them.  These ladybug painting …

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Rainbow game preschool

Rainbow activities : A dice game

Rainbow activities are colorful. I created a simple dice game for my preschooler. It was a  hit as it involved rainbow colors, dice and clothespins. This simple game is good for color recognition and fine motor skill. Rainbow activities! Materials needed to setup this simple play idea: Popsicle sticks/craft sticks Acrylic paint Paint Brush Dice …

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popsicle stick puzzle ideas for kids

Popsicle sticks puzzle : Leprechaun’s hat

I had shared about Leprechaun’s sight words matching game. Today I am sharing about Leprechaun’s hat Popsicle sticks puzzle. My preschooler enjoyed this classic idea. My ten year old made the puzzle for her  sister. She was delighted to watch her sister play with the puzzle. Popsicle sticks puzzle! Materials needed to make this puzzle: Popsicle …

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leprechaun craft ideas for kids

Leprechaun craft : Sight words matching

Here is another idea for St.Patrick’s day. We matched sight words in a paper Leprechaun craft. Though we have used the craft idea for sight words matching, it can be used for any learning activities like alphabet matching, math problems etc. Or, the idea can be used just to make Leprechaun’s face without sneaking in any learning activity. Leprechaun craft! …

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st patricks day painting ideas for kids

St.Patrick’s day art : Shamrock painting

Water bottle lid is becoming our favorite painting tool like the stainless steel kitchen  scrubber. We had used kitchen scrubber to create the simple dandelion painting.  Did you get a chance to try  dandelion painting?  The same way we used water bottle lids to create Shamrocks.  Here is another Shamrock painting, a perfect St.Patrick’s day art. …

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