Spark creativity with open ended, fun, and engaging early childhood art experiences!

There are so many ways to invite creativity in the early childhood classroom. Explore the many meaningful, interesting, and creative ideas shared by Teach Preschool on ways you can explore the art experience at home or in your preschool classroom.

Disappearing clouds

Making clouds disappear is almost like magic!

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Circletime fun with Cloudette!

Reading about clouds and then creating our own clouds with a little loofa painting!

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Creating our own secret trees with an easel starter

Expanding the book “Little Mouse’s Big Secret” in to our easel paintings…

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Egg carton challenge: painting bubbles

It’s an egg carton creative challenge and today we painted bubbles!

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Colorful pipe cleaner bead mazes

Exploring pipe cleaners and beads by making our own pipe cleaner bead mazes in preschool!

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A duck, a goose, and an egg

Having fun with rubber ducks after reading the fun children’s book “Duck and Goose” by Tad Hills!

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Simple tissue paper flowers

Simple tissue paper flowers for promoting fine motor strength and control…

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Simple seed mosaics

Simple seed mosaics for preschoolers to make!

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Handprint flower fun

Handprints are always more fun when we get to paint our own hands in preschool!

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Springtime easel starters

Using easel starters, our prekindergarten age children created paintings to show the growth from seed to flower!

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Springing into fun with flowers

Check out this fun spring time art activity! But caution: It’s messy!

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Cooking up rainbow toast

Exploring rainbow paint as we made rainbow toast and rainbow pictures! You can see the live version on Fox News too!

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Painting a rainbow of flowers : Lois Ehlert style

Creating Lois Ehlert style bouquets in our preschool classroom today. A great opportunity to explore the illustrations from the books we love!

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Spaghetti sensory play

Exploring spaghetti in our preschool classroom turns into a wonderful exploration in texture and color!

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Rainbow colors on the sticky easel

Change up your easel and make it a sticky easel with this simple idea. Today – we had a rainbow sticky easel!

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Paper rainbows and the ten second rule

We used the 10 second rule to help us make our paper strip rainbows today!

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