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Pppppp is for pumpkin painting, pouring, pounding, and playdough play

Exploring pumpkins through all kinds of play in our outdoor classroom!

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All you need is a box

We spent quite a bit of time exploring different ways you can use a box in our classroom.  Of course, if you haven’t read the book “Not a Box” by Antoinette Portis then you might not understand that any box you may have around is really not a box… “Not a Box” by Antoinette Portis [...]

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Tools for play inspire the desire to write

Inspiring young children to write by partnering tools for play in preschool…

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I can day: tin can magnetic play at the discovery table

Exploring tin cans and magnets at the discovery table as part of our “I Can Day” in preschool.

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Puzzle box game for toddlers

Wooden puzzle pieces make a wonderful game when you add a Kleenex box!

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Engineering with ramp making materials in preschool

More than just exploring! Our preschoolers use the ramp making materials to think big!

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The Olympic closing ceremony : promoting and celebrating the hopes and dreams of young children

Come and see all the amazing ways you can promote the hopes and dreams of young children and celebrate their achievements!

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The power of play in the early learning environment

Answering the question, “”How will my child be prepared for school if all he does is play in preschool?

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Alphabet kitchen for toddler play

Going on an alphabet scavenger hunt in the kitchen can lead to all sorts of toddler play and learning!

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Ten ways to use your noodle

Noodles bring a big variety of playful opportunities into the preschool classroom!

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At play with a toddler and a tray

Tray play is a simple but interactive way to play with young toddlers.

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An invitation to play all through out the learning environment

See how to create invitations to play all throughout your preschool environment and content areas.

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An invitation to play tutorial

A wonderful set of photos along with a short tutorial on creating an invitation to play in the preschool classroom.

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A round up of DIY toddler board books

A round up of DIY board books for young children.

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How to make toddler tubes

A simple DIY toddler tube for all kinds of toddler play!

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DIY play dough magnets for the magnetic board

Keep a hot glue gun around in your preschool classroom and make your own magnets for the magnetic board!

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