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Celebrating graduation day in preschool

We celebrate the students who are moving on to their new schools with a fun, simple, but very memorable preschool graduation.

National dental health month: Let’s brush our teeth!

Our students enjoyed National Dental Day through two super fun hands-on tooth brushing centers and a visit from the dentist!

Christmas Party Games for Preschoolers

Here are a few highlights of our Preschool Christmas Party along with some games you might like to try too!

How to draw your mother!

Giving a few pointers to my class of preschoolers on how to draw their mothers along with reading the book “The Dress I’ll Wear to the Party.”

Celebrating mother’s day in the preschool classroom

A walk through the preparation to the actual day of our Mother’s Day tea party in preschool!

A National Screen-Free Week checklist

Find out what you can do to promote a screen-free week in your home or classroom!

Earth Day blog hop: earth day fishing game

Someone left a few things that don’t belong in our fish pond : an Earth Day game and book for preschoolers!

Planning for more than just an Easter egg hunt in preschool

Planning for a big day requires some careful thought as to what the kids will enjoy doing versus what we think they should be doing!

Part two: Baby day in preschool

Part two of baby day in preschool!! A day of celebrating together a new baby and becoming an older sibling.

Our preschool Christmas pajama party…

The highlights of our preschool pajama Christmas party!

Add a little learning to our playtime

When I get out of the way and give children the freedom to explore – the unintentional happens and a little learning is added to our playtime!

Preparing for graduation day in preschool…

Preschool graduations will soon be coming. Find out more about how you can prepare for your preschool graduation ceremony!

Birthday party planning for preschool

Celebrating birthdays in the preschool classroom!

Creating a preschool art gallery

There is just something special about taking a child’s artwork and adding a simple frame. It makes simple art look like fine art. I know these look like real frames but they are sheets of paper stationary with a “framed look” around the edges. The teachers cut out the center of the paper and placed [...]

Fun games for a preschool carnival

Each year, the children of Learning Time Preschool celebrate the Indiana State Fair and at the end of the week they have a really cool school carnival. The teachers and administrators work together to plan games and activities that the children will enjoy. The big surprise of the day is the Large Jumping Tent! In [...]

Making props for the preschool program

Tonight I have been working on the props for our preschool program. One of the dances is called Caterpillar Conga and we wanted to have each boy be a part of the caterpillar. I am still choosing whether to have a polka-dotted caterpillar, circle caterpillar, or just plain green. The boys are only three and [...]

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