activities, crafts, games and other fun projects for preschool aged children
We like to use mosaic gems for a variety of different activities. Sorting is one of our favorites because the gems are fun to handle, pretty to look at and there’s a wonderful assortment of colors to choose from. We decided to work on sorting a rainbow of colors for this activity and then turn … Read more
Here’s a recent find from one of our local thrift stores, counting apples. I’m not sure what this was really used for previously, but as a preschool projects it’s a great activity to practice some math skills. I’d love to see a handmade version creation come from the crafty moms too. I envision a wonderful … Read more
Make your own special gold coins and use them for counting and sorting activities. I made these coins yesterday so they could be played with for St. Patrick’s Day, but they can be reused for a number of other themes including pirate fun! Create two sets of coins in two different sizes so that your … Read more
Make your own felt food pizza set, it’s are a great project for pretend play, sorting, counting, shape recognition and of course yummy imagination. No sewing required, but tons of fun to be had! All you need is a variety of felt colors and some scissors. Cut out triangle pizza slice shapes and abstract “blob” … Read more
This is a yummy project that can help your preschooler work on counting, colors, shapes and following directions while creating a cute ice cream cone. For older children, this is a great project to practice using scissors. You can even create a cute ice cream cone greeting card using this project page as the template. … Read more