Today’s post is full of playful hands-on math to try with young children. We have ideas to help kids aged 2 to 6 learn about numbers, measurement, geometry, patterning, and data management (graphing!) – all in a fun hands-on way. Because that’s how kids learn math best when they’re young – through play!
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70+ Ways to Use Plastic Easter Eggs
Today I am featuring a HUGE mega-roundup of ways to use plastic Easter eggs. I’ve got ideas for sensory play for little ones, math and language ideas, science experiments, music and sound activities, arts & crafts for kids of all ages, and games and active play egg ideas! You are guaranteed to find a use here…
St. Patricks Day Shamrock Math Sensory Bin
Have you tried creating sensory bins for your kids yet? We love them at our house and I seem to come up with an idea for a new bin every time there’s a holiday. For St. Patrick’s Day last year, I created this fun Shamrock Math Sensory bin for Onetime (my 3 year old son)….
Leprechaun Finger Puppets & Rhyme
I LOVE to craft and especially like to make things that are fun for Onetime (my 3 yr old son) to play with! Here’s my latest creation for St. Patrick’s Day. I’ve got a great St. Patrick’s Day finger-play counting rhyme for you too as well as instructions to make these super cute finger puppets!
Valentines Day Learning Activities for Kids
Welcome back to another week of the Love to Learn Linky! This week I decided to feature a bunch of fun Valentines Learning Activities that can be done with toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We’ve got Valentines Math, Language, Fine-Motor and Science fun!