I know. A preschool “yoga classroom”. Sounds kind of odd, right? Think of it more like this: a yoga-based classroom for preschoolers. How is it different from other classrooms? How does it help you teach? First the BenefitsYoga has so many benefits for children. It can help calm or energize
We know movement helps children learn, but why? How? Simply put, movement helps stimulate a child’s brain. When movement activities are incorporated into learning experiences, they help develop pathways in the brain and improve cognitive functions like focus and concentration. This can be especially beneficial for children who have difficulty
I have an entire board on Pinterest of nothing but activities for books by Eric Carle. No surprise, I’m a big fan. Eric Carle has written and illustrated so many amazing books that not only teach children things like days of the week, colors, numbers, eating healthy and the life cycles of
Looking for dinosaur activities for preschoolers? Look no further! Here are some fun and engaging activities that will help your little ones explore and learn about these amazing creatures. Whether you’re reading dinosaur books or watching dinosaur movies, there are plenty of great ways to bring these prehistoric animals to
Preschoolers are naturally curious and imaginative, so activities related to transportation can be a great way for them to explore the world around them. From making their own boats out of recycled materials to learning about different types of vehicles with books and activities, activities on transportation offer many opportunities
Fall theme activities for preschool aren’t that difficult to find, but sometimes you want to do something different. That’s where we come in. In the preschool/kindergarten world, fall is apples, pumpkin patches and Halloween. We have some fall and Halloween activities to keep your students active and engaged for as
Preschool children love it when I teach the insect theme!!!! What is it about children and bugs? Even if they’re grossed out, often times they are still intrigued by the fun facts they learn about those little creepy crawlies. I know sometimes it’s difficult coming up with new ideas and
Yoga for preschool is one of those slam dunk activities — it’s an activity that involves movement and all the benefits of yoga, it’s educational and it’s just plain fun! Yogalore’s Multi-Theme Bundle of Yoga Pose Cards comes with 10 sets of yoga pose cards that are some of the
We love scavenger hunt printables — so much so that we wanted to make sure we had a scavenger hunt even if the weather isn’t cooperating. Aren’t scavenger hunts fun?!?!?!?! Children love exploring and this activity keeps you moving and thinking. Scavenger hunts may seem like nothing more than a
Is bedtime difficult at your house? Are children “wound up” when it’s time to go to bed? Looking for a fun family activity in the evenings? Try these calm down yoga pose cards! You can do these poses almost anywhere, so they’re nice to have on hand. Click here to