When the temperatures drop, bring the educational fun indoors with these fun, easy activities for infants, toddlers, and preschool children.
Snow is magical! Ask any preschooler what they think of the fluffy white stuff, and the reaction will be almost one hundred percent positive. There’s just something about snow that captures the imagination of young children. It’s a type of weather they can see and hold in their hand, and it’s pretty to look at as well. That’s why the snow is a perfect medium for preschool science experiments.
Science Seasonal Learning: WinterThe holidays are just around the corner! That means it’s the season of mechanical toys with on/off switches, containers filled with magic surprises, and the possibility of snow. Try these activities from The Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities for Children Birth to Three edited by Donna Wittmer, PhD. Created by teachers for teachers, this encyclopedia can serve as a treasure chest for infant-toddler caregivers and parents.
Infant & Toddler Seasonal Learning: WinterThe days are getting shorter and the weather’s getting colder. By now, your children are probably noticing that they have to wear bigger coats to stay warm and that water freezes when it’s left outside.
Infant & Toddler Science Seasonal Learning: WinterSummer is the perfect time of year to engage your little learners, at home and at school, with infant and toddler activities that encourage them to explore, move, and learn. Movement is essential to life and a crucial part of the development children experience within their first few years of life. Encouraging your child to move and learn with various activities is a wonderful way to develop across the board, from physical skills to social emotional development.
Summer Learning Lesson Planning Infant & Toddler Seasonal Learning: WinterCreate sparkle ice sculptures and even fake snow with hands-on activities to entertain kids in and out of the classroom.
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