When the temperatures drop, bring the educational fun indoors with these fun, easy activities for infants, toddlers, and preschool children.
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Parachute play is a great way to help children develop large motor skills and exercise indoors on a cold, winter day. With this creative activity from Learn Every Day About Seasons, your children ages 3+ will have a blast as they learn how to follow directions and work as a group. All you will need to do beforehand is cut out a few paper snowflakes!
Movement and Play Seasonal Learning: WinterGroundhog Day is an annual holiday that has been celebrated in the United States and Canada since the 18th century. Here's a fun circle-time activity for teaching children about Groundhog Day from Everything for Winter: A Complete Activity Book for Teachers of Young Children.
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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