Preschool learning stations

The preschool writing center is an important area of the classroom for exploring writing tools while also working on fine motor and literacy skills.

Back to School Math Centers for Preschool

Setting up and managing center time takes making some decisions on how things will be run. Free choice play centers? A center rotation system? Which one is best? Take a look at the pros and cons of each to help you better make an informed decision.

Have you been looking for Pre-Kindergarten centers? Whether you're looking for more centers for your Pre-K for rotations, independent work, ideas for work stations, we have you covered! Here are is our large collection of Pre-K center ideas - math and literacy center ideas, writing centers, science activities, and seasonal centers. As a bonus, you'll find some of our best teaching tips and teacher resources! This is a must read for Pre-K teachers!

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The preschool writing center is an important area of the classroom for exploring writing tools while also working on fine motor and literacy skills.

Fine Motor Work Stations In Action in Kindergarten. Tons of great ideas and tips for a successful morning routine without worksheets.

Are you looking for printable phonics activities? You’ll find all the phonics activities you’ll ever want right here at This Reading Mama! I’m serious. Consider yourself warned. There’s a TON! *This post contains affiliate links. Teaching phonics is one of my favorite things to teach. You can probably tell my the shear amount of phonics activities ... Read More about All the Printable Phonics Activities You’ll Ever Want!

A fun and skills based math center for kindergarten. Peg clip each head to show the number.

There are so many ways to practice alphabet recognition, one of my favorite ways to do so is to add some fine motor chain link activity cards. These chain links are super easy to find, cheap to buy in bulk and perfect for the budget classroom teacher.

Help kindergarteners and first graders learn to spell short vowel CVC words with this free printable CVC Word Building Mat and picture card prompt set.

Studying the 5 Senses is so important for preschoolers! Their five senses are how all of the information in Create this easy Sense of Touch Science center that helps young learners understand their sense of touch and the world around them. It’s a great “hands-on” project that is easy to assemble in minutes and is... Read More » The post 5 Senses Activities – Sense of Touch appeared first on Play to Learn.

Beginning Sounds Mazes

If your kids are anything like mine, they stomp their feet and are full of protests when it's time to practice handwriting. I get it; writing letters over and over can get super boring. Thankfully, that's not the only way to practice. Round up your art supplies and get your kids excited to work on their handwriting with these skill-building exercises that also double as fun activities. This one, for example, lets your child dot a letter outline with a cotton swab dipped in paint. Kids like…

Welcome to Keeping My Kiddo Busy! You’ll find printable educational activities geared for toddlers through primary students.

Hover over each image to see the title, then click the link icon to access the freebies. If you teach preschoolers, you’ll want to check out my minicourse, Getting Ready to Read. It’s packed with practical, easy-to-fit-into-your-busy-schedule help for getting your preschooler(s) ready to read. >>Go back to the Free Printables ... Read More about Reading Readiness Printables

Work Task Wednesday featuring a test tube center to practice patterns, sequencing, color ID, following directions, hand dominance, grip, and more.

So, you've spent the last year prepping your preschooler for pre-k or kinder, and now we're headed into summer. Do you have enough alphabet activities to prevent the "summer slide?" These summer alphabet activities will help keep your preschooler practicing (and remembering) his letters all summer long!