Bear cave craft

Each month you will find: A seasonal round-up (usually toward the beginning of the month) Posts where I share what I have been up to with my early elementary children (including occasional highlight posts where I share how we used ideas that have been linked up here on Littles Learning Link Up). Each week, I will host a link up, where you can share either what you have been up to recently, or old posts that may go with the theme. Feel free to link up more than one post. Each week I will…

Turn a grocery bag into a painted paper bag bear den or cozy cave for hibernating wildlife and other small-world play setups.

With the Winter days approaching fast, L and I have been observing, talking about, and learning about seasonal animal behavior, particularly migration and hibernation. He loves to talk about bear hibernation because there is a cave near our house that he thinks a bear lives in. There is one bear hibernation fact that he finds VERY funny---bears are the ONLY animals that do not pee or poop the entire time they are in hibernation. He loves to tell people this interesting fact! So, to further…

Make a DIY Bear Cave! It is a great learning tool to teach young children about winter animals, hibernation and migration!

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Explore engaging hibernation activities perfect for preschool and kindergarten! This post features fun ideas like bear cave crafts, interactive hibernation games, animal sorting activities, and beloved books and songs about hibernation. These hands-on activities help young learners understand and enjoy the concept of hibernation through creative play and exploration.