Preschool building activities

Our community theme is one of my favorites because there are so many fun things we can do. I could probably spend a month on this theme exploring lots of jobs, places and community helpers. Here were our plans for our community theme: And here are the details for each activity: Making Inferences: Madelynn loves

Mix some architecture and engineering skills with this kindergarten and preschool STEM activity for kids. Use simple materials.

3 Little Pigs House Activity – The Pinterested Parent

A fun STEM activity for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten to build a bridge over a river; Pre-K STEM exploration and problem-solving

When doing this activity, have the children think of basic shapes that are necessary in order to build a house

Spaghetti Bead Towers are a fun fine motor activity for preschoolers! So simple with beads, play dough, and dry spaghetti noodles. #preschool #craft #kidscraft #kids #activities

Floating City - STEM Challenge for Kids. Can you build a city that floats and doesn't fall down? This is a fun engineering activity for hot summer days. #stem #preschool #kindergarten #summer

Check out our collection of 12 incredibly fun construction activities for preschoolers - here you'll find something to help your little one entertained, especially when they're indoors and the weather isn't great outside. Have fun!

Animals and other items in the blocks center for zoo building; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classrooms; STEM activity in the block center

Are you working on shape recognition with your kiddo? This hands-on activity is perfect to give your child some extra practice! Click through to see the whole activity! Toddler activity - shape recognition - building blocks - open ended play

Free & DIY preschool Ideas for your construction and block area.

This engineering activity for preschool is a perfect mix of design and creativity. Pair it with the awesome book Boxitechs and you are set!

Fun and easy ways for toddler to play with blocks and encourage building and construction activities - great for at home or daycare.

This week’s theme is CONSTRUCTION! Ready to build, dig & wheel? This week we’ll make, taste, read and play with all things construction! For more on our free simple preschool activities at home series, click here. The intro post tells all about this simple program, ages, etc. You’ll also find a list of all the themes there.

Technology/Engineering. Children create 3D shapes with craft sticks using play-dough to put them together. While building their structures, they understand that the foundation must be solid in order to build it. Guidelines for Preschool Learning Experiences: Technology & Engineering 23. Explore and describe a wide variety of natural and man-made materials through sensory experiences.