Playdough provocations reggio

Making playdough hedgehogs 🦔 Rolling, patting, squishing 🦔 Counting sticks 🦔

Building with sticks and playdough is a fun, inexpensive way to pass the time, develop fine motor skills, and foster creativity. My

Are your students interested in emojis? Mine are obsessed! We stumbled upon this interest after setting out some loose parts for the children to explore in the first few weeks of school. One studen…

This STEM play dough activity is fun for toddlers and preschoolers and works on building and balancing skills. It's super easy to set up, too!

Elizabeth ✨ Preschool for You on Instagram: "The Magic of Play✨ When I set out a provocation sometimes it sparks an interest, and sometimes it doesn’t. Well, today, the spark was definitely ignited and the magic of learning through play and loose parts took over! One thing I will say about this particular corner of our classroom- it’s where all things nature live and loose parts are open to grab and play with freely. It’s also the place where imaginations come to life, children play…

This week Sydney experienced a flood emergency. Families are displaced, rained in or have simply spent the week indoors to stay dry. So I've tried to post the easiest, the most engaging activity I could think of that would appeal to a wide range of children. It's also Plastic Free July so I've tried to set this activity up without using plastics. All of the materials for this activity I've found around our home. Above Otto (4yrs) is using our plastic-free Playdough Station. I created it as a…

I came up with the idea when I was pregnant with our first, the mom told Bored Panda. I have a bit of a twisted sense of humor and wanted to do something funny to send to family and friends. That's when I came up with the first card!