Ice activities for preschool

This Ice Painting DIY is a fun and colorful (and easy to clean) activity to do with your kids. Making ice paint is easy and can unlock your child's creativity. Here's what you need:

Playing with ICE is one of the most universally loved sensory experiences for children outside of water. Here is a list of 40+ cool ways to play with ice.

Whether you are hot in the summer, want to talk about arctic animals, or are leaning into a cold winter, ice play is so fun! Here are tons of ice play ideas for kids!

Frozen fans will love this icy science-based activity! Preschoolers can work together to melt Elsa's frozen hands and release all the gorgeous baubles inside.

Kristina Buskirk | Toddler Approved on Instagram: "🧊TWO WAYS TO PLAY WITH ICE🧊 We did a mashup of two of our favorite ways to play with ice!🙌 This is the PERFECT combo when you’re trying to beat the heat and have fun outside! SAVE THIS POST and share it with someone you want to try it with! START by painting on ice with watercolors! We were introduced to this idea by @friendsartlab! NEXT dump on some baking soda to do our popular FIZZY ICE science activity! All you do is squirt the…

Painting ice cubes is not just a craft; it's a mini adventure in color and creativity that my three kids absolutely adore!

If you have a few plastic play animals laying around, freeze them in water for this easy ice animal rescue activity for kids! It's such a fun sensory play idea for toddlers and preschool students as they try to rescue the ocean animals from the ice, and it's also fun excavation project for older kids to figure out how to best break through the frozen pieces! #sensoryplay #icerescue #iceactivity #icesensoryplay

Brittany | Kids/Toddler/Baby Activities on Instagram: "Let’s race with ice! @montessorifromtheheart shared a reel about freezing little plastic penguins and I thought they would be so fun to race! We froze our animals overnight in muffin tins and created a racetrack with cardboard and tin foil for this fun activity. After my kids were done racing, they had fun smashing the ice and “rescuing” the animals. Let us know if you try it! #kidsactivities #kidsactivity #kidsplay #kidsplayideas #

Are you looking for an outdoor activity that entertains kids while also strengthening hands to improve fine motor skills? This colourful fizzing ice cubes experiment is perfect for kids of all ages! This summer we love to spend a lot of time outside. I’m always on the hunt for activities my kiddos will enjoy while … Continue reading "Coloured Ice Cube Surprise: A Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment"

These preschool winter activities involve ice and lots of fun hands-on exploration. Perfect for your science table! #winter #ice #science #activities #preschool #age3 #age4 #teaching2and3yearolds