aven “Every kid is different”, says one preschool mom, “and mine is no exception to that rule.” It’s true, of course. And since every kid is different, the potty training method that worked for one preschooler won’t necessarily work for the next (or for the kid after that!). With another parent’s truism that “for potty training, … Read more
Use A Neutral Palate One important thing to keep in mind, when decorating your preschooler’s bedroom is that he will not always be a preschooler. At some point in the near future, Thomas the Tank Engine and Bob the Builder will no longer be hip in the eyes of your child. To avoid having to do an … Read more
Spring has sprung and it’s time for the buggies to come out and play. Make a perfect little temporary home for your preschooler’s little bugs. Your preschooler will have a great time finding little friends to put into their fancy lightning bug jar. Materials You Will Need Quart Size Wide Mouth Canning Jar with Two-Part … Read more
Spring has finally sprung, which means it’s time for preschoolers to get crafting on some great Preschool Spring Crafts! The spring season provides wonderful opportunities for preschool crafts with its sunshine, flowers, insects, and other beautiful aspects of nature. Spring crafts are the perfect way for preschoolers to say hello to a brand new season. … Read more
Use flowers from your yard to make preschool flower jewelry using string, tape, and safety pins. If you don’t have any flowers in your yard suitable for preschool flower jewelry, ask permission to pick them in someone else’s or buy some inexpensive flowers at the florists. No flowers to be had? Make the jewelry with … Read more
Preschoolers can learn about where food comes by playing this question and answer game during meals and snacks or at the grocery store. Finding out that carrots, peanuts, and potatoes grow in the dirt, that raisins were once grapes, or that rice grows in puddles can be great fun and spark your preschooler’s interest in food. How To Play … Read more
Daddy will love this simple Father’s Day gift! Using an old (or new) glass bowl or an ashtray, your preschooler can easily make this wonderful present for Daddy. The Father’s Day Loose Change Keeper is handy for holding coins, paper clips, nail clippers, you name it. Look around the house, at garage sales, or thrift … Read more
Your preschooler has graduated and is ready to move on to kindergarten! After the little preschool graduation caps, gowns, and rolled up certificates go into the keepsake box, the Preschool Graduation T-Shirt will live on. Using your computer, your child’s graduation photo (or any cute pic), ink-jet printer, and heat transfer paper, you can create … Read more
Looking for a simple preschool Mother’s Day craft as a gift for mommy? Dads and older siblings can help preschoolers with this very simple Mother’s Day Perfume Bottle. This easy craft requires only three materials that can be found around the house. In just a couple of steps, your preschooler can create an elegant decanter … Read more
This Preschool Flower Photo Magnet is fun and simple to make. Using pastel foam sheets and a magnet found at your local crafts or discount department store, this preschool spring craft is inexpensive and quick. Your preschooler will beam with pride when seeing his/her handmade photo magnet displayed on your refrigerator. Materials You Will Need … Read more