Lemon activities

We’re kicking regular oobleck up a notch by adding some of our favorite citrus fruits!

If you love homemade sensory bins, then I have a treat for you! I made no cook lemon sensory rice for my son to use with our lemon themed sensory bins. Not only did the sensory bin provide hours of fun, but making the rice was a blast for my 3 year old. Keeping my busy toddler engaged with hands-on activities can be challenging, but this sensory rice provides endless opportunities for fun and learning. Plus, it is a no cook recipe so it only took me a few minutes of hands-on time to make!

Lemonade stands are not the only way to have fun with lemons during summertime, just look at this amazing ice and Lemon Water Play activity! This is a simple and budget-friendly summer sensory bin that will keep the kids happy for hours!

Make a fresh lemon scented, no-cook puffy paint recipe for summer art fun! It smells wonderful and is so easy to make with three simple ingredients.

Learn about sinking and floating with lemon boats, lime boats and even a melon boat. Fun sinking and floating activity for kids

First, thank you so much for all the emails and messages and comments yesterday. You guys are super encouraging and I completely appreciate it. It’s always a bit nerve racking throwing your…

Lemon fruit craft for kids with letter identification activity for the letter L.

Make homemade lemon playdough with only a few ingredients! This lemon scented playdough is made with real lemons!

I love teaching and being a teacher. There are a few tiny things that do annoy me in the classroom, however. Perhaps the most, is that little consistently-occurring question of "what do I do now?". For as long as I have been a teacher, and a little time before that, I have told my students "Be Busy". In just 2 words words, I am telling them both WHAT to do and HOW to behave. When I first introduce them to this idea, we explore what being 'busy' looks like. I have had "Bee Busy" stations set…