Independent preschool activities

Phew! What a week! The beautiful Canadian spring weather has actually come our way. While that means it is only a degree or two (or three!) it feels like the middle of summer in comparison to the -20's last week. And with this beautiful weather comes our time outside again. Almost all of our time.

No prep, no mess, independent activities for kids (even preschoolers) to do instead of zoning out on television!

In early childhood education it's no secret that we are consistently fostering curiosity and developing essential skills. And, STEM education is a huge component on building those critical skills that preschoolers will take with them through life. Are you

Looking for some Quiet Time activities for your toddler or preschooler? You have come to the right place! To any mama, dad, or caregiver with little ones at home, there is no sweeter word than... NAPTIME (at least in our home). A time to recharge, relax, and get (a little bit of) work done while

Use hands-on and engaging activities with math manipulatives to reinforce one-to-one correspondence skills, number formation, counting and more!

5 Activities for Teaching Colors to Preschoolers with Free Task Cards. These activities are simple prep as well as engaging for toddlers and preschoolers!

Looking for independent play? Whether you have a toddler or older child, these independent activities for kids will engage your child!

26 Busy bags shared, one for each letter of the alphabet! Get your busy bag inspiration here!

Have you noticed that I write a TON about quiet time activities in this space, but not a lot about busy bags? There is a reason for that! Quiet time in our home is about resting and allowing little ones some mindful time. Quiet time is FAR more than simply keeping little ones busy. I

Cardboard Roll Letter Match puzzle for kids. A fun alphabet and fine motor activity for preschool and kindergarten.