10 of the best movement and action songs!
Need the perfect song to get children moving? These are sure to be a winner!
Happy Groundhog Day!
Happy Groundhog Day everyone! I was hoping to post this last night but I fell asleep in front of the TV (no joke) at 8:30! Next thing you know, my husband is waking me up at 10:30 to go to bed! Sorry! This is such a simple and easy craft to assemble and have your students do independently for Groundhog Day. If you read this post early enough and would like to do it, I have included everything below. To make this cute little pop-up Groundhog, simply trace a large circle onto brown…
Preschool Songs for Learning
Preschool songs, action songs for kids & fun pre school circle time songs listed by learning topic for parents & teachers to teach pre k kids fun new ideas.
five activities for crossing the midline (and why it’s important) - teach mama
Five Activities for Crossing the Midline (and Why It’s Important)
Valentine's Day Circle game - Will you be my Valentine?
Will You be My Valentine? is a friendship circle game for Valentine's day, great for confidence building and making new friends.
Naughty Kitty Cat - Circle Song - Make Moments Matter
Blog post about the song Naughty Kitty Cat with ideas for singing, games, and students on instruments!
Parachute Games
Toddler Activities 'Touch the sky!' - everyone raise the parachute up as high as they can 'Touch the floor' - bring it down to the ground 'Wave!' - flap the parachute in the air 'Foot inside!'- everyone put one foot under the canopy 'Walk!' - the group walks round in a circle 'Underneath!'- all children run under the parachute Mushroom This is not so much a game, more an essential starting point for parachute play. Get everyone to spread out the parachute and hold the edge, spaced out more…
Primary Music Lesson: Rhythmically Speaking: 1 The Rhythm Game
Mark Taylor, director of Rhythmically Speaking, prepares a primary school class for Samba ensemble work with a simple rhythm game.This video was filmed as pa...
Songs and rhymes about dinosaurs for preschool Pre-K and Kindergarten.
This is a collection of children's songs and rhymes about dinosaurs, for preschool and Kindergarten teachers, childcare providers and parents.
valentine's day class party ideas, 2.0 - teach mama
valentine's day class party ideas, 2.0 | fun ideas to get groups of kids moving and having fun | minute to win it games | free printables | teachmama.com
Parachute play in preschool
Looking to build community in your classroom? Give parachute play a try! Working Together with Parachute Play Parachute play is a great way to promote teamwork and to get those large muscles moving. The children gather around the parachute and hold on to one of the parachute handles. If there