Colors
If you are looking for ideas for a certain holiday, be sure to check the Holiday's Tab. More activities with colors are there if they pertain to a specific holiday (like turkey feathers and Thanksgiving).
- Apple Sort
- Color Cards
- Color Matching--Easter Style
- Color Scavenger Hunt
- Fall Do-A-Dot
- Fall Texture Sort
- Falling Leaves Picture
- Fun With Buttons
- In The Car: Finding Colors
- Lift the Flap Colors
- More Color Sorting
- Paper Plate Streamer Rainbow
- Pom-Pom Fun
- Shape Matching
- Sugar Cookies
- Tub Painting
History
Literacy/Letters/Reading
Alphabet Activities
- ABC Dog Food
- ABC Relay
- Alphabet Puzzle
- "B" A Week (or more) of Grizzly Bears
- Capital and Lowercase Letters
- Chalkboard Letter Drills
- Cupcake Letters
- "D" Letter Picture
- Find the Letter
- "I" for Igloo
- Letter Factory
- Letter Recognition
- Letter Review
- Licorice Letters and Shapes
- "M" Mummy
- My Name Is
- "O's" and Circles
- Play Foam
- "R" is for Reindeer
- Sand Letters
- Shaving Cream Trays
- Sugar Cookies
- Teaching Baby Letters
- Teaching the Alphabet
- Texture Bags
- "U" Words
- "V" is for Valentine
Book Lists
- Apple Books
- Books We Can't Live Without!
- Christmas Book List 2010
- Christmas Books 2009
- Fall Books 2010
- Fall Books 2009
- Fire(man/fighter/truck) Books
- Halloween Books 2010
- Halloween Books 2009
- Mother's Day Books 2011
- Thanksgiving Books 2010
- Thanksgiving Books 2009
- Winter Book Recommendations
Book Reviews
- Book Recommendation: The Read-Aloud Handbook
- Book Review: You've Got to Check This Out!
- The Preschooler's Busy Book
- Hearing and Understanding: Birth through Five Years
- Successful Learning Tip: Talk With Your Child
- Talk With Your Child
- Where is the Room?
Literacy
Reading
- Activities for Teaching Reading Skills
- Developing Reading Skills (for Kindergarteners)
- Getting Ready to Read 2-3 Year Olds
- Getting Ready to Read 4-5 Year Olds
- Preventing (or minimizing) Summer Set-back
- Promoting Reading and Writing Readiness
- Reading Sight Words
- Simple Summer Fun: Reading
- Summer Bridge Activities: Four Types of Reading
- Summer Bridge Activities: How to Squeeze the Four Types of Reading Into Your Day
- Summer Reading Programs
Rhyming
Writing
Math
Counting and Numbers
- Apple File Folder Game--Counting
- Apple Seed Counting
- Counting Down November
- Countdown Chain
- Counting with Baby
- Counting With Eggs
- Feed the Penguin
- Fun With Buttons
- Go Fish
- Home Made Calendar
- Lucky Charms Math
- Let's Play Marbles...Kind of...
- Math Activities
- Number Squares
- Paper Plate Numbers
- Quick and Easy Number Books
- Roll the Dice
Equations
Money
Patterns
Shapes
- 3D Shapes
- Chalk Shapes
- Circles and O's
- Clover Cookie Cutter Prints
- Cottonball Snowman
- Licorice Letters and Shapes
- Math Activities
- Pumpkin Faces
- Shape and Colors Soup
- Shape Matching
- Shape Pictures
- Simple Summer Fun: Bubbles (circles)
- Snowman Shape Picture
- Spring Chick (oval)
- Sugar Cookies
- Triangle Star Ornament
Sorting
Spacial
Music
Science