Learning the letters of the alphabet can be a pretty daunting task for a preschooler. But not only is it fun to experience the joy of learning the first steps of reading, but it's important too. Having fun with learning the letters of the alphabet helps your child become more familiar with them, and brings them joy in knowing that they are becoming more familiar with letter … [Read more...]
Tie Dye Magic Alphabet Letters
My preschool class is currently deep in the throes of learning the names of the letters of the alphabet. They LOVE learning letters and love to participate in many alphabet activities. However, what a toddler or preschool student loves most is THEIR letter, you know, the one that is the first letter in their name. I can't blame them, I'm pretty partial to my letter "E", … [Read more...]
Rainbow Playdough Kit
Ok, I have a confession: I love getting cool and different birthday gifts for kids. I like to either put together a creative gift, or buy something that "teaches" something rather than just the next electronic off the shelf at Target. Ok, ok, I have one more confession: I'm OBSESSED with the playdough kits that Jen over at Mama.Papa.Bubba makes! She has Frozen-themed, construction-themed, … [Read more...]
Johnny Appleseed Activities for Kids
Johnny Appleseed was an American man who planted apple trees in many parts of the United States of America. Many people think that Johnny Appleseed is a storybook or fictional character, but he was a real person. Kids love learning about Johnny Appleseed, and one of my own fond memories of being in school was celebrating Johnny Appleseed Day! We all wore shirts, pants, and pots on our … [Read more...]
Construction Site Sensory Bin
Welcome to Alphabet Sensory Activities! I am one of 26 bloggers that are coming together to bring you a sensory experience based on a letter of the alphabet! These may be a sensory bin, sensory bottle, gross motor outlet, tactile craft, or fine motor activity! Every day this month, there will be a new sensory activity you can use with your kids or students! They are a great way to … [Read more...]