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Here is our last video (6/4): Follow-Up Ideas: • Prepare to share your favorite part of preschool at our Zoom meeting tomorrow! • Make a Last Day of Preschool memory page like this one: • Enjoy some extra time outdoors! Play outside, have a picnic, go swimming, build a stick fort, go for a walk, …

Continue reading “Tiptoe into Kindergarten”

Here is today’s video (6/3): Follow-Up Ideas: • Play sink or float with objects at your house! • Make your own mermaid tail like Julián • Play dress-up and use your imagination!

Here is today’s video (6/2): Follow-Up Ideas: • Make your own saltwater painting • Create a sea animal using shapes • Write letters (ideally lowercase) on ping pong balls and go fishing!

Here is today’s video (6/1): Follow-Up Ideas: • Write and draw about your favorite thing to do in the summer (and then send me a picture)! • Ice cream math/fine motor work: • Summer-themed dot marker coloring pages

Here is today’s video (5/28): Follow-Up Ideas: • Do your own tent-building STEAM project! If you don’t have mini marshmallows you can substitute pieces of play-doh/clay or gumdrops. If you don’t have felt, you can use paper or a piece of fabric. • Build a fort inside or outside and pretend to go camping! • …

Continue reading “Ladybug Girl and Bingo”

Here is today’s video (5/27): Follow-Up Ideas: • Make your own ice cream in a bag! Here is the recipe that I followed: • Recycle plastic cups, glass jars, or plastic bottles by creating a lantern that you could use at your campsite! • Write/dictate and draw about camping! If you have never been camping, …

Continue reading “Pete the Cat Goes Camping”

Here is today’s video (5/26): Follow-Up Ideas: • Make your own soups/recipes from nature! You can follow these recipes or write your own! • Create a simple mud kitchen outside to serve your recipes in! Use stumps, rocks, cardboard, milk crates, buckets, wooden slabs, pallets, old pots and pans, bowls, cups, measuring cups, spoons, and/or …

Continue reading “Curious George Goes Camping”

Here is today’s Creative Thursday video (5/21): Follow-Up Ideas: • Make your own puffy paint moon • Smash some letter moon rocks! (If you do this one, please tell me how it worked out! I didn’t have cotton balls at home, but it looks like fun!) • Tape paper “craters” to the floor (or draw …

Continue reading “On the Moon”

Here is today’s video (5/20): Follow-Up Ideas: • Experiment with gravity at home! Try dropping different kinds of objects to see which ones fall fastest. Jump up high and feel gravity pull you back down. Start your toy car at the top of a hill and watch gravity pull in down the hill and make …

Continue reading “Gravity”