Spring is on the way!
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Welcome Letters
with Teacher Tips |
Activity Sheets
Picture Talk, Activities to Share & a Daily
Thoughts Question. |
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Garden
Alphabet
Build an alphabet book full of flowers
& healthy vegetables!
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March
5-11
First Garden Sheet: Feb. 27
Activity Sheets features:
eggplant, fern, hollyhock, iris, jonquil & kale! |
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Spring
Garden Plans
Feeling springy? Design a dream
garden, make a flower collage, think about seeds! |
Feb.
25-March 4
First Garden Sheet: Feb. 27
Activity Sheets full of simple
projects to celebrate the arrival of spring: flowers, seeds
& more! |
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Count
the Letters
Great ideas-- combine counting exercises
with learning the alphabet. Start reading letters! |
Feb.
18 - Feb. 24
Activity Sheets to introduce
letters r, s, t, u, v & w. Simple games to share. |
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Love
letters & poetry
Enjoy simple ideas to celebrate love
& enjoy introducing your favorite children to poetry.
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Feb.
12 - Feb. 17
Activity Sheets to celebrate love,
poetry & sharing.
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Winter
Fever!
Young Sophie wakes up feeling sick &
father Grant is ready to make a long day inside lots of fun! |
Feb.
6 - Feb. 11
Activity Sheets for phone calls,
taking medicine cheerfully, cozy chair fun & more!
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Winter
Walk
Join a grandmother, granddaughter and
friend as they take in the sights and sounds of winter! |
Jan.
31 - Feb. 5
Activity Sheets offer inspiration
for winter fun, indoors & outside.
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Have
a cold? Get rest & get healthy.
Everyone in the caterpillar family has a
cold & needs to rest. Join in the restful activities and
focus on health! |
January
23 - 30
Activity Sheets encourage
expression, patience, resting
and quiet activities. |
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Winter
Exercise
Shake off the snow & enjoy fun
winter activities -- build a snow caterpillar, make snowshoes and
more! |
January
16 - 22
Fun sheets explore healthy winter
exercises -- with tips to play along indoors. |
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Count
in the New Year
Fifteen fun days of
counting,
creative counting ideas 1 - 15.
Count lucky stars with your favorite children! |
January 1 - 15
Count from 1 - 15 with Zippy, Zoomy and
friends. |
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Giving
Special Thanks
Extend good feelings when you
offer special thanks for gifts received in the holiday season. |
December 11 - 17
Easy wrapping paper fans recycle holiday
papers.
Little leaf cards of thanks. |
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Making Gifts
Special gifts include those we make!
Keep it simple & have fun. |
December
4 - 10
Kid caterpillars create gifts for the
special Butterflies in their lives. |
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Nov. 27: Visit
an art museum
Share the joy of creating something unique.
Keep your eyes open for art in the landscape. Appreciate the work of other artists.
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Museum Activity Sheets Explore treasures in an art museum: sculpture, mobiles, paintings
and more!
Coordinated links to inspiring
museum pieces.
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Classics:
Visit the
dentist
Join a caterpillar's first visit to the dentist! Creatively reinforce good dental hygiene.
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Healthy Teeth Activity Sheets
Try these, or review them, one week before your child's next dentist
visit.
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Visit
shininghours.com for kid-friendly
ideas!
Materials
and Supplies