Preschooler activities

Aluminium foil craft ideas for kids

Monoprinted Mother’s day card

I usually like activities that my two daughters can do together. It gives me pleasure to watch them spending time together. As they are 8(almost 9) and 3 years old, I should think about activities which should not be difficult for my younger daughter but should not be boring for my elder daughter.  They both loved creating …

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Teach alphabets to preschoolers

Alphabet activities with suncatcher

My preschooler uses the alphabet suncatcher everyday. Whenever she passes our living room, she stands near the suncatcher for few minutes and identifies one or two letters. I made up many alphabet activities with the suncatcher and these are her favorites.       Materials needed: (affiliation links are used) 1. Alphabet suncatcher. The instructions to make …

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Alphabet activity for preschoolers

Alphabet activity for preschoolers

As my preschooler shows a lot of interest towards alphabets and phonics, we are doing more activities related to alphabets. This alphabet activity for preschoolers is very simple to set up and fun to explore! Materials needed: (affiliation links are used) 1. Watercolor paper 2. Watercolor paint 3. White crayon Method:  1. Write alphabets and numbers …

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Cutting activities for preschoolers

Fine motor activity for preschoolers

As my preschooler shows a lot of interest towards writing, I am doing more fine motor skill activities with her to strengthen those muscles. We put aluminium foil wrapped straws which were left over from our alumininum foil Easter egg wall art to good use. We made beads out of them and made aluminium foil beads necklace. We …

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Letter writing activity for preschoolers

Make alphabet writing practice fun

The weather is getting better for outdoor activities. My preschooler is in a stage where she wants to practice writing anywhere and everywhere. I combined both the situations and made her practice writing alphabets in a fun way!   Materials needed :  1. Water 2. Brush Isn’t so simple to set up this activity! Like setup, …

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Popsicle craft sticks ideas

20+ Popsicle or Craft sticks activity ideas

Popsicle/craft stick is a fun medium to work with! We decorated our sticks with washi tape. My preschooler is having a blast playing with them. Also, I have collected 20 best Popsicle sticks ideas for your inspiration. Yay! Materials needed: (affiliation links are used) 1. Washi tape – We did not use these tapes. This is just for …

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Flower painting ideas for preschoolers

Cherry blossom tree craft for preschoolers

Though we do not have many cherry blossoms around our neighborhood, whenever we cross one, we enjoy its beauty. My daughters made these cherry blossom trees and enjoyed making them. There are two versions of paintings at my house – one by my preschooler and another by my eight year old. Materials needed:  (affiliation links are …

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Preschooler gift ideas

Suncatcher for Mothers day

Suncatcher is becoming our favorite as it is simple but fun enough for both my eight year old and three year old to work together. It is difficult to find projects which they both enjoy. They both love suncatchers. We made this beautiful suncatcher for Mothers day. Materials needed: (affiliation links are used) 1. Contact paper …

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Crayon resist project for kids

Crayon resist watercolor flowers painting

Crayon resist watercolor technique is one of the most easiest water projects for kids.  It is like a magic when the crayon resists the paint and pops up.  We transferred the flower design from our laundry basket to the paper and made crayon resist. Materials needed : (affiliation links) 1. Watercolor paper 2. Crayons 3. Watercolors 4. …

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