Preschool STEAM Activity: Mixing Colors with Colorful Spinners
Catie I am always looking for an activity to introduce color mixing without the mess of paint! With this activity, you can do the ‘messy’ parts, have the painting done and…
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Valentine’s Day Activity for Kids: Beautiful Heart Suncatchers
I have been on the hunt for a Valentine’s Day activity for kids. A craft that we do every couple of months in my class is creating a suncatcher! Creating…
DIY STEAM Activity: Designing a Functioning Marble Run
Starting this DIY STEAM activity came from the most unlikely of places…the bathroom! Eww. I know. But here me out, it’s not what it sounds like! I was actually pouring…
A Colorful STEAM Activity at Home: The Disappearing Lines
I love the rainy season. I love the smell of rain, and I absolutely love seeing rainbows afterwards. I know I’m not the only one! Seeing a rainbow will completely…
STEAM Activity for Kids: Colorful Shadow Puppet Show
Well, the rainy season is approaching, and you know what that means…we probably won’t be going outside as much. It’s a perfect time for another STEAM activity for kids! More…
An Outdoor STEAM Activity: Still Life Drawing
Textures are wonderful! I love to incorporate different textures into my classroom and into my home. Textures add a sensory element to an outdoor STEAM activity that engages most of…
A STEAM Project about Motion: Launching Cars
When children transition into my classroom, one of the first things they run for are the cars. In my classroom I have two car ramps that look oddly like the…
A Natural Science Activity at Home: Constructing Animal Habitats
Something I have learned from my time as a preschool teacher is that children learn from everything in their environment. They are naturally curious, and they seem to find the…
Ice Painting: A STEAM Activity for Kids!
I love winter! I love the cold. I love the snow! One of my favorite books explains why I love the snow and I love seeing a winter day through…
A STEAM Activity for Kids: Magic Treasure Hunt
I LOVE a good adventurous STEAM Activity! What do I mean by adventurous? Well…when I was a child, all I wanted to do was be a secret spy, or a…