P is for penguins and pinecones
We read the book "Penguin and Pinecone" by Salina Yoon then expanded the book into our art, science and other content areas throughout the day!
DIY holiday paint brushes
Exploring a few new DIY paintbrushes during the holiday season. This is our DIY holiday bow paintbrush!
Exploring the paint brush
An artist needs to know his tools before he is ready to create!
Exploring newspaper
The children found a variety of newspaper activities to explore in our preschool classroom today...
Teach Preschool in the news: Tools for waterplay
I was in the news again and this time my special guest was Addison! Addison helped me share a few fun tools you can use for water play... Noodles Foam [...]
We made a paper plate bumble bee in preschool
The children at preschool made a paper plate bumble bee... The children started by using yellow paint and a paint roller to turn their paper plate a bright yellow... Then [...]
Teach Preschool in the news: exploring plants and nature
Exploring flowers and plants with preschoolers!
Painting with a bouquet of flowers in preschool
Did you save the flower bouquet for preschool? I have shared how the kindergarten class made a flower canvas from a flower bouquet that was just about ready to be thrown [...]
On becoming an artist in preschool
I have recently moved my studio into a room of our house. This is where I "think preschool!" I love to make the room look "preschoolish." The room is way [...]
Swat paint printing in preschool
Any time I try a new idea I can't help but get carried away. These were just as fun to make as they were to paint with. Yesterday I shared [...]