Ideas For Teaching Preschool

Teaching preschool can be a challenge. Teachers need to have fun ideas that keep little ones interested in learning, even if the learning is taught in small blocks of time. To keep little minds working you'll need many ideas for teaching preschool.

  1. Dinosaurs

    • Teach children about dinosaurs with a craft. Have preschoolers make dinosaur eggs with paper mache and balloons.

    Colors

    • Teach children about colors by allowing them to mix water and food colors. Teach children colors by serving same colored snacks.

    Three Little Pigs

    • Read the Three Little Pigs story to preschoolers and let them make pig masks. They can play in cardboard boxes like the pigs' houses.

    Body Parts

    • Teach preschoolers about body parts by having a pretend beauty shop. Kids can fix their hair, apply pretend make-up and boys can shave.

    Grocery Store

    • Set up a grocery store with some plastic product and empty food boxes. Let children pretend to shop and check out their food at a pretend register with play money.

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    • On March 27th, new guidelines promoting increased physical activity and decreased sedentary behaviour time for the early years (0-4) were released by the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) and endorsed by the province. They were develo
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