This is a printable that I made to go with our resin letters from @joc_senin (on Instagram). E. loves them and uses them for sensory play (with #kineticsand, #homemadeplaydough, water play), for pretend play (they are buttons, she makes musical instruments from them, etc.). So, I made these simple cards to match the initial letters…
Autumn Homemade Playdough with a Wintery Smell + Clay and Playdough Pretend Play
We made this orange and yellow playdough, and added gingerbread spices – it’s divine and I am really surprised that E. hasn’t tried to taste it …yet 😅 We used the usual playdough recipe 2.5 cups of flour 1 cup of salt 2 tbsp of cream of tartar 2 tbsp of oil Food colouring 2…
Fine Motor Tray with Acorns
A simple autumn activity for fine motor skills: some acorns that we gathered together on our walk, homemade playdough, a tiny jar (with a small opening for some extra challenge), and large scissors. The acorns are slightly pushed inside, so they stand and they’re easier to take out. The scissors are very good, because although…
Autumn Leaf Necklace
We gathered autumn leaves last year and I laminated them and made some holes. Today we dug them out of our storage and used them for a cool necklace. I would like to try it with fresh leaves again. What do you think?
Looking for Autumn Printables? Look no more :)
This product contains lots of games that kindergarteners can play, with an adult or independently. These make great centre activities during autumn. Included are: Cutting/Tracing Strips Shadow Matching Game Montessori Three Part Cards Flashcards Game ideas for the flashcards (or any flashcards) Rhyming Game (used with the three-part cards) Initial Letter/Sound Recognition Game Number puzzles…
Nature Shapes
We took a nature walk with the kids and talked about autumn signs, while gathering leaves, apples, acorns, and twigs. Then we reviewed shapes and made large ones on the floor, with washy tape and the things collected.