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15 Bug Preschool Trays!

Ideas for a bug preschool theme!

Back when I started this blog, I thought I would do 2-4 posts per theme. Back when I started this blog, I didn’t work full-time! So that original plan was never going to work. I pretty soon went to weekly […]

Posted in Preschool, Preschool Themes, Trays Tagged animals, bugs, fine motor skills, reading, silhouette cameo, tracing 2 Comments

13 Farm Animals Preschool Trays!

Farm Animals Preschool Theme

Farm animals! Again! I guess, technically, it is the first time we have looked at farm animals specifically since we moved on to preschool. It is still the easiest theme to find ideas and great free printables! So let’s get […]

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21 Bird Preschool Trays!

Learning with Bird Preschool Theme Trays!

This year’s bird theme occurred a little earlier than last year’s bird tot trays, all because of a special event we were to attend. But wouldn’t you know that the weather forced the event to be cancelled? That was too […]

Posted in Preschool, Preschool Themes, Trays Tagged animals, birds, pattern blocks, sensory bin, silhouette cameo 7 Comments

12 Reptiles Preschool Trays

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We just did Pond Animals Preschool, and here we are with Reptiles! It just worked out that way. I guess a frog is a reptile of sorts, but one of these activities is only here as it was leftover from […]

Posted in Preschool, Preschool Themes, Trays Tagged animals, coloring pages, crafts, sensory bin, unifix cubes, words 2 Comments

16 Pond Animals Preschool Trays!

Pond Animals Preschool Activities

Since day one of this blog, I knew there were certain things I couldn’t spent a whole lot of time on. Exhibit A: Photos. While I don’t want BAD photos, I just can’t take the time to do much better […]

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13 Animals Preschool Trays!

Animals Preschool Trays!

We originally planned for a week of Animals Preschool because I needed an “easier” week due to my work schedule. We did this as planned, but in the meantime we did decide to do several specific animal themes this summer. […]

Posted in Preschool, Preschool Themes Tagged animals, books, cutting practice, fine motor skills, pattern blocks, play dough, puzzles, sensory bin, shapes, writing Leave a comment

17 More Animal Tot Trays!

17 animal trays!

We have done animal trays before, plus specific themes like the farm, birds, and fish! So here is our second round of animal trays – 17 animal tot trays this time! Paper Cutting Practice Head & Tail Match Brown Bear […]

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12 Bird Tot Trays & Activities!

12 bird tot trays!

Like Bugs, Birds is a theme we could utilize at least twice per year! As we have a bunch of printed activities to use next time, we’ll see birds again sooner than later! But for now, here are our dozen […]

Posted in Tot School, Tot Tray Themes, Trays Tagged animals, birds, play dough, printables, sensory bin, sihouette cameo 8 Comments

Travel Tot School! 20 Ideas While On the Go

20 Road Trip Tot Activities

This has been in the works a little while! While I did complete a simple “busy book” a few months ago (one I realize I have not blogged about here!) I was also quite interested in some activities “for the […]

Posted in Fun Activities, Tot School, Tot Tray Themes Tagged alphabet, animals, DIY, games, lacing, play dough, stickers, tracing, travel 12 Comments

11 Dinosaur Tot Trays & Activities

11 Dinosaur Tot Trays

This week we went with what I would call a more “traditional” tot school theme: Dinosaurs! Pinterest is absolutely packed with tons of dino ideas. We even took an impromptu Father’s Day trip to a museum featuring dinosaurs. It was […]

Posted in Tot School, Tot Tray Themes, Trays Tagged animals, crafts, dinosaurs, play dough, salt tray, silhouette cameo, toys 3 Comments

FREE Silhouette Cameo Templates – Dinosaur Tot School

Free dinosaur Silhouette Studio templates!

Before I do a full recap of our Dinosaurs theme, I wanted to share some FREE Silhouette Studio files and printables for the Silhouette Cameo! A note — you do not need to have a Silhouette to use the Silhouette […]

Posted in Free Templates/Printables, Tot School Tagged animals, dinosaurs, free printables, free templates, silhouette cameo 1 Comment

9 More Trays for a Farm Tot Theme!

9 farm trays!

We welcomed the first week in June with another look at a favorite week with a farm tot theme! We revamped several activities, making them a little more complex this time around. I won’t repeat myself too much linking to […]

Posted in Tot School, Tot Tray Themes, Trays Tagged animals, coloring pages, farm, matching, play dough, sensory bin, stickers, unifix cubes 1 Comment

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