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14 Pumpkin Preschool Trays!

Ideas for a pumpkin preschool theme!

It’s time to revisit yet another tot school theme: Pumpkins! This mostly jack-o-lantern free week of school again coincides with early October and when that first trip to the pumpkin patch is in order. (Don’t forget to wash those pumpkins!) […]

Posted in Preschool, Preschool Themes, Trays Tagged fall, math, perler biggie beads, pumpkin, seasons, sight words, silhouette cameo 1 Comment

11 Fall Preschool Trays!

Fall preschool theme ideas!

Hooray, it’s time to celebrate Fall! I was going to say that it doesn’t quite look like Fall around where we live. But, if I compare to last year, it seems more like the season for fall preschool. It’s a […]

Posted in Preschool, Preschool Themes, Trays Tagged fall, measuring, play dough, pumpkins, seasons, sensory bin, sight words, sorting, writing Leave a comment

44 Tot School Themes!

Tot Trays for 44 Tot School Themes

About a year ago our son E “graduated” from tot school on to home preschool. While now he may do more worksheets and specific activities, it is always insightful and inspiring to look back and what we done in the […]

Posted in Tot School, Tot Tray Themes, Trays Tagged christmas, holidays, seasons, sports, transportation, trays 8 Comments

13 Summer Preschool Trays!

Summer-Pre-K-Trays

A change of the season means another no-brainer theme for me! (We have a lot of fun learning with seasonal school themes.) Though it has been hot for a while, we are ready to welcome summer with our 13 Summer […]

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13 Easter Preschool Trays!

Easter Preschool Trays!

We started April with a theme honoring the upcoming holiday – Easter! Once again we were sure to promptly end the theme on Sunday night. We use the Easter Egg Pack from This Reading Mama (starred* below) often in this […]

Posted in Holidays, Preschool, Preschool Themes, Trays Tagged cutting practice, easter, games, math, numbers, play dough, reading, seasons, spring 1 Comment

15 Spring Preschool Trays

spring-pre-k-trays

What a winter! The bitter cold is starting to lift! But either way, we celebrate the season with a set of Spring Preschool Trays! A good amount of what is here is from This Reading Mama’s FREE Spring Pre-K/K Pack! […]

Posted in Preschool, Preschool Themes, Trays Tagged active, cutting practice, games, letters, seasons, sensory bin, spring 12 Comments

11 Water, Ice and Snow Winter Preschool Trays

Snow Water & Ice

Here is the final part of the Christmas-themed activities that I decided to spread over a few weeks. Having always wanted to do an “Ice and Water” theme – I went ahead and added snow in, too. No freezing rain, […]

Posted in Holidays, Preschool Themes, Trays Tagged ice, printables, seasons, snow, water, writing 4 Comments

6 Easy Christmas Tot Trays

6 easy Christmas tot trays!

As it turns out, what was going to be a “quick” pre-Christmas theme ended up being our last theme for December! (We had already done Christmas Trees trays earlier in the month.) It’s nice to know our days were busy […]

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11 Christmas Trees Tot Trays

11 Christmas Trees trays

December is due to be an unprecedented month for us thanks to our first big family vacation! So, we know school is going to take a necessary backseat. I am spending some time making some activities for E to do […]

Posted in Holidays, Tot School, Tot Tray Themes, Trays Tagged christmas, crafts, holidays, lacing, play dough, pouring, printables, seasons, stamping 8 Comments

11 Halloween Tot Trays!

Halloween tot trays!

Well who wants to hear about Halloween in November? But as I don’t write up these things until after we finish the theme… here is our Halloween tot trays recap in November. We kept it pretty simple; the Halloween theme […]

Posted in Holidays, Tot School, Tot Tray Themes, Trays Tagged counting, cutting, halloween, play dough, pumpkins, seasons, stamping Leave a comment

13 Apple Tot Trays & Activities!

13 apple tot trays!

I see why there are so many apple-themed preschool activities on Pinterest — it’s so fun! (If you would like, fast forward to our own apple preschool trays, or see other fun fall tot trays, too!) Outside of his apple […]

Posted in Tot School, Tot Tray Themes, Trays Tagged apples, autumn, fall, play dough, seasons, sensory bin, tot trays, tracing 3 Comments

14 Pumpkin Tot Trays!

14 pumpkin tot trays!

We went straight from Fall Tot Trays to Pumpkins, so there has been a lot of Autumn-filled learning around here! Including our Pumpkin Seed Sensory Tray we had 14 fun activities this week. And here are our 14 Pumpkin Tot […]

Posted in Tot School, Tot Tray Themes, Trays Tagged autumn, coloring pages, cutting practice, fall, pumpkins, seasons, sensory, sensory bin, silhouette cameo 6 Comments

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