Author - Lincoln Park Preschool and Kindergarten
Beyond the Playground
As warm weather approaches, the great outdoors seems to beckon children and parents alike. Slides, swings, and climbing structures welcome summer play with open arms, and parents enjoy watching their children release energy freely. While playground equipment is engaging for a time, it can quickly become dull when used in the same manner everyday. Below are some ways to make outside time more enjoyable and allow parents to be active participants in the excitement of summer while strengthening ...
Posted on May 13, 2015 at 3:29 PMFun Winter Activities
The weather is cold! Here's a fun list of winter activites to try at home:
Kindergarten
Activity: BANG!
Place words/colors/letters (any concept you are working on) on index cards and then into a bag. Also include a few cards with a picture of a stick of dynamite and the word “BANG!” written on it. Have your child reach into the bag and pull out a card. He names what is on the card and keeps it. Then you do the same. Take turns back and forth. When the word “BANG!” is pull...
Posted on January 15, 2013 at 9:00 AM