Teaching 2 and 3 Year Olds

Fall Cardboard Painting for Toddlers

Sheryl Cooper — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 03:56:52 +0000

Last Updated on October 7, 2026 by Sheryl Cooper Inside: This fall cardboard painting for toddlers is all about the process. Painting, rolling, sharing materials all while working together in a group! It’s no secret around here that I love using cardboard for art activities. Not only is it free (because I always seem to...

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Way Up High in the Apple Tree Circle Time Activity

Sheryl Cooper — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 03:31:42 +0000

Last Updated on October 2, 2026 by Sheryl Cooper Inside: This Way Up High in the Apple Tree circle time activity is a fun addition to the apple theme, and the use of props makes it more fun! We love the apple theme and look forward to it every fall! When putting together circle time...

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Preschool Painted Apple Garland

Sheryl Cooper — Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:06:21 +0000

Last Updated on October 3, 2026 by Sheryl Cooper Inside: Put together a preschool painted apple garland using a salad spinner. A wonderful addition to the fall classroom decor! We love spin art. Wait, that’s an understatement. We LOVE, LOVE, LOVE spin art! Yes, that much. Whenever I set the salad spinners on the art...

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Toddler and Preschool October Theme Ideas

Sheryl Cooper — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:32:45 +0000

Last Updated on September 24, 2026 by Sheryl Cooper Inside: Planning your toddler and preschool October theme ideas? This collection has a variety of skill-building activities for your curriculum! Ready to plan for October? I’ve got a big collection of ideas for the home or classroom that build a variety of skills! Included are suggested...

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Farm Animal Matching for Circle Time

Sheryl Cooper — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 01:32:32 +0000

Last Updated on September 25, 2026 by Sheryl Cooper Inside: Toddlers love this farm animal matching for circle time. Print out the animals and invite the children to match them in a group setting! Did you know that if you involve your toddlers in your circle time activities they will be more interested? It’s not...

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Easy Farm Circle Time Activity for Toddlers

Sheryl Cooper — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:14:15 +0000

Last Updated on September 22, 2026 by Sheryl Cooper Inside: Use farm toys to create an easy farm circle time activity for toddlers. They will learn how to identify animals and their sounds! Toddlers love to move, so why not make that part of your circle time? So many teachers worldwide tell me that circle...

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Toddler Cardboard Apple Craft

Sheryl Cooper — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 03:30:19 +0000

Last Updated on September 10, 2026 by Sheryl Cooper Inside: Love to use recycled products at the art table? Try this toddler cardboard apple craft during your fall theme! You know all those shipping boxes you break down and recycle? Take them to your art table instead! We love using cardboard and I’ve shared some...

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