Ice age activities for preschoolers

Brittany | Kids/Toddler/Baby Activities on Instagram: "Let’s race with ice! @montessorifromtheheart shared a reel about freezing little plastic penguins and I thought they would be so fun to race! We froze our animals overnight in muffin tins and created a racetrack with cardboard and tin foil for this fun activity. After my kids were done racing, they had fun smashing the ice and “rescuing” the animals. Let us know if you try it! #kidsactivities #kidsactivity #kidsplay #kidsplayideas #

Simple water experiments for home, school, or camp! Explore water with easy to set up experiments and activities for kids to try.

Let's learn how to make this fun Marshmallow Igloo Craft! I love this for an I is for Igloo alphabet lesson craft or cultural lesson!

My kids LOVE to fish and they both have actually gotten quite good at it! Every day they ask dad to take them fishing and it is the highlight of their day (Mom on the other hand does not like to touch the fish). So this was a great fishing activity that “Mom” could do with […]

Unleash Your Little Paleontologist's Creativity With This Fun Dino Ice Rescue Activity! Perfect Blend of STEM Learning, Sensory Play & Adventure.

If you have a few plastic play animals laying around, freeze them in water for this easy ice animal rescue activity for kids! It's such a fun sensory play idea for toddlers and preschool students as they try to rescue the ocean animals from the ice, and it's also fun excavation project for older kids to figure out how to best break through the frozen pieces! #sensoryplay #icerescue #iceactivity #icesensoryplay

During our Ice Age unit, we made some fossils. We did it the same way we made our dinosaur fossils last year. I bought an Ice Age nature tube from Amazon and it came with several animals. We used white Model Magic and flattened it into a circle. I bought the ones that came in small pouches and each child got one pouch. It was the perfect size. Then the kids picked one animal and squished it into the Model Magic, leaving an imprint behind. I put them in the windowsill to dry up for a few…

Do your kids love dinosaurs? Cool down on a hot day with this simple dinosaur ice dig excavation sensory activity!

This ice activity for toddlers and preschoolers occupied my boys for 2 hours! It's super low-prep and a great fine motor and sensory activity for littles.

It's SO EASY to make a snowy winter painting using process art! Kids can paint a beautiful sparkling snowstorm using paint and epsom salt. Such a fun winter craft and activity for kids of all ages!