Circus themed sensory bin

A while back, we were on a bit of a Circus Theme in our pretend play. We had a bunch of fun with our circus party ideas and read a bunch of circus books. We did this sensory bin around that time, but are just now getting the chance to blog about it. This was ... Read more

Our "Popcorn Fine Motor Game" is simple, while the supplies are inexpensive. Just scatter cotton balls all over the room and have children use tongs to

This week is Circus Week in my classroom. I created a fun (and MESSY) sensory table to go along with our theme. Here is what our sensory table includes this week: White paper shred Rainbow Curling Ribbon Circus Animals "Rings of Fire" (Pipe Cleaner and Tule) Slinkies Warning: With 3-year-olds the shred will be ALL over your classroom, stuck to your clothing and carpeting, and possibly in your hair. :)

There are so many ways for kids to play and explore during the warmer months!

Popped corn and kernels are a fun sensory experience for preschoolers. Sometimes this isn't an option or you might be simply looking for an alternative sensory bin option.

The bloggers of the Virtual Book Club are celebrating the works of Tomie dePaola this month and so my class has been reading a few of his books including our most recently read book titled, "The Popcorn Book"....

Create an inviting ice cream sensory bin to encourage sensory exploration and pretend play. Use it for your toddler or preschool ice cream theme.

Color: Red Shape: Circle (Balloons, Balls, Hoops) Number: 3 Letter: C for Clown Movie: Dumbo Nighty Night Circus (YouTube) Gross Motor: Circus Yoga Riding Lion Toy Flaming Hoops (Hoola Hoop & C…

Books, fine motor, gross motor and alphabet practice ideas with a circus theme. Perfect for preschool!

What better way to celebrate the end of our preschool year, than with a week full of carnival themed learning? I hope your kids enjoy these summery carnival themed activities as much as Madelynn did! Here were our plans for our carnival theme: And here are the details for each activity: Carnival of the Animals:

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Popcorn Sensory Bin Preschool

10 Circus Themed Motor Play Ideas For Kids. Large motor games with a circus theme! I love the 3rd one!

Bright and cheery loose parts add plenty of color to a super fun circus pretend play tablescape your little learners will absolutely love. #circusparty #circus #circusactivities #circustheme #circuspretendplay #circusdramaticplay #looseparts #playbasedlearning #preschoolactivities #preschool

Circus Small World Play for Preschoolers - Have fun with simple cardboard cut outs, plastic animals and a variety of food stuffs