We’re back in the swing of school now and ready for a year full of fun learning! Here are some ideas to get you going as you start your year.

Starting your first day of school soon? Print off one of the o’FISH-ally a Preschooler handprint crafts from Fun Handprint Art and create a little something extra to remember your first day!

Living Montessori Now shares some great activities to help reinforce name recognition for children that are all Montessori friendly.

Wrap up the summer fun with the Balance and Float game from Little Pinch of Perfect. LOVE this game and it would be a fun treat on a hot day!

Have a child that is fascinated by sharks? Check out the Shark Unit from Every Star is Different for some free printables and ideas to use with your kids.

Follow the PreK and Kindergarten Community Pinterest Board

Each week I am  pinning many of your links onto the Preschool and Kindergarten Community Pinterest Board. I’m a visual person, so having pictures to help me remember posts is super helpful. Be sure to jump over and follow the board – and find some fun ideas at the same time!

Were You Featured in the Preschool & Kindergarten Community?

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Link Up with the Preschool and Kindergarten Community!

Share what you are doing with your kids! Please link your exact blog post to the Mr. Linky below and link back here too! Grab a button for your post and be sure to take a minute to visit the person who linked up before you.

Ready for another week of sharing great ideas? Last week everything from printables to pirates was linked up and here are a few of the creative things shared last week – and we look forward to all that will be linked up this week.

Sensory bins that make you want to dive right in – well, this Very Hungry Caterpillar Sensory Bin from Rubber Boots and Elf Shoes is just amazingly cute. Just visit and be sure to pin for later!

Have tons of junk mail showing up in your mailbox? Put it to good use and save some of your paper with the junk mail scissor skills that School Time Snippets shares.

Plastic canvas is such a great way to introduce sewing to preschoolers and Stir the Wonder shares a quick and easy tutorial so you can start right away and work on fine motor skills.

If you are looking for simple science ideas, check out Under God’s Mighty hand and 5 Steps to Introduce Science Basics to Preschoolers. Caroline shares how she introduced different science concepts to her children

Follow the PreK and Kindergarten Community Pinterest Board

Each week I am  pinning many of your links onto the Preschool and Kindergarten Community Pinterest Board. I’m a visual person, so having pictures to help me remember posts is super helpful. Be sure to jump over and follow the board – and find some fun ideas at the same time!

Were You Featured in the Preschool & Kindergarten Community?

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Link Up with the Preschool and Kindergarten Community!

Share what you are doing with your kids! Please link your exact blog post to the Mr. Linky below and link back here too! Grab a button for your post and be sure to take a minute to visit the person who linked up before you.

Hope you all have had a wonderful week! In last week’s Preschool and Kindergarten Community linkup there were over 60 ladies linking up and sharing ideas, free printables, and so much more! Here are a few of the fun activities to peek at…

Cool off and have a little fun digging in ice with the giant ice cube idea from Our Little House in the Country.

Gifts of Curiosity shares some fun activities for a Mouse Paint unit study. I love this tissue paper activity to work on mixing colors.

In the mood for some strange concoctions? Try the fizzy cloud dough Powerful Mothering shares.

And the Art of Cleanup activities (and book review) from Rubber Boots and Elf Shoes is SO neat! It’s all about taking messes and making them art-like in nature. Love it!

Until July 31st, Kiwi Crate is offering a FREE mini-crate with the Starlight Lantern. You can choose to gift it to another person or use it as a fun summer boredom buster ($3.95 s/h not included).

Follow the PreK and Kindergarten Community Pinterest Board

Each week I am  pinning many of your links onto the Preschool and Kindergarten Community Pinterest Board. I’m a visual person, so having pictures to help me remember posts is super helpful. Be sure to jump over and follow the board – and find some fun ideas at the same time!

Were You Featured in the Preschool & Kindergarten Community?

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Link Up with the Preschool and Kindergarten Community!

Share what you are doing with your kids! Please link your exact blog post to the Mr. Linky below and link back here too! Grab a button for your post and be sure to take a minute to visit the person who linked up before you.