These valentine activities for preschool included adorable crafts, activities, snacks and valentine s day art that are perfect ideas for toddlers all the way up to teens. Written by jean warren author of piggyback songs, themeasaurus and 123 art. They focus on learning the letters of the alphabet, numbers and counting, prewriting and tracing skills, scissor skills, shapes, colors, and more. Valentine s day activities get your child to lovingly create cards, snacks, and crafts. A free online early learning activity newsletter for parents and grandparents of preschool children. For the past few years we had a valentines card exchange day. Looking for valentines day activities for preschoolers. Super fun valentines day activities for preschoolers. Valentines day crafts and books for preschoolers and. Color by number valentines day preschool worksheets are perfect for building early math skills, practicing number recognition, and learning how to read a legend. Valentines day activities by jean warren preschool express. This is a great book as it lends itself perfectly for writing making valentines as an after activity. Now is the time to teach our little learners all about love and thanks to valentines day, we have the perfect excuse. Valentines day preschool no prep worksheets and activities.
Valentines day crafts and books for preschoolers and kindergarteners. Valentines day and kindness unit for preschool, prek and kindergartenthis resources includes thematic lessons, activities, poems, songs and centers for your little learners. In this quick read, little llama expresses his love for his family and friends by making them all heart shaped cards and giving them lots of hugs. Have the children use cookie cutters and make prints around. Most kids love getting down and dirty with handson activities. One pdf file linked above for each child, crayonsmarkers, glue sticks, scissors, and assorted valentines stickersdecorations.
Valentines day song happy heart, sad heart sing song with the heart puppets, valentines day craft the kids will make a cute happy heart, valentines. Sure, some of these times, is to get a pack of gummies, but ill take it. This valentines day, let your preschoolers make some slime, dig in a fun sensory bin, or. Dont forget to look for used or paperback books to lower the price. Place different valentines colors of washable tempera paint on paint trays. Valentines day books for preschool no time for flash cards. Whether you add them to centers, do them as a class, or are using them at home with your own kids, they are going to be so much fun. Valentine themed activities trillium montessori create a fun learning environment with these valetine themed activities. When we first did this activity, we used black gems and paired it with the book 10 black dots by donald crews. This article suggests six books about valentines for preschool aged children. This activity pack is filled with valentines day activities for kids.
Mousely asks her class to make valentines, clayton and desmond decide to make one together and give it to their teacher as a surprise. The word valentine comes from saint valentine of rome and saint valentine of terni who. Here are some of my favorite picture books about valentines day to read aloud to young children in preschool or kindergarten. This heart tracing and coloring worksheet is a sweet addition to valentines day activities. Valentines day crafts and activities for preschoolers. As you begin preparing your valentines day activities, be sure to add in a coupon book that your kids will treasure. Read an old favorite, or discover a new one to add to your preschool valentines day activities. Kids will practice counting while getting lots of fine motor practice too. Every february on valentines day, cards, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones. Valentine mouse craft the biggest valentine ever material needed. Our kids love the biggest valentine ever by steven kroll below are several activities that we hope your children will enjoy after reading the book. Ideas include activities for the alphabet, sight words, writing, learning your name, book ideas, and more. Valentines day preschool no prep worksheets and activities australian and american spelling included about this book.
I told her we need to finish packing up all the christmas stuff first. We were off to a good start but then the stomach bug hit and weve been stalled ever since. Valentine s day theme activities for preschool, prek, and kindergarten. Valentines day books for little learners pocket of preschool. This valentines day, make your kids feel extra special with printable valentine coupons good for treats, later bedtimes, and more. What are your favorite valentines day books for kids. Jan 20, 2018 valentine s day literacy activities are a fun way to celebrate the holiday and build reading and writing skills at school or home. Preschool valentine activities i love book making funaday. Here is a list of my free printable preschool worksheets and activities by skills they promote. Valentines day books for little learners pocket of. Mousely asks her class to make valentines, clayton and desmond decide to make one together and give it.
Valentine activity book kindergarten valentines, valentine. Jan 03, 2018 valentines day is a great time for teaching your kids the joy of spreading kindness and love to everyone around them. Theyll love cashing in their coupons, and youll love making memories with your little ones. If you need help counting from 110 then you need these valentines day counting mats.
Children decorate their bag with heart doilies, valentine stickers, paper hearts, and crayons. You can check out my list of favorite valentine books for preschoolers here. This heart counting and threading game packs a big learning punch. Valentine s day is often a big day in the preschool classroom, and we can use picture books as a part of the fun. You can purchase this resources in the thematic activities for little learners bundle and the little learners megabundle. Color by number valentine s day preschool worksheets are perfect for building early math skills, practicing number recognition, and learning how to read a legend. Large collection of activities including alphabet, letter tracing, counting, addition, sight words, puzzles, qtip painting, tracing, matching, conversation candy hearts activities and more. Have the children glue the handprint to the pink mounting paper.
This activity includes a black and white recording sheet and is available in the valentines day bundle located in the printables section below. A great big hug in book form, snuggle puppy is a yearround valentine from parent to child. In it, a class of animals is writing valentine poems. I also have a candy heart pattern game freebie for you too. A great book to help your older preschoolers think about others and how they feel.
Valentine day preschool basic concept flip book count to 20, graph, write, shapes, colors, alphabet, and beginning sounds in this flip book with a valentine theme. Check here for a complete list of books about valentine s day. Full preschool valentines day lesson plan that includes songs, fingerplays, art activities, centers, games, and books. You can do all these activities over a month or choose the ones that interest you. You may consider pairing this activity with a simple valentines book like this one. Assist your child with drawing around his hand and forearm and cutting out it out the handprintforearm will become the tree in the craft. This resources includes thematic lessons, activities, poems, songs and centers for your little learners. Mazes are fun, problem solving games that engage fine motor skills and concentration. Valentines day literacy activities are a fun way to celebrate the holiday and build reading and writing skills at school or home.
A valentines day preschool theme can be a difficult theme in that we try to promote a healthy snack policy, but we provide lots and lots of friends, hearts and love as the focus instead for the past few years we had a valentines card exchange day. The valentine has other ideas, and runs away proclaiming that love is yucky. Valentines day books for kids where imagination grows. Preschool valentines day activities, games, and printables. Valentine s day activities, crafts, games, and printables for preschool and kindergarten. Valentine hearts number recognition activity preschool. My favorite valentines day books for little learners preschool, prek, and. A valentines day theme can be filled activities that promote friendship and love. Valentines day activities get your child to lovingly create cards, snacks, and crafts. Jan 18, 2012 valentines day crafts and books for preschoolers and kindergarteners. Top 10 valentines day ideas for your preschool, prek, or kindergarten classroom. Valentines day is often a big day in the preschool classroom, and we can use picture books as a part of the fun.
Kids will love the festive hearts and fun red colors. Free valentines day printables for toddlers, preschool and kindergarten kids. This book contains a collection of worksheets, suitable for use with children in preschool, prekindergarten, transitional kindergarten and kindergarten prep. After reading any of the six recommended books, the preschoolers can make their own valentines stories to share with the class and their families. This valentines day printables pack will inspire them as they learn. Valentine candy hearts letters in my name 1 page 3. Im a little valentine im a little teapot im a little valentine, with ribbons and lace, im a beautiful sight. These valentine activities for preschool included adorable crafts, activities, snacks and valentines day art that are perfect ideas for toddlers all the way up to teens. Valentine mailbag art the simplest valentine holder is a white lunch bag. Books build vocabulary, help children see perspectives different from their own, and build important early literacy skills. Search for these at your library or click the book covers to go to amazon.
A yam and donkey book love from the very hungry caterpillar the world happy valentines day, mouse. Get out your cardstock and print out your very own valentines day lacing cards to practice their fine motor coordination. Get 10% off your first order at the scholastic store online when you sign up. The first section is number recognition with several number sense activities. From math to literacy to science and more, these heart activities are sure to be a blast these activities are perfect for your valentines day theme lesson plans. With bright and colorful illustrations, this short rhyming story shows preschoolers the different ways to display. We send a note home to the parents that they should make home made valentine cards with their. This activity includes a black and white recording sheet and is available in the valentine s day bundle located in the printables section below. Roses are pink, your feet really stink gilbert one love music books for children, african best daughter ever. Here are some favorite picture books about valentines day for prek kids. To celebrate my love of books i have put together a list of my favorite valentines day books for little learners. Valentines day books for little learners kindergarten books. Did you know that almost 1 billion valentine s day cards are exchanged anually.
The chase takes them throughout town, picking up more kids along. Valentines day literacy activities growing book by book. Take advantage of this time of year by teaching your little learners about mail. Blank sketchbook, sketch, valentines chunky liftaflap board book spongebobs secret valentine spongebob. Your kids will love this race to fill the cup with hearts counting game. Preschool valentine activities i love book making one of many fun preschool valentine activities is creating books with the kids.
Preschool valentines day theme february curriculum lesson. Lots of valentines day activities for preschoolers. Extension activities for the biggest valentine ever by. Valentines day activities, crafts, games, and printables for preschool and kindergarten. Budding artists and crafters will love this book, perfect for pairing with valentines day activities. Take the valentines day theme to the blocks center by adding a. Preschool valentines day book and valentines day activity. Have fun developing prewriting skills with these adorable valentines day tracing worksheets. Valentines day book valentine themevalentines day activitieskids valentinesvalentine ideas. Jan 30, 2017 when we first did this activity, we used black gems and paired it with the book 10 black dots by donald crews. Valentine day activities for preschool little bins for. Valentine day activities for preschoolers little bins for. Receive book suggestions, reading tips, educational activities, and great deals.
There are so many great ideas for your february learning shelves. Lots of valentine s day activities for preschoolers. Im here to share with you all of my favorite, goto valentines day themed activities i use with my preschool and prek students. Below are several activities that we hope your children will enjoy after reading the book. Valentines day early learning printables preschool version thanks so much for stopping by my site and downloading this file. Free valentine cookies shape matchups preschool activities nook be sure to download our free shape matching cards to go with your valentines day theme. This article suggests six books about valentines for preschoolaged children. I may be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. Engage your little ones with one or more of these valentines day sensory activities for preschoolers and toddlers. I hope that you and your child have much fun together using this free resource. Valentines day is a great time for teaching your kids the joy of spreading kindness and love to everyone around them. My daughter is itching to get our valentines day crafts from years past out and up on our walls. Making a valentine preschool book is a fun and creative activity for celebrating valentines day on february 14.
This prekindergarten worksheet sends kids on a heart hunt. Use the holiday as a reason to write about people and things children love. Every february on valentine s day, cards, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones. Valentines day circle time pompom color match up game, valentines day free book whiskers the cat makes valentines and passes them out to all her friends. This valentines day, make your kids feel extra special with printable valentine coupons good for treats, later bedtimes, and more as you begin preparing your valentines day activities, be sure to add in a coupon book that your kids will treasure. Valentine s day preschool no prep worksheets and activities australian and american spelling included about this book. Infuse some love into your learning with these rockin valentine s day printables for preschool, my daughter is going to have a blast living life and learning canadian mom blogger, homeschooling 3 kids sharing kids printables, kids activities, homeschooling tips, parenting and organization ideas. Valentines day theme activities for preschool, prek, and kindergarten. Here are some of my favorite picture books about valentine. Check here for a complete list of books about valentines day.
You can find all of my files, links and book suggestions for this unit on this webpage. Bring some love to your craft table with valentine s day activities. Math and literacy activities, free printables, party help and a book list. You can extend the activity by asking your kids to make patterns with the hearts as well. Valentine activities for kids preschool activities nook. This heart tracing and coloring worksheet is a sweet addition to valentine s day activities. One of many fun preschool valentine activities is creating books with the kids. Your children will love writing about valentines day with this printable minibook.
Bring some love to your craft table with valentines day activities. A delightful picture book that is a celebration of love, with a message about equality, in all its splendid forms. Color by number valentine s day preschool worksheets flowers. We send a note home to the parents that they should make home made valentine cards with their children enough for everyone in the class in. Of course, you will find some of our all time favorite characters, such as llama llama, but i also have. Free valentines day printables for kids totschooling.
Who is more willing to spread love than a preschooler. A valentines day preschool theme can be a difficult theme in that we try to promote a healthy snack policy, but we provide lots and lots of friends, hearts and love as the focus instead. May 01, 2020 this post may contain affiliate links. Preschool valentines day theme february curriculum lesson plans.
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