Would you like to make a small world sensory bin for your preschool dinosaur theme? Make this oozy lava slime with just 3 ingredients (plus water). Your child will love squishing her fingers in the slime and using her imagination to rescue her dinosaur toys from the lava flow.
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Are you looking for a fun, easy art project for your preschool dinosaur theme? Try this volcano blow art technique. It’s simple to set up, and it’s a fun way for young children to create unique artwork – without a paintbrush!
Uh-oh! There’s a scary-looking T-Rex in town, and he’s hungry! Hurry up and feed him the juicy steaks that he’s craving – or risk getting chomped! Play this Hungry T-Rex game with your little one to work on counting and number recognition.
Are you planning a dinosaur theme for your little one’s preschool activities? Do you have a child that just loves everything dino-related? Find these 12 high-quality picture books at your local library or bookstore to please the most avid dinosaur fan.
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Have you ever experimented with crayons beyond just coloring with them? An internet search produces some pretty amazing artwork, from melted crayon art to carved crayon sculptures. This particular art project was inspired by a lone red crayon that was left behind to melt in my vehicle. Good times, for sure, but THIS melted crayon activity is actually fun, with minimal cleanup. Read on to learn how to make easy melted crayon dinosaur art using crayon shavings.
We love tinker trays in our house. We pull ours out about once a week (Tinker Tuesdays, anyone?) and my daughter, J-Bear (5), never fails to construct something awesome.
But what if you’re doing a dinosaur unit for your children and you want to add a dino-twist to your tinker tray? How would you do that? Continue reading for some ideas.
Are you in San Diego and looking for a nice day trip with your kids? San Diego’s Mount Laguna is the perfect spot to get out of town and go hiking with your family.
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