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Information for Caregivers

The Basics of Caring for Children In Your Home

Welcome to our Activities pages.

These are two page information sheets on the following topics. The files are in PDF format, so you will need to have Adobe Reader installed and working on your computer to open these.

ABC - Digging for Letters (6-6)

Acorn Hunt (8-1)

Active Play for Rainy Days (1-3)

Add-on Stories (5-5)

Animals from "The Big Red Barn" (8-2)

Art Activities (2-5)

Autumn Activities (4-1)

Autumn Activities (4-2)

Autumn Activities (2-1)

Baby Talk (10-5)

Beach Times / Stormy Rhythms / Fun with Boxes (13-5)

Blowing with the Wind / Rock Sculptures (12-4)

Bubble Blowing Fun / Sand Art / Body Parts / Poem / Jump Over the Stream (13-6)

Caterpillars and Butterflies (10-6)

Caterpillars (12-5)

Comparing "Me" (5-4)

Creating Art (6-4)

Cutter Fun & Twirly Birds (7-2)

Dancing Pom Poms / Splash Party (12-6)

Easy-to-Wear Masks (11-03)

Environmentally Friendly Activities for Children (15-1)

Fascinating Fasteners (12-02)

Following Directions Activities (4-4)

Food as Art and Games (3-5)

Fun in the Leaves (5-2)

Fun with Paper (5-6)

The Goose Is Loose (13-1)

Growing Up Fit (5-3)

Guess What I am Doing? (9-2)

Hopping, Jumping, Creeping (7-5)

I Can Be a Leader! Leadership Fun for Children (15-2)

Imagination (6-2)

Inside and Outside (11-6)

Indoor Activities (2-3)

Is it Dry or Is it Wet? (7-1)

It's Springtime! (4-6)

It's Time to Get Ready / Winter is Coming/Find Your Body Parts / Same and Different (14-2)

Keep Moving! (6-1)

Leaf Activities (3-1)

Leafy Prints (11-01)

Let's Go Out (7-6)

Let’s Learn about Money! Teaching Young Children about Money (15-5)

Let's Play Together (11-02)

Let's Pretend Activities (3-3)

Let's Pretend to Be Bakers (10-2)

Let’s Work Together (15-3)

Light and Shadow Flashlight Fun (12-01)

Memory Game (7-3)

Moon Watch (10-4)

Moovin' and Grovin' with Music (6-3)

My Five Senses Activities (3-2)

One World Activities (2-2)

Outdoor Art (6-5)

Outdoor Play on Winter Days (1-4)

Outside Activities (3-6)

Paper Lanterns (10-1)

Pinwheels / Building with Blocks (14-5)

Plant a Garden (1-7)

Rainy Day Fun (4-5)

Rhyme Time / Name Game / What's In the Mitten? (13-2)

Scrap Art (9-1)

Seasons / Apple Prints / Action Game (Falling Leaves) / Toddler Tunnels (14-1)

Signs of Seasons (11-4)

Stress busting activities for younsg children (15-4)

Snow Scenes (7-4)

Split, Splat, Splatter (12-03)

String Bowls (13-3)

Talking about Things Activities (2-4)

Textured Prints / Crossing the Street / Where do they grow? (14-6)

Time Links (8-3)

Treasure Boxes & Fish That Fly (9-3)

Trees and Branches and Leaves, Oh My! / Paper Art / Creepy, Crawly Things (13-4)

Turtle Time / Directions / Infant Shaker Bottles (14-4)

We are different, we are the same: Teaching young children about diversity (15-6)

What's With Fall (5-1)

Windy Day Paintings (11-5)

Winter Activities (4-3)

Winter Activities (3-4)

Winter Activities (10-3)

Winter Fun Art / Snowball Poem / Finger Puppets / Toddler Talk / Freeze! (14-3)

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