Easter Preschool Activities

Easter is a joyous time of year, no matter what may be your religion. Christians celebrate the resurrection, the Jews have Passover, and the non-religious just really love the spring! Fantastic! Children? Heck - they love the little chickies and bunnies and Easter eggs and peeps! Here are some great ideas for Easter preschool activities shortly.

Fingerprint Easter Eggs is a fun twist on the old standby! Hard boiled eggs and a very bright dye BaseColor to have ready for children. Tempura paint, the children dip their fingers in different colors to make different designs on eggs with finger-painting skills.

Bunny Rabbit Ears are always a winner. Cut strips of cardboard long enough to wrap around the heads of preschoolers. Press rabbit ears and let the children color them. Glue the ears on the band, tape sealed headbands around their heads.

Paper Bag Bunnies can be made by the pressureEars, and various forms of arms, eyes, nose and mouth - her cheeks, even if you like. Paste all to create handbags, rabbits, like children who have imagined.

Hands-Wreaths Easter are so funny! Using cutting butcher paper or plain paper printer check. Trace fingerprints of children use finger paints to paint hand prints. Make a circle with the hand prints on paper for a crown.

Easter crosses are generated by different cutting of colored tissue paperor construction paper in different sizes and shapes and gluing them on a cross-reference. The more variety, more fun, you can!

Jelly Bean Color Match - Take an empty egg carton and color of the bottom holes in different colors. Let the children grab a handful of colorful jelly and insert them into holes.

Coloring - Let the children color chickies rabbits, crosses, etc.

Plants and Animals - Plant some Easter Lilies; caterpillars helpButterflies grow, some chicks or take care of some live rabbits.

Songs - songs like "Here Comes Peter Cottontail," "Easter Bonnet" or some religious songs depending on the season, children can be taught.

Mystery Egg - Send a letter home and a large plastic egg with children. In the letter to parents that you're playing a game with children and eggs to explain. They brought the family little thing in the eggs, take note of some tips on what is inside, andchildren to guess what is inside the other eggs the next day at school.

Whatever the reason for enjoying the Easter period, you will be able to create something fun to do the activities with your preschool children!