Wee Steamers: Bathtub Time
Dip into playful learning with “Bathtub Time!” Curious kiddos will be soaking it all in as early childhood educator, Sheila Kerwin, explores the wonders of plumbing.
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CATEGORY:Engineering |
GRADE LEVEL:early childhood |
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Water Wall
Help your budding engineers design and build an outdoor water wall! Using a mix of containers, tubes, and funnels, kids can engage in hands-on water play while exploring concepts like volume, water flow, gravity, spatial relationships, and eye-hand coordination. It’s a fun and interactive way to spark creativity and problem-solving skills! https://happyhooligans.ca/water-wall/
Itsy Bitsy Spider Craft
With a little help from you, your mini artists will explore their creativity while connecting to a beloved nursery rhyme. Plus, they'll build essential skills in eye-hand coordination, water flow, and spatial awareness along the way! https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Itsy-Bitsy-Spider-Nursery-Rhyme-Activity-1237656
Colander Water Play
Colanders provide an excellent way for little learners to explore math and science concepts in volume, shape, size, and water flow! Try this fun activity and watch the learning and exploration begin! https://besttoys4toddlers.com/5-fun-activities-for-kids-with-a-colander/
Pipe Ball Drop
Your budding scientists will thoroughly enjoy this engaging activity! Watch as they actively explore math and science concepts of shape, size, and movement, and build skills in eye-hand coordination, estimation, prediction, and spatial relationships. https://toddlerapproved.com/pvc-pipe-ball-drop-for-kids/
Build a Pipeline
Your mini engineers will take on the challenge of constructing a basic pipeline using easily obtained materials. Simplify the activity for younger learners. The construction process encourages skills in eye-hand coordination and learning about volume, water flow, and gravity –and pride in completing the structure! https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/build-a-pipeline/
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Doodle Lou's Bouncing Bubbles
Blow, catch, toss, and bounce bubbles—without popping them! It’s pure magic! Challenge your kids to see how many times they can bounce a bubble—once, twice, or even ten times! Click the CRAFT tab to download our Bouncing Bubbles Activity. Includes easy DIY wand instructions and the special bubble recipe. Let the bubbly fun begin!
