Dance activities for preschool

Robot Dance for some gross motor fun. Perfect way to practice following directions, counting, shapes and more.

Kids Art Activity: Freeze Dance Painting Provides Auditory, Vestibular, Proprioception, and Tactile stimulation

Educational and craft activities for kids and parents

Music and movement activities for preschool age children.

This is a fun and messy piece of process art that the kids will love. Turn up the music and then drum and splatter and paint away.

Preschool dance activities for your class! Below I have different preschool dance activities based on class size, age, and social development.

Kindergartners have been learning about different ways to move to music. We've used many different props such as scarves, streamers, and beanbags to experiment with locomotor and non-locomotor movement. In order to practice expressive movement, I used this activity from True Aim: The Blue Manor Blog called "The Tissue Dance." According to their blog post, the original idea came from the book called, Circle Time Activities by Nancy Alexander. Since we had been singing songs about winter and…

Get the fun spring music and movement activities in this blog post by Sandra at Sing Play Create

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Teaching young children can be a challenge. Getting them moving is a great way to assist in their development while engaging their creativity.

Featuring three fabulous plays for active bodies. Share your kid-focused posts here and the Kids' Co-op will share it across all of our blogs.

Do your kids like popsicle stick crafts? If so, this Popsicle Stick Ballerina Craft is for them! #popsiclestickcrafts #ballerinacrafts #craftsforkids

Music and movement activities play an important role in early childhood. Here are 55 fun music and movement activities for preschoolers, toddlers and young kids to help develop & strengthen gross motor skills, balance, coordination, cognitive skills with therapeutic benefits too. Music & movement activities for kids for Spring, Winter, Summer, Fall & Christmas. Music & movement activities with an ocean, weather or farm theme too. Fun creative movement activities for preschool. Toddler…

Books become even better when you pair them with fun activities! See what we did to go along with this month's Monthly Crafting Giraffes Can't Dance Book Club selection! Some of the links on this site are affiliate links. This means if you click on a link and purchase something, I'll receive a small affiliate commission at no cost to you. Thanks so much for supporting my efforts with this blog! My bloggy pal Hilary over at Raising Fairies and Knights started a fun Monthly Crafting Book Club…

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Hannah Zimmermann on Instagram: "A Mouse Lives in a Little Whole - movement activity I’ve just discovered this song by Lynn Kleiner this year and absolutely love it! In kindergarten, we do a lot with movement exploration and a lot of animal themed days - so this is a perfect addition. The movement in this video was largely inspired by ThatMusicMakers on YouTube. Would you do this with your students? #elementarymusiceducation #elementarymusic #elementarymusicteacher #elementary music rocks…

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