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1

Put a puzzle together.
(Small Motor Skills)
2

Go for a walk on a rainy day.  Wear boots and splash in puddles.
(Movement)
3

Play in a pan of rice with a few cups and spoons.
(Sensory Exploration)
4

Why do we say, “April showers bring May flowers”?
(Thinking Skills)
5

Quack and waddle around like ducks.
(Movement)
6

Paint a paper plate, then take it outside and let the rain splash on it.
(Art)
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8

Arrange oval shapes by size. 
(Shape Recognition)
9

Squeeze a cardboard tube into an oval.  Press the oval in paint then on paper.
(Art)


10

Turn half of a pear into a bunny with a cottage cheese tail and almond ears.
(Cooking)
11

Say the nursery rhyme “Humpty Dumpty” with your child.
(Language Dev.)
12

Mix up four plastic eggs.  Let your child put them back together.
(Coordination)
13

Use small rubber stamps to make prints on paper egg shapes. 
(Art)
14

Dip hard-cooked eggs in red dye and then in blue dye.  What color do you have?
(Colors)
15

Write letters on hard-cooked eggs with a white crayon.  Dye eggs.  Letters appear.
(Letters)
16

HAPPY EASTER –Read an Easter book together.
(Reading)
17

18

Put objects inside plastic eggs.  Shake and guess what’s inside.
(Thinking Skills)
19

Hide plastic eggs around the room.  Find the eggs one color at a time.
(Colors)
20

Write and mail a postcard to a friend.
(Writing/
Kindness)
21

Help match and fold socks.
(Helping)
22

Have a number 3 snack;
3 pretzels,
3 crackers,
3 apple slices, etc. 
(Counting)
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24

Exercise with your child.  Do jumping jacks, waist bends, etc.
(Health)
25

Make feeling faces. Such as; happy, sad, mad, scared, etc.
(Feelings)
26

Plant some flower seeds indoors.  Transfer the seedlings outside when it is warmer.
(Science)
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28

Make a fruit smoothie with yogurt and fresh or frozen fruit.
(Nutrition)
29

Look at a city bus map.  Plan a short bus trip together.
(Geography)

 


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