Bead Rainbow Fine Motor Activity

Beading a rainbow fine motor activity for kids. Colorful pony beads strung on pipe cleaners in rainbow order, curved into rainbow arches and inserted into playdough for support. Parentingchaos.com watermark in the corner.

This bead rainbow combines playdough, pony beads and pipe cleaners into one colorful fine motor activity. It’s simple, cheap and so much fun. Kids thread beads in rainbow order, bend each pipe cleaner into an arch and stick the ends in playdough. Ages 3 and up Time 20 minutes Skills Fine motor, colors, counting Supplies … Read more

St. Patrick’s Day Snap Cubes Task Cards

st patrick's day snap cubes task cards

These St. Patrick’s Day snap cube task cards turn building into a festive puzzle. Kids copy nine designs, from a rainbow to a pot of gold. They’re great for fine motor practice, patterning and problem solving at a math center or table time. Ages 3 to 7 Designs 9 Formats Color and blackline Prep Print … Read more

St. Patrick’s Day Fizzing Pot of Gold Experiment

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Turn St. Patrick’s Day into a fizzing science adventure! This pot of gold bubbles over with glittery yellow foam right in front of your kids. It’s a simple baking soda reaction with a holiday twist, and kids can tweak the recipe to make it fizz even bigger. Ages 3 and up Time 15 minutes Science … Read more

Leprechaun Says Game

leprechaun says printable game

Leprechaun Says is Simon Says with a sprinkle of Irish luck. A cheeky leprechaun gives the commands, and kids only follow when the leprechaun says so. It gets kids moving and builds listening skills, perfect for a St. Patrick’s Day party or a quick brain break. Ages 3 to 8 Players 2 or more Time … Read more

How to Build a Leprechaun Trap (STEM Project for Kids)

Want to catch a leprechaun this St. Patrick’s Day? This leprechaun trap uses a coffee can, a popsicle stick ladder and plenty of shiny bait. It’s a fun STEM challenge that gets kids planning, building and testing, with a little magic mixed in. Ages 4 to 9 Time 45 minutes plus drying Type STEM project … Read more