Space projects for toddlers

This super fun star craft for kids can be fun for kids of all ages. These out of this world sponge craft is simple yet fun!

I know I say it all the time but . . . "I LOVE THIS UNIT"! This is truly one of my favorites. It still amazes me to see how much my little sponges can absorb. The sky was the limit (literally) this week as we discussed our solar system. We started out the week with a big surprise - a rocket ship in our classroom! Our square snowman got a weekend makeover! Everyone loved pretending where the next rocket would go. Since we quickly learned that the sun is the center of our universe, we started…

Try this stunning salt and glue moon art activity. It's a process art project that displays well. Ten moon facts are included in the post.

Making marbled planets with preschoolers involves a fun art process and makes a great craft for an outer space theme!

This moon craft is great for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, or older kids. It's a great art extension during a space theme in the classroom.

Our Preschool Study of the Stars continues with constellation-inspired sensory play. The Constellation Sensory Bag is a great way to provide hands on learning about the night sky, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. A great fine motor skill challenge,

Looking for Outer Space themed preschool lesson plans? Check out these free plans with a week's worth of Outer Space themed crafts and activities! It's all done for you and free to print!

Discover engaging preschool activities focused on learning about the night sky and stars. From star-shaped crafts to interactive games, spark curiosity and wonder in your little ones. Embark on a cosmic adventure together and watch them shine brightly as they explore the mysteries above.

Squish Painted Sun Craft - This is such a fun, mess free painting, sun craft for kids to make. Perfect summer craft for kids or to celebrate the summer solstice (preschool, prek, toddler, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade)

Discover nocturnal animals art ideas to inspire your toddlers to create! From glow-in-the-dark owls to bat silhouettes, there's a project for every artist!

Looking for the BEST water sensory bins for your toddler or preschooler? Check out these amazing and super easy water sensory bins and soups!

Learn how to make moon rocks for your preschoolers to smash and develop fine motor skills; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.

A mess free Earth Day craft for kids

Moon sand is a super simple sensory activity made with 2 ingredients you probably already have on hand. Check out this post that shows how to make it in a few seconds.

I cannot believe that we are already in Week 6 of our Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids! Last week we had way too much fun with spiders. We even went tarantula hunting and we

Handprint space solar system

Replicate the surface of planets with this preschool space craft using a unique marbled painting technique!