Spring Preschool Activities

Have fun this spring with these wonderful spring preschool activities that your child will enjoy. I love spring, it signifies the end of the long brutal Canadian winter. Thankfully, all the snow has melted, now if only everyone was feeling well, we could enjoy this warmer weather.

Looking for more fun spring activities for kids? Be sure to check out my fun and engaging list.

collage of spring preschool activities

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The Benefits of Outdoor Play for Preschoolers

Outdoor play signifies more than just physical development; it acts as a comprehensive stimulant for their overall growth. Through the seemingly simple acts of running, climbing, and playing, preschoolers enhance their motor skills, which are crucial for their physical health and development.

The unstructured nature of outdoor play ignites their imagination and creativity, encouraging them to come up with their own games and solutions to playful challenges.

It equips them with essential life skills – sharing, negotiating, and cooperating with their peers—all occurring naturally in the playground environment. Outdoor play also has a significant impact on a child’s emotional well-being, providing them with a sense of freedom and a platform to express themselves fully.

Promoting outdoor activities is not just beneficial but essential for the holistic development of preschoolers, ensuring their well-being across physical, cognitive, and emotional domains.

Bring spring inside with these fun spring books. Discover flowers, plants, seeds and more.

Spring is Here: A Bear and Mole StorySpring is Here: A Bear and Mole StoryLola Plants a Garden (Lola Reads)Lola Plants a Garden (Lola Reads)I See SpringI See SpringLittle Blue Truck's SpringtimeLittle Blue Truck’s SpringtimePlanting a RainbowPlanting a RainbowA Little Book About Spring (Leo Lionni's Friends)A Little Book About Spring (Leo Lionni’s Friends)

 

How do you spend a rainy day at home?

Rainy spring days at home provide a splendid opportunity to bring the joy and curiosity of the outdoors inside. These are the moments perfect for engaging in creative activities that nourish the mind and spirit.

Crafting with nature-themed projects, such as making a rain stick or painting with watercolors to capture the blooming essence of spring, offers a tactile and visual exploration of the season without stepping outside.

Reading stories about spring, growth, and renewal can also spark fascinating conversations and learning opportunities, turning a day confined indoors into an adventure in itself. Quiet activities like these not only keep the little ones entertained but also reinforce the beauty and wonder of the natural world, even during its rainy interludes.

Keep reading to see my list of Spring Preschool Activities and get more ideas on how to spend the spring season with your preschooler while keeping them entertained and learning at the same time!

Interactive Spring Science Experiments for Kids

Fizzy Treasure Rocks

This fizzy treasure rocks activity will be enjoyed by your kids as the vinegar reacts with the baking soda.

Fun Rain Cloud in Jar Science Experiment

This is an awesome activity for the kids to learn more about the weather! They’ll love how this science activity works.

How to Grow a Crystal Rainbow

Learn how to make rainbows using colorful materials and a few chemistry tricks!

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Have a ton of fun outdoors with these cool spring activities any preschooler would appreciate.

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Felt Flowers Craft
Create your own flowers out of felt, and then you can organize them by size or color.
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Flower Sensory Soup
Love collecting flowers? Turn them into a fun flower sensory soup that will occupy your preschoolers for hours.
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Fingerprint Counting Printables for Spring
Get counting with these adorable finger painting activities, a great way to get messy!
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Spring Meadow Finger Painting
Create your own spring art with this cute finger painting activity.
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Spring Preschool Sensory Activities
I love creating new sensory bins for my kids, and this spring garden is a great way to bring in spring.
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Spring Tree Craft for Toddlers
Use construction paper, yarn, and tissue paper to make a spring-themed tree decoration.
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Spring Songs for Preschoolers
Learn these fun spring-themed songs and chants and sing them with your preschooler. Put to famous tunes like The Farmer in the Dell, these would be a great way to start or end a school day, and you could even make up dances to go with them!
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Spring Pre-K/K Pack
This is a jam-packed printable pack of hands-on spring themed activities that you can do with your preschooler including numbers, letters, and colors.
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Spring Preschool Craft: Confetti Suncatchers
Turn confetti, contact paper, and black construction paper into a fun and colorful spring time decoration with your preschooler.
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Plant the Flowers Spring Math Game for Kids
Math doesn’t have to be boring! This is a fun spring-themed game using fake flowers and a terracotta pot to help practice your preschoolers counting and math skills.
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Spring Preschool Worksheets
Here’s another great printable pack of worksheets your preschooler can work on to practice pre-writing, matching, and more.
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Spring Printable Pack for Tot, PreK & Kindergarten
This free printable pack contains over 80 pages of activities that range from “what comes next” and beginning sounds to color patterns and matching cards for your preschooler.
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Counting Activity for Preschoolers: Spring Tulips Count & Clip Cards
Practice counting with your preschooler this spring with these spring themed printable cards and laundry clips.
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Spring Do a Dot Printables for Preschoolers
Preschoolers love the Do a Dot Markers. This printable pack of cards will keep your preschooler entertained for a while.
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Spring Art And Craft For Preschoolers-Shaving Cream Painting
Create shaving cream paint and use it to paint these fun flower printables with your preschooler. Practice art, creativity, sensory, and fine motor skills.
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Spring Flower Fine Motor Tray Activity
Your preschooler can practice their fine motor skills with some faux flowers and a colander.
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Paper Plate Spring Wreath for Preschool
Egg carton, paper plate, and paint is all your preschooler needs to create this fun and festive DIY spring wreath.
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Spring Into Syllables Fine Motor and Literacy Bug Game
This is a fun way for your preschooler to practice their syllables and develop their fine motor skills at the same time.
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In the vibrant season of spring, preschool activities present an unparalleled opportunity to inspire your child and foster an early appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.

Through engaging crafts and spring-themed activities, these Spring Preschool Activities offer pathways for little explorers to grow and discover. By integrating these spring-themed activities into their routine, parents and educators can provide a stimulating environment that nurtures curiosity, encourages exploration, and supports developmental milestones—all while celebrating the joy and renewal that spring brings.

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