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Jester hat

1

April Fool’s Day

Make and wear silly hats.  (Creativity)
2

Why do we
say “April showers bring May flowers?” 
(Thinking Skills)
3

Sing “It’s Raining, It’s Pouring”.
 (Music)
4

Umbrella

5

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

6

Arrange oval shapes by
size
(Shapes)
7

Write letters
on hard-cooked
egg shells
with a white crayon, then dye them.
(Letters)

8

Take apart four plastic eggs. Let your child put them back together.  (Coordination)
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

Dip hard-cooked eggs in red dye and then in blue dye. What color do you have?
(Colors)
12

Happy Easter
Easter Basket

13

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

14

Say the rhyme “Humpty Dumpty” with your child.  (Language Dev.)
15

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

16

Put objects inside plastic eggs.  Shake and guess what’s inside.  (Thinking Skills)
17

Write and mail a postcard
to a friend.
(Writing/
Kindness)
18

Help match and fold
socks.
(Matching/
Responsibility)

19

Put a puzzle together.
(Sm. Motor Skills)

20

Play in a pan of rice with a few cups and spoons.
(Sensory/
Measurement)

21

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

22

Duck

23

Quack and waddle
around like ducks.  (Movement)

24

Toss rubber ducks into
a tub.  (Coordination)
25

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

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

27

Spring Flowers

28

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

29

Make a fruit smoothie with yogurt and fresh or
frozen fruit.  (Nutrition)
30

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