Enjoy a themed week full of Weather Toddler Activities. This is a really fun toddler weekly activity guide and a topic that perfect for the toddler & preschool age group!
Each day we have a book to read (or a read aloud to watch if you don't have a copy, a song or dance to enjoy and 2-3 themed activities.
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WEATHER - Day 1
Book: Where is the Sun?
Available on Amazon HERE or watch a read aloud on Youtube HERE.
Song/Dance: You Are My Sunshine
CRAFT - Easy Ripped Paper Sun
A fun and easy fine motor activit - ripped paper sun! Ripping the paper is great for developing fine motor skills and then have them glue them onto a paper plate or circle shaped cardboard. See the full instructions HERE.
Get your FREE Printable Weather Scavenger Hunt. Print out the pictures and hide them.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY - SHADOW DRAWING
Go outside and explore the shadows that the sun makes. Can find your shadow? What other shadows can you see? Can you draw the shadows of your toys?
WEATHER - Day 2
Book: Where Does Kitty Go In The Rain?
Available on Amazon HERE or watch a Read Aloud on Youtube HERE.
Song / Dance - Drip, Drop, Rain!
CRAFT - Rain Cloud Craft
Make your own rain cloud! See how to set this up HERE.
CRAFT - Paper Plate Umbrella
Make your own umbrella using a paper plate and a craft stick. You can use finger painting, dot markers, circle stickers or plain old coloring in to decorate your umbrella!
OUTDOOR PLAY - PLAYING IN THE RAIN
If you're lucky enough to get some rain this week, get out the umbrellas and go for a walk or play in the rain. No real rain? Get the umbrellas out anyway and use the hose to 'make rain'.
WEATHER - Day 3
Book: Cyril, The Lonely Cloud
Available on Amazon HERE or watch a read aloud on YouTube HERE
Song/Dance: The Weather Song
CRAFT - Cloud Painting
This is a really easy cloud painting idea. Paint a cloud with gray paint (you could use cotton buds to create texture too) and then have an adult add the blue frams (cut out from construction paper).
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
Go outside and look at the clouds. If possible lay on a towel or blanket and describe what you see. Do any of the clouds look like anything? Come back home and draw the clouds that you saw.
Get Moving - Weather Yoga For Kids
Get your weather poses ready with this weather themed kid friedly yoga session.
WEATHER - Day 4
Book: All About Weather
Available on Amazon HERE or watch a Read Aloud on Youtube HERE.
Song/Dance: Singing in the Rain
SENSORY PLAY - Make it Rain Water Play
I love this rain themed water play from Lessons4Learners. Add blue food coloring to your water play and then use a colander to 'make it rain'. Such a fun idea. See how to set it up HERE.
CRAFT - Stained Glass Sun Catcher Sun
Make a sun catcher sun! These look great displayed on a sunny window and are easy to set up. See how to make them over at Simple Mom Project HERE.
WEATHER - Day 5
Book: The Wonder of Thunder
Available on Amazon HERE or watch a read aloud on Youtube HERE.
Song/Dance - The Thunder in the Clouds
Sensory Play - Snow Cloud Dough!
Today we're going to pretend we have real snow! This easy snow cloud dough recipe makes a great base for a sensory bin. See how to make it over at Nurture Store.
CRAFT - Wind socks
Explore the wind by making these fun wind socks. Decorate a cardboard tube with stickers or paint. Glue strips of crepe/tissue paper to the inside and then watch what happens when the wind blows!
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