Play Archives - No Time For Flash Cards https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/category/play preschool activities, preschool crafts, and preschool books. Wed, 07 May 2025 21:21:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/logo-square-204x204.png Play Archives - No Time For Flash Cards https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/category/play 32 32 Preschoolers Need More Free Play At Home https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2025/05/preschoolers-need-more-free-play-at-home.html https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2025/05/preschoolers-need-more-free-play-at-home.html#respond Tue, 06 May 2025 20:13:22 +0000 https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/?p=52637 Do you chat with co-workers before and after school as much as I do? I am lucky enough to have incredible co-teachers, and we spend a lot of time discussing students, their strengths, challenges, and how we can work as a team to scaffold their growth and help them develop at just the right pace. […]

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]]> https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2025/05/preschoolers-need-more-free-play-at-home.html/feed 0 Hansel & Gretel Playdough Invitation to Play https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2017/11/hansel-gretel-playdough-invitation-play.html https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2017/11/hansel-gretel-playdough-invitation-play.html#comments Mon, 13 Nov 2017 00:59:51 +0000 https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/?p=41117   This Hansel & Gretel Playdough invitation to play has to be one of my favorite activities that we’ve played with this year. We’ve been enjoying fairy tales lately, and are working our way through the traditional tales. This week we read Hansel & Gretel and the children were fixated on the house made out […]

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]]> https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2017/11/hansel-gretel-playdough-invitation-play.html/feed 1 The Best Outdoor Activities For Kids https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2016/03/best-outdoor-activities-for-kids.html https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2016/03/best-outdoor-activities-for-kids.html#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2016 07:17:01 +0000 https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/?p=32640 I’m sharing my favorite list of the best outdoor activities for kids, but first…   Did you read this article about how little time outside the average kid gets? Pretty sad right? If you haven’t read it – read it now. Seriously, just click the link.  I’ll be here when you get back. Read it? Good! […]

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]]> https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2016/03/best-outdoor-activities-for-kids.html/feed 3 Simple Play Stations For Busy Days https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2013/05/easy-play-stations-for-busy-days.html https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2013/05/easy-play-stations-for-busy-days.html#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 06:41:19 +0000 https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/?p=18146 Every parent has those days at home when you HAVE to get stuff done. Maybe it’s work , homeschooling older children, or maybe you are fighting a bad cold and just don’t have the time to plan and play like you like to. Before you reach for the remote try simple themed play stations instead. […]

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]]> https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2013/05/easy-play-stations-for-busy-days.html/feed 9 North Pole Play Mat https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2012/11/north-pole-play-mat.html https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2012/11/north-pole-play-mat.html#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 08:01:26 +0000 https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/?p=16148 When I was asked to check out and create something festive with these Tulip Shimmer Sheets and Paints my first thought was a tree. Then this happened. My kids started playing cars together every day. I knew what I needed to make with all this glitterly goodness – a North Pole Play Mat ! This […]

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