Germ crafts for preschool

This week our “Healthy Habits” theme was a perfect follow up to our “My Body” theme. Last week we learned all about the different systems and parts that make up our body. So this week we learned about how to keep our bodies healthy. I’m hoping this theme will help discourage toddler nose picking and […]

The students at Majestic Harbor Childrens Center in Gloucester, Massachusetts learned all about germs!They did a science experiment focused on learning about how easily germs can be spread from

One of my favorite units to teach is Germs. I really love teaching any health unit, but germs is such a relatable unit for our kids. It's perfect to teach at any time of the year, but especially during cold and flu season. Germs Pacing Guide I use a lot of Brain Pop, Jr. videos, picture books, and a few paper resources in my unit. I also have a couple of hands-on, fun activities to add in when we have some extra time. My favorite germ books are: A Germ's Journey by Thom Rooke, MD Sick Simon…

We LOVE this washing germs sensory bin. Great for a healthy habits theme in tot school, preschool, or even kindergarten!

Looking for a new painting technique that doesn't involve paint brushes? Blowing into a straw to spread out the paint makes unique art pieces that you can transform into monsters!

Use Elmer's Glue, liquid starch, and food coloring to make gooey gross fake snot for Halloween! This is a quick and fun way to decorate for Halloween parties.

10 fun and unique germ activities for kids. These activities are fun and will help kids remember the importance of handwashing.

Germ Buster {A Fun Activity for Kids} Today we're sharing a super simple and fun activity for the kids that is also great for practicing eye-hand coordination. We took our one-pot playdough recipe and added

Are you looking for a fun way to teach kids about germs? Your young learner will love this craft that will make a lasting impression.

This post was sponsored by GOJO Industries, the makers of PURELL® Advanced Hand Sanitizer. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience. We completed this Germs Preschool Science Experiment to teach my son how germs are spread. As a messy boy, he often touches things with no consideration as to where they've been.