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Kindergarten Readiness Activities for Preschoolers

March 28, 2020 by Julie 1 Comment

Kindergarten – that’s the topic of interest these days. My son will be starting soon and I still need to get him registered (which, as we all understand, will be delayed for a bit). So I’m doing my best to get him ready at home so when the world goes back to normal my son will be ready for kindergarten. 

Here are a bunch of great posts that have activities and ideas to help prepare our preschoolers for kindergarten. These ideas teach cognitive and literacy skills as well as fine motor and gross motor skills. Enjoy this collection of kindergarten readiness activities for preschoolers.

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  • Kindergarten readiness activities that are easy and fun for preschoolers 
  • Learning Activities for Preschoolers for Kindergarten Prep
    • 5 Ways to Help Prepare Your Child to Learn to Read Besides Teaching the Alphabet
    • Sidewalk Chalk Obstacle Course – a Fun Summer Activity For Toddlers & Preschoolers
    • The Best Educational Toys for Toddlers and Preschoolers
    • Cutting Activities for Preschoolers
    • Opposites Worksheets for Kindergarten and Preschool (Antonyms Worksheets)
    • How to Practice Sequencing With Toddlers & Preschoolers
    • Free Snowman Worksheets for Preschool and Kindergarten Students
    • How To Get Your Reluctant Child To Practice Pencil Grip
    • How To Teach A Preschooler Their Schedule And Days Of The Week
    • 5 Easy Ways to Help Your Preschooler Improve Fine Motor Skills
    • Star Wars Cutting Practice Worksheets For Early Learners
    • Winter Theme Preschool Worksheets
    • How to teach days of the week to your preschooler
    • Introducing Toddlers and Preschoolers to Rhyming & Why It's Important
    • 7 Easy Shape Activities for Toddlers
    • Scissor Skills and Cutting Practice
    • Shape Sort! Shape Sorting Activity Mats for Kids
    • Pre-writing Pages for Preschool and Kindergarten
    • Paper Bag Haircuts: A Cute Scissor Skills Craft
    • Activities That Will Teach Your Young Child How to Take Turns
    • Duck Pond Cut + Paste Pattern Practice {Free Printable}

Kindergarten readiness activities that are easy and fun for preschoolers 

There are a ton of great kindergarten prep activities in this list, including a school readiness activities printable and kindergarten readiness worksheets.  

I also have a separate roundup specifically for math skills and for alphabet skills, as well as a kindergarten readiness skills checklist. 

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Learning Activities for Preschoolers for Kindergarten Prep


All of these activities are great to further your child's skills to prepare them for kindergarten.

5 Essential Pre-Reading Skills

5 Ways to Help Prepare Your Child to Learn to Read Besides Teaching the Alphabet

Preparing a preschooler to learn to read is important for kindergarten.

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Sidewalk Chalk Obstacle Course – a Fun Summer Activity For Toddlers & Preschoolers

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This is a great gross motor skills activity that is super fun for kids!

15+ educatitonal toys for 2 year olds

The Best Educational Toys for Toddlers and Preschoolers

These are great educational toys we can use at home to help our kids learn.

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Cutting Activities for Preschoolers

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Here are some great cutting activities. Scissor skills are fun.

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Opposites Worksheets for Kindergarten and Preschool (Antonyms Worksheets)

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Here are some great opposites learning sheets.

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How to Practice Sequencing With Toddlers & Preschoolers

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Practicing sequencing is important for kindergarten readiness.

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Free Snowman Worksheets for Preschool and Kindergarten Students

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Here's another packet for great preschool practice - counting, mazes, tracing, and beginning letter sounds.

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How To Get Your Reluctant Child To Practice Pencil Grip

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Learning a good pencil grip is important for school.

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How To Teach A Preschooler Their Schedule And Days Of The Week

Here's a great organizational tool and way to learn days of the week and a preschooler's activities.

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5 Easy Ways to Help Your Preschooler Improve Fine Motor Skills

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Here are some ideas for improving fine motor skills.

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Star Wars Cutting Practice Worksheets For Early Learners

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This is a great way to learn scissor skills and also have some nerdy fun with your child!

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Winter Theme Preschool Worksheets

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These preschool worksheets provide a great variety of learning opportunities -tracing, spotting differences, mazes, and counting.

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How to teach days of the week to your preschooler

Photo Credit: totschoolresources.com

Teaching a child the days of the week with visual printables, repetition, and routine.

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Introducing Toddlers and Preschoolers to Rhyming & Why It's Important

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Teaching rhyming is very important for kindergarten readiness.

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7 Easy Shape Activities for Toddlers

Photo Credit: www.tootsmomistired.com

Fun activities to learn shapes are a must!

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Scissor Skills and Cutting Practice

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Some more fun cutting practice that includes sensory play and hands-on activities.

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Shape Sort! Shape Sorting Activity Mats for Kids

Photo Credit: www.lookwerelearning.com

These shape sorting mats are so cute!

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Pre-writing Pages for Preschool and Kindergarten

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These pre-handwriting practice pages are great - start tracing shapes and lines to get ready for writing letters.

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Paper Bag Haircuts: A Cute Scissor Skills Craft

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These paper bag haircuts are super cute and great for practicing scissors skills.

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Activities That Will Teach Your Young Child How to Take Turns

Photo Credit: www.fortheloveofmom.org

Learning to take turns is super important for kindergarten!

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Duck Pond Cut + Paste Pattern Practice {Free Printable}

Photo Credit: www.theartkitblog.com

I really like this cutting and pasting activity that is great for pattern recognition and sequencing.

 
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Hope you’ve enjoyed this collection of preparing for kindergarten activities. What are some of your favorite preschool readiness activities?

Categories: Kids Activities and Crafts Tags: Kindergarten, Preschoolers

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