Read more about it here: Winter Loose Parts Light Table We explored the colors blue and white, along with different textures, for a fun hands-on winter activity. We love to explore spiders in the fall, so I combined them with blocks for loose parts play. (Next time I’m added this leaf confetti!) I sealed the bag and taped it to the light table. I filled a gallon size freezer bag with water and clear hair gel, and then added some leaves and sequins. I also share some others, as well as homemade versions, towards the bottom of this post. It is a light box by Excellerations and you can find it here. I’ve put together a collection of fun light table activities that our preschoolers have enjoyed in our classroom.Įdited to add: I’m often asked what light table we currently use. No matter what time of year, what season we are enjoying, there is a nice variety of activities that can be used at the light table. We usually change what we have on our light table each week, so this allows for a nice variety.
We have ours tucked in our reading and writing area and it’s a perfect spot for one or two children to explore color, as well as other concepts. As you scroll down this page, you will find a link. If it’s because of the cost, there is good news! You can make your own for a fraction of the cost. If you have a light table, you know what I am talking about.īut, you might not have one. I never dreamed how many different fun light table activities existed! I knew I wanted one for our classroom! I immediately started searching for fun light table activities that would work well with young children. The first time I saw a light table in a preschool classroom, I was drawn to the display on top of it.
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Inside: This collection of light table activities is full of hands-on exploration that build a variety of skills.