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12 Ways to Learn While Playing with Food

We all have probably told our kids at one time or another to not play with their food! Well, sometimes you can let them play and use it as a learning experience. Here are some awesome ideas for learning with common snack foods including goldfish, oreos, M&Ms, crackers and more!
12 Ways to Learn While Playing with Food

 How about some STEM learning with goldfish crackers? Use these free Goldfish Printables to practice math skills, and see how to engineer a Goldfish pulley system.

 Read the book Brown Bear, Brown Bear and try this color matching activity with Teddy graham crackers.

 Sort your lunch into different shapes with this free Shape Sorting Printable.

 Have a blast cutting up your food with this Scissor Skills Lunch activity.

 Got M&Ms? Practice spelling words with these free M&M Word Printables, and have fun counting with this M&M School Bus Math game (also includes free printable).

 Try one of these 8 creative ways to learn with Oreos.

Learn about constellations with Fruit Gummies and this free printable.

 Practice addition with these free Jellybean Math printables.

 Make your own Very Hungry Caterpillar out of these healthy snack foods.

 Learn to count to 100 with Skittles in this free printable basketball game.

For more learning activities with snacks, see our Goldfish Math & Literacy Pack with 20 hands-on early learning activities!


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Viviana is a blogging mom to a toddler, a preschooler, and a kindergartner, sharing ideas and resources for early education. She specializes in unique, hands-on printable activities that are educational, fun and inspire creativity in young minds.

2 comments:

  1. AnneMay 14, 2015 at 10:59 AM

    Love all these printables!! Good thing I just bought a laminator :)

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  2. UnknownMay 14, 2015 at 4:55 PM

    What great ideas for playing with food. Kids will have so much fun while they learn.

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