Recycling dramatic play

Preschoolers love to learn about the world around them and the people in their community. Some of their favorite community helpers are sanitation engineers who come to pick up the garbage and recycling. With Earth Day right around the corner, it's a great time to teach children about the importance of recycling by transforming your dramatic play space into a recycling center.

Bring recycling into your Dramatic Play center with this easy to make Recycling Box! Kids will reduce, reuse, and recycle with practical play as they pretend to sort trash and recyclables in the homeliving center.

Recycling may seem like a modern concept that was introduced a couple of decades ago. But did you know that people have been recycling for thousands of years? In ancient civilisations, ink used for…

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Recycling centre dramatic play

Preschool Fruit and Vegetable activities for your Lesson Plan and Gardening Theme.

Becky | Sensory Play Ideas| Kids Activity Planner on Instagram: "Earth day sensory bin ready to go ♻️🌍 . . . First of all, how adorable and perfect are these recycle and trash bins 😍?! I saw them at the @dollartree and about died and needed to have them. I used my “mini earth” garbanzo beans as the filler and added a bunch of my daughter’s little Barbie accessories. Also, we can’t forget our recycling paw patrol friend, Rocky ♻️. “Green means go!” I’ll teach them about recycling and then…

Recycling centre dramatic play

Created these recycling bins for our monthly theme RECYCLE,REUSE,REDUSE.

Ever since we first read Junk Yard I thought it would make a great sensory bin so this past week after reading the book we spontaneously put together this Junk Yard sensory bin and used it to play a fun counting game!

Some of the best Tuff Tray set ups and inspiration on the web! Great for children of all ages!!

This small world is perfect for encouraging your little one to think more about the topic of recycling and how it works. Follow the link to download the lovely printable items used in this small world!

So yesterday was trash day and there were a few boxes that were left out of the recycling bin. I thought it was the perfect chance to use them in environmental print puzzles I’ve done before. The problem with them is the cardboard on food boxes is pretty flimsy, so trying to push them…