A Wealth of Hands-on Learning Activities!

Young Children, the magazine of the Nat. Assoc. of Early Childhood Education calls Preschool Power! "super for parent education" All the activities are taught by little children your child's own age or just a little older.

Check out the wealth of activity demonstrations listed below and you'll see why!

(Right, Zachary, 4, demonstrates one of several fun activities designed to help your child learn to use a scissors.  Here he practices with a straw) 

 

buttoning hygeine skills Montessori lessons
Dressing skills Hygeine skills Montessori lessons
  • putting on a jacket or shirt
  • buttoning
  • zipping
  • more
  • proper hand-washing
  • tooth-brushing and flossing
  • more
  • pouring exercises
  • tonging 'works'
  • more
Helping out around the house Cooking skills Arts and crafts
Helping out Cooking and food Arts and crafts
  • wiping up a spill
  • folding laundry
  • brushing up crumbs
  • more
  • sandwich making
  • cheese & crackers
  • cleaning up after cooking (!)
  • more
  • making a zen garden
  • wet paper painting
  • home-made clay
  • more
gross motor skills Pre-academic and pre-science skills Fun and learning
Gross motor Pre-academic Imaginationn and learning
  • free form dancing
  • yoga for little ones
  • simple gymnastics moves
  • more
  • the sink or float
  • properties of air and water
  • 'magic' tricks !
  • more
  • setting the table for the king's tea party
  • swash-buckling
  • fairy lemonade
  • more
miscellaneous skills Exercise and fun  
Miscellaneous Exercise and fun  
  • bubbles
  • a terrarium
  • more
  • tongue twisters
  • shadow puppets
  • the flying song
  • more
  
Success Stories

"It's a wonderful series! My 3-year-old likes to watch all of them in a row now and has, in my opinion gained so much self-confidence he's convinved he can do anything."
-- Hatdee Wagner, NY

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"We love Preschool Power. We have a 5 1/2 year-old, a 4-year old and one only 20 months, and they all love it! The little one has already learned to put on her coat! "
- Alice Pautz, Harrisburg, PA

"I’ll bet they’ve seen it 500 times! My kids are 2 and 6 and they both love it!"
- Dorothy Payne, Falls Church, VA

"My 2 1/2 year old grandson doesn't like cartoons, but he just loves the three Preschool Power! tapes I sent him. "
-- Dorothy L. Otten, Los Angeles, CA

"I can't say enough about Preschool Power! My 3-year-old is just wild about them. These are super learning-thru-fun tapes which not only captivate my daughter, but help enhance her I can do it' attitude!"
-- Gina Mazzola, Aiken, SC