Websites about Books for Preschoolers

Websites about Activities for Preschoolers

Books to Grow On: Menu of Topics
Explore this link to discover books, finger plays, poems and songs to share with toddlers and preschoolers. Each month, more themes will be searchable just click on an underlined theme topic and be taken to great ideas for books (click box content) and activities to extend stories. Books to Grow On Kits are available through the King County Library System catalog  and your community library.

Surefire Books to Share with Preschoolers
Try these surefire recommendations from your KCLS childrens librarians.

Surefire Books for Toddlers
Need help finding a good book for your toddler? These books, recommended by KCLS childrens librarians, are sure to please.

100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know
From the New York to Washington, these are 100 great suggestions for books to read to preschool children. Created by the New York Public Library .

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Websites about Activities for Preschoolers

Alphabet Letters
Learn the alphabet by looking at the animals.  Colorful beasts from angelfish to zebra make learning so much fun.

Carlos' Interactive coloring book
No-mess coloring here.  Point and click on trees, teddy bears, dump trucks, roosters, and clowns.  Your little one will find it fun that her coloring is perfect, within the lines, every time.

Connect the Dots
A fun connect the dots game will reveal an enchanting picture!  Your little tot will learn to count in no time.

Cow's Number Page
Connect the dots and create a picture.  Learn the alphabet by clicking on the icons and coloring the pictures.  The animal printouts, outlines of animals with diagram pointers to its parts, are particularly useful for learning and projects.

Fire Engines
Play with trains, hats, clowns, frogs, and more.  Fire engines come in different colors--you can count them, look at their hats and pick out the firemen.

Matching Pictures
Launched by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, this site helps children discover patterns.  Great fun for your preschooler to take a guess and find out the answers by dragging the mouse.

Rainbow Frogs
Fun site for preschoolers to learn colors by matching up frogs--there are 3 different levels.  Look at balloons and pick out colorful fishies too!

Ready to Read
Learn ways to prepare your child to be ready to learn to read – includes activities to do with your child.

Rebus Rhymes:  Mother Goose and Others
Nursery rhymes read with animated gifs can be a fun activity.  Print out animals and learn their parts.  Goto Kindercrafs and find all sorts of rainy day activities from making caterpillars, books, cards to things that hang in your window.  There's a picture dictionary to help your little one with vocabulary and more.

Sticker Book
Crayola's book on coloring.  Learn how crayons are made by taking a factory tour.  Find out the favorite colors of some celebrities.  Have fun making cards with your preschooler!

Welcome to Noggin!   
This commercial-free educational site from Nickelodeon is dedicated to preschoolers.

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