Germ crafts

Easy germ study with activity ideas, books and crafts

This germ craft is super cute but very effective way to teach kids about germs. Pair this fine motor craft with a fun germ book kids won't forget!

One of my favorite units to teach is Germs. I really love teaching any health unit, but germs is such a relatable unit for our kids. It's perfect to teach at any time of the year, but especially during cold and flu season. Germs Pacing Guide I use a lot of Brain Pop, Jr. videos, picture books, and a few paper resources in my unit. I also have a couple of hands-on, fun activities to add in when we have some extra time. My favorite germ books are: A Germ's Journey by Thom Rooke, MD Sick Simon…

This week our "Healthy Habits" theme was a perfect follow up to our "My Body" theme. Last week we learned all about the different systems and parts that make up our body. So this week we learned about how to keep our bodies healthy. I'm hoping this theme will help discourage toddler nose picking and

Use Elmer's Glue, liquid starch, and food coloring to make gooey gross fake snot for Halloween! This is a quick and fun way to decorate for Halloween parties.

Have you seen these simple soap & pepper experiments that teach kids the importance of washing hands to stop germs from spreading? If you’ve talked to your kids about everything that is going on right now, you’ve probably talked to them about germs & how they are spreading right now. As I mentioned in

10 fun and unique germ activities for kids. These activities are fun and will help kids remember the importance of handwashing.

This post was sponsored by GOJO Industries, the makers of PURELL® Advanced Hand Sanitizer. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience. We completed this Germs Preschool Science Experiment to teach my son how germs are spread. As a messy boy, he often touches things with no consideration as to where they've been.

We made our own germs! The kids loved getting to be creative and make their germ however they wanted :)