Hoffman Estates Park District | Hoffman Estates, IL

Learn something new every day with Ms. Natalie with fun Preschool inspired lessons and stories. Natalie is the Early Childhood Program Manager at HEParks.

You can follow along with Ms. Natalie every other Friday at 2:00pm on Facebook and Youtube.

• The Magic Tree Story Time 4/15 morning lesson
• 5 Senses Book Activity. Click Here for the needed print outs. 4/15 afternoon lesson
• Cat Story Time 4/17 morning lesson
• Creating a picture 4/17 afternoon lesson
• Mouse Paint Story Time 4/20 morning lesson
• Mixing Colors 4/20 afternoon lesson
• The Little Engine That Could Story Time 4/21 morning lesson
• Creating a Train Car Puzzle 4/21 afternoon lesson. Click here for the needed print out.
• 5 Green and Speckled Frogs 4/22 afternoon lesson
• The Adventures of Beekle The Unimaginary Friend story time 4/23 morning lesson.
• Creating an imaginary friend 4/23 afternoon lesson. Click here for needed print out.
• Machines at Work by Byron Barton story time 4/24 morning lesson
• Creating a Homemade scale 4/24 afternoon lesson
• Chicka Chicka 123 story time 4/27 morning lesson
• Let’s Be Detectives 4/27 afternoon lesson
• The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs story time 4/28 morning lesson
• House Building 4/28 afternoon lesson
• The Bravest Fish story time 4/29 morning lesson
• Fish Bowl Craft 4/29 afternoon lesson
• What Will I Be? story time 4/30 morning lesson
• Follow your Rainbow 4/30 afternoon lesson. Click here for the first print out. Click here for a second print out.
• Click Clack Moo Cows That Type story time 5/1 morning lesson
• Cow Shape Blankets 5/1 afternoon lesson. Click here for the first print out. Click here for a second print out.
• Charlie and the Cheesemonster story time 5/4 morning lesson
• Galaxy Jar 5/4 afternoon lesson
• Animals Don’t Do That 5/5 afternoon lesson. Click here for print out.
• Hush, Little Alien story time 5/6 morning lesson
• 5 Little Aliens 5/6 afternoon lesson
• Mama Mama story time 5/7 morning lesson
• Flower Pot Poem 5/7 afternoon lesson
• Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes story time 5/8 morning lesson
• Baking Vanilla Cupcakes 5/8 afternoon lesson. Click here for the recipe.
• Where Did Birdie Go? story time 5/11 morning lesson
• ISPY Birds 5/11 afternoon lesson. Click here for print out.
• Fizzy Green Eggs 5/12 afternoon lesson
• 10 Bush Babies story time 5/13 morning lesson
• Wattle Trees 5/13 afternoon lesson
• Pete the Cat I Love My White Shoes story time 5/14 morning lesson
• Coloring white shoes 5/14 afternoon lesson (live Facebook post). Click here for print out.
• The Little Red Hen story time 5/15 morning lesson
• Zucchini, Cheddar Cheese, and Chive Bread 5/15 afternoon lesson Click here for bread recipe.
• If A Seahorse Wore A Saddle story time 5/18 morning lesson
• Creating an Underwater Seahorse 5/18 afternoon activity. Click here for print out.
• The Very Hungry Caterpillar Board Game 5/19 afternoon lesson. Click here and here for print outs.
• 10 Little Matryoshka Dolls story time 5/20 morning lesson
• Creating Matryoshka Dolls 5/20 afternoon lesson
• 5 Colorful Crayons story time 5/21 morning lesson
• Interactive Chalk Drawing 5/21 afternoon lesson
• Peanut Butter and Cupcake story time 5/22 morning lesson
• Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins 5/22 afternoon lesson. Click here for the recipe.
• Down by the Bay story time 5/25 morning lesson
• 5 Little Monkeys 5/25 afternoon lesson
• Rainy Weather story time 5/26 morning lesson
• Rain Cloud Experiment 5/26 afternoon lesson
• Bear’s Loose Tooth story time 5/27 morning lesson
• Pigs Egg story time 5/28 morning lesson
• Butterfly Mirror Image 5/28 afternoon lesson. Click here for print out.
• The Mitten 1/5 lesson. Click here for mitten print out. Click here for animal print out.
• Snowman Shapes 2/19 lesson. Click here for print out.