{"id":1008,"date":"2025-02-25T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/2013\/03\/st-patricks-day-tot-school.html"},"modified":"2025-02-26T12:11:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T17:11:05","slug":"st-patricks-day-tot-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-tot-school\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Activities for Tot School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Host your own green-themed tot school with these St. Patrick&#8217;s Day activities for toddlers. Engage in hands-on activities to explore the playful, green-themed holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/St.-Patricks-Day-Activities-for-Toddlers-.jpg\" alt=\"St. Patrick's Day Activities for Toddlers\" class=\"wp-image-27895\" style=\"width:605px;height:884px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/St.-Patricks-Day-Activities-for-Toddlers-.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/St.-Patricks-Day-Activities-for-Toddlers--600x877.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/St.-Patricks-Day-Activities-for-Toddlers--205x300.jpg 205w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>No matter what age you are it&#8217;s always fun to celebrate St. Patrick&#8217;s Day with a little bit of green. We had the chance this week to get together with many of our toddler friends at local parks and in homes to celebrate the fun this St. Patrick&#8217;s Day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s are some of my favorite St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Activities from our week at <a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/toddlers\/\">Tot school<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-table-of-contents-block ub_table-of-contents\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-58f17e19-d8b3-4de4-a629-a295d0769e15\" data-linktodivider=\"false\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" data-enablesmoothscroll=\"false\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\" data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header-container\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header\" style=\"text-align: left; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-title\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Activities for Toddlers<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column \">\n\t\t\t\t<ul style=\"\"><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-tot-school\/#1-green-sensory-box-\" style=\"\">Green Sensory Box<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-tot-school\/#2-green-animal-sort-\" style=\"\">Green Animal Sort<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-tot-school\/#3-q-tip-painting-with-green-\" style=\"\">Q-tip Painting with Green<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-tot-school\/#4-shamrock-paper-tear-\" style=\"\">Shamrock Paper Tear<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-tot-school\/#5-gold-search-\" style=\"\">Gold Search<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-tot-school\/#6-green-beading-\" style=\"\">Green Beading<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-tot-school\/#7-shamrock-hunt-\" style=\"\">Shamrock Hunt<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-st-patricks-day-activities-for-toddlers\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Activities for Toddlers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of games for toddlers for St. Patrick&#8217;s Day. Which one will you try first with your toddler friends?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/GreenSensoryBox-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Green Activity with Toys for St. Patrick's Day\" class=\"wp-image-10148\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-green-sensory-box-\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><b>Green Sensory Box<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Go on a hunt around your home and find all the green toys you have and create a green sensory box.&nbsp;Include a word card for the word green.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/GreenAnimalSort-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Green animals sorting activity for St. Patrick's Day\" class=\"wp-image-10149\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-green-animal-sort-\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><b>Green Animal Sort<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Look through all the animals in your house and find the green animals. Include a word card for each green animal in the game.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1017\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/GreenPaintingforSt.Patrick2527sDayFun-1-1017x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Green Painting with various greens for St. Patrick's Day\" class=\"wp-image-10150\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-q-tip-painting-with-green-\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><b>Q-tip Painting with Green<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Using two separate shades of green allow your child to paint with green.&nbsp; At the end you could even cut it into a shamrock shape if they wanted to.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/PaperShamrockforTotSchool-1-1024x676.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Green Paper Shamrock for St. Patrick's Day with Toddlers \" class=\"wp-image-10151\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-shamrock-paper-tear-\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><b>Shamrock Paper Tear<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Using Green strips of paper have your child tear the paper and glue it onto a shamrock.&nbsp; This is great for fine motor skills.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/St.-Patricks-Day-Tot-School-Gold-Hunt.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/St.-Patricks-Day-Tot-School-Gold-Hunt.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/St.-Patricks-Day-Tot-School-Gold-Hunt-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-gold-search-\"><b><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Gold Search<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Using gold coins or gold-painted stones go on a treasure hunt for gold. This makes a great counting activity when you&#8217;re all done. Create math with the circle for the coins with the numbers above it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-green-beading-\"><b><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Green Beading<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Using pipe cleaners and green and white beads allow your child to practice beading to make their own necklace or bracelet. This works their fine motor and vision skills.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/FindaShamrock-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10152\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-shamrock-hunt-\"><b><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Shamrock Hunt<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Go out into the yard or park and search for clovers.&nbsp; Bring a container with you for them to collect the plants into.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/St.-Patricks-Day-Tot-School-at-The-Educators-Spin-On-It.jpg\" alt=\"St. Patrick's Day Tot School at The Educators' Spin On It\" class=\"wp-image-2567\" style=\"width:600px;height:600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/St.-Patricks-Day-Tot-School-at-The-Educators-Spin-On-It.jpg 400w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/St.-Patricks-Day-Tot-School-at-The-Educators-Spin-On-It-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/St.-Patricks-Day-Tot-School-at-The-Educators-Spin-On-It-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/St.-Patricks-Day-Tot-School-at-The-Educators-Spin-On-It-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/St.-Patricks-Day-Tot-School-at-The-Educators-Spin-On-It-125x125.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s our <a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/saint-patricks-day-smash-shamrock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Tot School<\/a> from last year including..&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Smash a Shamrock<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Handprint Shamrock<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Green Balloon Game &amp; More<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a look at our top picks for <a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-books-for-kids\/\" title=\"\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Books for kids<\/a> for even more fun! <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-books-for-kids\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/st-patricks-day-books-for-kids-fb-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"St. Patrick's Day Books for Kids. A collection of the best picture books, read alouds and activities for St. Patrick's Day.\" class=\"wp-image-81689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/st-patricks-day-books-for-kids-fb-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/st-patricks-day-books-for-kids-fb-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/st-patricks-day-books-for-kids-fb-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/st-patricks-day-books-for-kids-fb-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/st-patricks-day-books-for-kids-fb.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-a276a959-a9ba-4fe5-8fec-a6e19d01f1de\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/st-patricks-day-books-for-kids\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer  \" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #00d084; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 10px;; border-top-right-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 10px;; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">ST. PATRICK&#8217;S DAY BOOKS<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-yoyNIpozhdk\/UUHeFvI2zvI\/AAAAAAAAQh4\/ia-eq_f8mHk\/s1600\/St.+Patrick's+Day+Activities+.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-yoyNIpozhdk\/UUHeFvI2zvI\/AAAAAAAAQh4\/ia-eq_f8mHk\/s400\/St.+Patrick's+Day+Activities+.jpg\" alt=\"St. Patrick's Day Activities for Tot School \" style=\"width:598px;height:400px\" title=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Want more activities for your Toddler this spring?&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:25px\"><strong>You may also enjoy these activities with your child&#8230; <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1023\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/20-St.-Patricks-Day-Activities-featured-at-the-After-School-Linky-Party-.png\" alt=\"20+ St. Patricks' Day Activities for Kids\" class=\"wp-image-21960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/20-St.-Patricks-Day-Activities-featured-at-the-After-School-Linky-Party-.png 700w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/20-St.-Patricks-Day-Activities-featured-at-the-After-School-Linky-Party--600x877.png 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/20-St.-Patricks-Day-Activities-featured-at-the-After-School-Linky-Party--205x300.png 205w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/toddlers\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/30-Toddler-Activities-for-Kids.jpg\" alt=\"2 Toddlers Playing at White Table with Toddler Toys on Bookcase\" class=\"wp-image-25229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/30-Toddler-Activities-for-Kids.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/30-Toddler-Activities-for-Kids-600x831.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/30-Toddler-Activities-for-Kids-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/saint-patricks-day-smash-shamrock\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/stpats.jpg\" alt=\"St. Patrick's Day Tot School \" class=\"wp-image-13092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/stpats.jpg 448w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/stpats-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Host your own green-themed tot school with these St. Patrick&#8217;s Day activities for toddlers. Engage in hands-on activities to explore the playful, green-themed holiday. No matter what age you are it&#8217;s always fun to celebrate St. Patrick&#8217;s Day with a little bit of green. 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