December Preschool Themes

December Preschool Themes

Below are some suggestions for December preschool themes for your classroom.  Some are traditional themes for this month and others, not so much! Within each theme you'll find many activities to keep your preschoolers engaged and learning in all your Interest Learning Centers!

My Suggested December Preschool Themes

Children are experiencing so much through their senses because of the holidays! This makes it a perfect topic to add to you December preschool themes list!

You could spend one week taking about each sense this month!

Go to the Five Sense Preschool Theme Here!


A Clothes preschool theme helps preschoolers learn about colors, matching, textures and develops self-help skills of picking out their own clothing! 

There are many preschool themed activities and idea for your Interest Learning Centers here!

Go to the Clothing Preschool Theme Here!


In some areas, December is cold and outside time is limited, making it a great time to turn your classroom into a prehistoric preschool wonderland! 

This Preschool Dinosaur Theme has loads of preschool activities!

Go to the Dinosaur Preschool Theme Here!

A Pie Theme for Preschool!  December holidays usually mean December desserts!

This theme is great for an anytime theme, to go along with a holidays (or even for PI on March 14th!)

Go to the Pie Preschool Theme Here!


You've gotta love it Popcorn as a preschool theme! You can eat it, count it, color it, learn about science with it!

You can also use it to make decorations for your Christmas tree and more!

Go to the Popcorn Preschool Theme Page Here!


This Quilts Theme for Preschool came about because our preschoolers were having conversations about their favorite blankies!

We have cold weather in December, so it seems a great time of year for a Quilts Theme!

Go to the Quilts Preschool Theme Here!

Winter is a preschool theme that offers activities with snow, ice and more for your preschool classroom!  

Bring some snow and ice inside your classroom to learn more about this season!

Go to the Winter Preschool Theme Here!


Winter Animals are all around this time of year-not all animals hibernate in the cold weather!

This Winter Animals Preschool Theme page is filled with preschool activities and ideas for all areas of your classroom.

Go to the Winter Animals Preschool Theme Here!

December Preschool Themes - Holidays

Keep in mind that the seasons may be different where you are so my suggestions may not work for you. Here are other ways to search for preschool themes for you!

Not sure which themes to teach next month?

Join over 66,000 other teachers and become a member of my
FREE Preschool Teacher Tips Email Community!

You'll receive emails to support you as you continue to be the awesome preschool teacher you are!
You'll receive preschool teaching tips, ideas and articles!

And, to give you a helping lesson planning hand, on the 1st of each month I'll send you a free,
downloadable theme-starter pack to help with your theme planning
(each pack includes activities for each of your interest learning centers).


Join NOW and I'll send you the lesson planning forms I use to plan themes!

Just tell me where to start sending your goodies below!

Click Here to See Even More Resources That Will Save You Time!


Go to Preschool Plan It's HOME Page


© Copyright 2010-2024 Preschool-Plan-It.com   |   All Rights Reserved   |   Privacy Policy & Disclaimer