The Nurturing Nest
Family Child Care & Preschool
November 2026 Calendar





 
The following is our skill-based activity calendar for the month of November. Activities are developmentally appropriate, research-based and aligned with state standards. We cover the following skill-based activities: Circle Time Activity, Language & Literacy, Math & Reasoning, Creative Arts and Music & Movement.


  
Day 1

Road

 
  • Language/Literacy: Road Names
  • Math and Reasoning: Tire Tracks
  • Creative Arts: Build a Road
  • Music and Movement: Down the Road
Day 2

Traffic Signs

 
  • Language/Literacy: Sign Match
  • Math and Reasoning: Traffic Sign Numbers
  • Creative Arts: Traffic Light
  • Music and Movement: Stop & Go
Day 3

Map

 
  • Language/Literacy: Word Smash
  • Math and Reasoning: Road Map
  • Creative Arts: My Transportation Journal
  • Music and Movement: Map Directions Dance
Day 4

Bridge

 
  • Language/Literacy: D is for Dolphin & U is for Umbrella
  • Math and Reasoning: Bridge Experiment
  • Creative Arts: Bridge Collage
  • Music and Movement: Boogie Woogie Bridge
Day 5

Service Station

 
  • Language/Literacy: I Spy Transportation
  • Math and Reasoning: Fixing Puzzles
  • Creative Arts: Fix-it Toolbox
  • Music and Movement: Bumpy Cars
Day 6

Car

 
  • Language/Literacy: Drive & Split
  • Math and Reasoning: Drive & Discover
  • Creative Arts: Green Car
  • Music and Movement: Clunker Car
Day 7

Truck

 
  • Language/Literacy: Turtle is Late!
  • Math and Reasoning: Move & Count
  • Creative Arts: Build a Truck
  • Music and Movement: Truck Stop
Day 8

Bike

 
  • Language/Literacy: Letter Roll
  • Math and Reasoning: Bike Shop Sort
  • Creative Arts: Bike Design
  • Music and Movement: Safety Song
Day 9

Foot

 
  • Language/Literacy: H is for Horse & G is for Guitar
  • Math and Reasoning: Step & Find Shapes
  • Creative Arts: Tie-a-Boat
  • Music and Movement: A Hiking We Will Go
Day 10

Animal

 
  • Language/Literacy: Walk on a Path
  • Math and Reasoning: Racetrack Game
  • Creative Arts: Horse Stick
  • Music and Movement: Horse Race
Day 11

Airplane

 
  • Language/Literacy: Take Off Rhymes
  • Math and Reasoning: Landing Airplanes
  • Creative Arts: Airplane Launcher
  • Music and Movement: Takeoff
Day 12

Hot Air Balloon

 
  • Language/Literacy: Transportation Choices
  • Math and Reasoning: Floating Balloons
  • Creative Arts: Drawing Generosity
  • Music and Movement: Air Transportation
Day 13

Helicopter

 
  • Language/Literacy: Chop It Apart
  • Math and Reasoning: Emergency Landing
  • Creative Arts: Transportation Design 
  • Music and Movement: Liftoff
Day 14

Tugboat

 
  • Language/Literacy: R is for Rainbow & W is for Worm
  • Math and Reasoning: How Many in the Boat?
  • Creative Arts: Captain's Log
  • Music and Movement: Tug Your Boat
Day 15

Canoe

 
  • Language/Literacy: Listen & Paddle
  • Math and Reasoning: Canoe Counting
  • Creative Arts: Designing My Canoe
  • Music and Movement: Paddle Faster
Day 16

Train

 
  • Language/Literacy: We Go In
  • Math and Reasoning: Roll to the Bridge
  • Creative Arts: Threading Train
  • Music and Movement: Choo Choo Train
Day 17

Bus

 
  • Language/Literacy: Bus Stop
  • Math and Reasoning: Catch the Bus Game
  • Creative Arts: On the Go Postcard
  • Music and Movement: Move Your Body Bus Ride
Day 18

Taxi

 
  • Language/Literacy: We Go with Rabbit
  • Math and Reasoning: Trasnportation Patterns
  • Creative Arts: Checkered Taxi
  • Music and Movement: Buckle Up
Day 19

Subway

 
  • Language/Literacy: Subway Match
  • Math and Reasoning: Numbered Tunnels
  • Creative Arts: Subway Track
  • Music and Movement: Rumble-Bumble Subway
Day 20

Ferry

 
  • Language/Literacy: R is for Rabbit
  • Math and Reasoning: Load the Ferry
  • Creative Arts: My Portfolio
  • Music and Movement: Boat Freeze



  



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