Exciting Dental Health Activities for Kids
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Did you know that February is Children’s Dental Health Month? Take advantage of this holiday and teach your kids about dentists and how to improve their own dental health! These fun Dental Health Activities for Kids are the perfect way to show kids how to take care of their teeth, prevent cavities, learn more about the dentist, and care for their oral health!
*Pair with our Dental Health Writing Center Activities!
Dental Health Activities for Kids
These dental health activities for kids are the perfect teaching tool to help kids to learn to care about their teeth. No more cavities and painful dental problems! It’s time to make brushing, flossing, and caring for kids’ teeth fun and exciting!
Try building a complete day or week’s amount of material based on a dental health theme. Use the links below to find dental and dentist related activities for many Pre-K and Kindergarten topics, including math, reading, spelling, and fine motor skills!
Your kids are sure to love the variety of activities below!
Learn about several community helpers, including dentists, and practice counting skills too with these fun Community Helper Counting Puzzles.
See why it is so important to brush your teeth with this Dental Health Science Experiment. / Pre-K Pages
Teach kids what flossing is and set up a demonstration with this hands-on Flossing Experiment. / Teaching Mama
Have some sensory fun with Dentist Play Dough! / Fantastic Fun and Learning
This Race to Lose a Tooth Counting Game is sure to keep your learners engaged. / Toddler Approved
There is so much included in this Dental Health Montessori Unit to try with your students. / Living Montessori Now
Grab an egg carton for some awesome learning and Tooth Brushing Practice! / Teach Preschool
Mix up a batch of Toothpaste Slime. / Still Playing School
Learn what is good or bad for your teeth and make a Dental Health Tooth Collage. / Artsy Mama
Grab some simple supplies and make a fun Mouth Model. / Teaching Mama
Have fun coloring while learning more about your teeth with these Dental Health Coloring Pages. / B-Inspired Mama
Grab some supplies you likely have on hand already for this super fun Tooth Craft. / Cutting Tiny Bites
Grab a lot of resources for a great Dental Health Unit Study. / Real Life at Home
Learn about brushing your teeth and the ABC’s too with this Tooth Brushing Alphabet Activity. / Growing Book by Book
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I think i should involve my children to this kind of activity, might help them understand the value of dental hygiene. thanks for this post!
Hi Woodrow! We are happy to hear you find our dental hygiene activities useful! Enjoy!
Well-thought out activities. It’s always a good thing to make dental habits exciting and fun.