For this one, we went to the local Dollar Store and picked up some Hydrating Beads. We put them in a heart shaped dish, and added a cup of water. Over time we watched the beads expand. The beads also work as a great sensory tool.
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Supplies: · Seasonal candies · Optional: Alphabet flashcards (homemade or store bought) Directions: Create letters with seasonal candies.
Which candy heart will dissolve the fastest?
Supplies: · Candy Hearts · 3 clear cups · Water (1/2 cup each-hot, warm, and cold) Directions: Make a prediction as to which temperature of water will dissolve a candy heart the fastest. Place a candy heart into each cup of water. Observe and discuss the changes you see. Check back often to see which heart dissolves first.
Can you stack candy hearts?
Supplies:
· Candy Hearts Directions: Try stacking candy hearts in various ways. 
Supplies: · Candy Hearts · Piece of paper · Markers Directions: Write the colors of the candy hearts along one side of the paper and number the other side of the paper. Some children find it easier to graph with lines but it can be done without lines. Give each child a box or handful of candy hearts and have the child match the candy hearts to the matching color.
Here is a simple and sweet snack time idea. We used a sharpie on a banana skin to create this cutie.
Supplies Needed; Print out of template (below) and crayons or markers Directions; Introduce children to candy hearts and have them decorate their own candy heart. 
Supplies Needed; Candy Hearts and print out of template (below) Directions; Ask children to sort their box of candy hearts into the matching colored hearts on the template. 
Supplies Needed; One bingo template (below) and one box of candy hearts per participant Directions; Give each participant a template and a box of heart candies. If you need instructions for playing Bingo, click HERE. 
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