Every kid has to know how to write their name. Period! Check out fun and engaging names activities for your preschoolers and teach them to write their names in a fun way!

Editable Names Activities

Need fun editable name practice? Grab these editable puzzles and pages and practice names in a hands-on way!

Editable Names Activities

Name Towers Sight Word Activity

This activity from Kindergarten Connection is super interactive since kids play with blocks and build their names.

Name Towers Sight Word Activity

Tactile and Kinesthetic Ways to Teach Names

Use flashcards with names or word mats. Prepare glue and seeds. Let the magic begin. Glue seeds to names.

The images below were initially used to practice sight words.

Tactile and Kinesthetic Ways to Teach Names

You can also use rice instead of seeds.

Tactile and Kinesthetic Ways to Teach Names

Have you ever used buckwheat in your classroom? So far it's one of the best tactile names activities which my kids love. They will need to spread playdough on each letter of the name and finish it by "gluing" buckwheat to playdough.

Tactile and Kinesthetic Ways to Teach Names

Kids will also enjoy working with tissue paper. This idea is pretty simple. Print out name mats on paper or cardstock. Cut tissue paper into small pieces. Then let kids glue these pieces to the names.

Tactile and Kinesthetic Ways to Teach Names

Check out editable mats to practice ANY WORDS (names, sight words, phonics, etc.)!

Editable Names Practice

Plate Name Game

I read about this game at Sharing Kindergarten and I love how we incorporate songs to practice names! It is perfect for name recognition.

Plate Name Game

Watercolors to Practice Names

Kids want to paint? Choose watercolors, print these mats with names, and let kids enjoy their time!

Watercolors to Practice Names

The Wheels on The Bus Name Activities

Why not mix the famous song with name practice? Check out what Deanna Jump suggests you do with the buses and download the freebie!

The Wheels on The Bus Name Activities

More Ideas to Practice Names

Kids definitely need fun activities to practice their names and hopefully you'll find the best way to do it here!

Super Fun Names Activities for Preschoolers


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Every kid has to know how to write their name. Period! Check out fun and engaging names activities for your preschoolers and teach them to write their names in a fun way!

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