A Year of Themes
Here is a suggestion of how to plan an entire year using the themes on this site.
Each theme leads into the next and each has been placed to make the best use of holidays.
| Month | Theme | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| January | Community | New Year's Day (1) Martin Luther King Jr. Day (third Monday) |
| February | Friends | Valentine's Day (14) President's Day (third Monday) |
| March | Bugs | St. Patrick's Day (17) |
| April | The Farm | Easter (date varies) Earth Day (22) |
| May | Zoo Animals | Mother's Day (second Sunday) Memorial Day (last Monday) |
| June | Ocean | Flag Day (14) Father's Day (third Sunday) |
| July | The Sky | Independence Day (4) |
| August | Concepts | Preschool Graduation (up to school) |
| September | Five Senses | Labor Day (first Monday) Grandparent's Day (Sunday after Labor Day) |
| October | Feelings | Halloween (31) |
| November | Healthy Body | Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday) |
| December | Home and Family | Christmas (25) |