Ask the children to bring shoeboxes, envelopes, or old trading stamps from home. Have a jar of change, lots of hearts of different sizes to cut out, a table area for addressing envelopes and writing letters, and a bank area where the children can get money for stamps. Using a large box, cut one side and mark a square hole in the opposite side. Cut a slit in the top of each shoe box and arrange of shelves. Write each child's name on a 4x6 piece of construction paper.
Children can decorate their boxes with hearts, glitter, and glue.
They will put their name card on the front of their box. On Valentine's Day, the children will place valentines in the appropriate boxes. Valentine's Necklace String precut paper hearts on yarn separated by one inch pieces of soda straws. Make Valentine Milk Shakes Mix 10 oz. Little Mouse's Big Valentine Little Mouse, in an excess of creative enthusiasm, makes a valentine so enormous that no one wants it.