{"id":2385,"date":"2014-03-19T08:18:14","date_gmt":"2014-03-19T13:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andersons.com\/?p=2385"},"modified":"2022-03-25T16:28:14","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T16:28:14","slug":"discovery-garden-apple-and-caterpillar-graduation-theme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/discovery-garden-apple-and-caterpillar-graduation-theme\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery Garden: Apple and Caterpillar Graduation Theme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/decorations\/complete-prop-sets\/discovery-garden-complete-prop-set\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2393 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Discovery-Garden-Complete-Theme-0001.jpg\" alt=\"Discovery-Garden-Complete-Theme-000\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Discovery-Garden-Complete-Theme-0001.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Discovery-Garden-Complete-Theme-0001-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a>Create an adorable apple and caterpillar theme for your preschool or kindergarten graduation ceremony. Start with a complete <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/decorations\/complete-prop-sets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">prop set<\/a> and add a few touches of your own to create the perfect theme for your little graduates. Here are some ideas to get you started.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>\u00a0<\/i>Graduation Apparel<\/b><br \/>\n<i>\u2022 Grad <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/caps-and-gowns\/gowns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gowns<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/gifts-and-keepsakes\/t-shirts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">t-shirts<\/a> in school colors or in red and gold to coordinate with the Prop Set<br \/>\n\u2022 Full-color sash with apple and caterpillar background graphic 2054<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Program\/Ceremony<br \/>\n<\/b><i>\u2022 Sing a song about caterpillars or apples. Check out the fun ideas here.<br \/>\n\u2022 Have each child say what they want to be when they grow up or what they like best about school.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andersons.com\/School-Supplies\/Bookmarks\/Stock\/Bookworm-Bookmark\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2391 alignright\" title=\"Bookworm Bookmark\" src=\"http:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/700-0-EK2675-Bookworm-Bookmark-000.jpg\" alt=\"Bookworm-Bookmark\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/a>Grad Gifts\/Awards<br \/>\n<\/b><i>\u2022 Personalized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/diplomas-and-certificates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">certificates<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Very Hungry Caterpillar book by Eric Carle<br \/>\n\u2022 Bookworm bookmark<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>\u00a0<\/i>Decorations<br \/>\n<\/b><i>\u2022 Write kids\u2019 names on apple cutouts and use them as place mats<br \/>\n\u2022 Have each child create his or her own caterpillar to be displayed at graduation<br \/>\n\u2022 Custom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/decorations\/signage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">banner<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Red and gold balloons and crepe streamers<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Snacks and Treats<br \/>\n<\/b><i>\u2022 Cut-up apples with peanut butter or fruit dip<br \/>\n\u2022 Applesauce<br \/>\n\u2022 Chocolate cake with gummy worms<br \/>\n\u2022 Edible diplomas (tortillas with meat and cheese, rolled up and tied with ribbon)<\/i><\/p>\n<p>With these fun ideas and a little imagination, you can create a fun, age-appropriate graduation theme your little graduates and their parents will love.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0<b><i>What is your preschool or kindergarten graduation theme this year?<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Create an adorable apple and caterpillar theme for your preschool or kindergarten graduation ceremony. 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