Searching for Food, a Fun Winter Sensory Play Activity
There is something magical about winter. I love the crispy cold days, the warm living rooms and pouring hot chocolate for the kids when they get home from school. This is the perfect time for setting...
View ArticleHow to Make a Simple Gorgeous Heart Garland
The kids and I just recently discovered how you can easily create the most amazing things with some simple watercolor paints, string, wooden beads and glitter. This gorgeous heart garland was made with...
View ArticleThree Billy Goats Gruff Invitation to Play
Kids love hearing the same stories over and over again. They love it even more if you tell the same story in different ways, using different kinds of props. The possibilities are endless. This week, we...
View ArticleSimple BIG / small Sorting Activity
We have this book at home, titled “Big Things”. My two older kids went through a stage where they absolutely loved it. They couldn’t get enough of this book. The funny thing is that it only has 3...
View ArticleHow to Create an Amazing Farm Discovery Bottle
It seems like every child goes through a major “farm” stage somewhere between the age of one and five. My children sure did and are still loving every farm related craft, small world, book or activity....
View ArticleHeuristic Play Toy Posting, a Fine Motor Game for Babies
The shape sorting box is a classic toy. We have one, got one or at least know someone who still has one. They are a classic for a reason. Babies and toddlers love posting things. But it takes a while...
View ArticleHow to Put together a My Color is Rainbow Story Basket
There are only a few books one will await so eagerly to arrive as this one: My Color is Rainbow by Agnes Hsu and Yuliya Gwilym. For those of you who don’t know, Agnes is the writer, editor and creative...
View ArticleHow to Set up a Creative Invitation to Build a Bird Nest
If there was ever a fun spring activity, then building a bird nest is it. It’s got it all: craft, art, sensory exploration, loose parts and small world play. We love it all. And the best thing is, you...
View ArticleInvitation to Create a Play Dough Flower Garden
My children have called it. This little play dough flower garden activity is now officially “the most fun ever” Spring activity. It’s a tall order, but I believe this adorable invitation to create will...
View ArticleMagical Animal Search and Rescue Pretend Play
Most kids love a bit of dramatic play and Miss Glitter (almost 7) is no exception. Any topic will do but when there are dragons, mermaids or other magical creatures involved, she’ll happily go to that...
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