Light table color sorting with beads and tubes is so simple but tons of fun! Need a quick and easy activity that works those fine motor skills or helps your little one learn colors? Then this light table color sorting activity is for you. It’s a simple learning activity that took me less than five […]
Symmetry for Kids with Rainbow Blocks & Mirrors
We’re back this week with a new installment of our Light & Reflections Collaborative Series! This month’s theme is ‘Build & Construct” so we grabbed some of our favorite blocks and a mirror and went outside to do a simple lesson in symmetry for kids. It’s so easy to set up and it’s full of fun building and […]
Sensory Play with Colored Pasta
We love sensory play activities. From themed sensory bins to shaving cream and scented playdough my daughter loves to get messy and play with new textures and try new sensory bin fillers! Surprisingly we haven’t done a lot with pasta yet and it’s been on my list to try so when a daycare parent donated a […]
Seek & Sort Color Recognition Game for Toddlers
Do you have a toddler at home? Looking for a simple color recognition game that is easy to set up and providers lots of learning about colors? My daughter and daycare kids have been getting more and more familiar colors lately and they really enjoy any game or hands-on activity, like our bubbling color mixing […]
Glow in the Dark Fine Motor Pasta Threading Activity
Ready for some glow in the dark fun for kids? Do you have a black light at home? We’ve been using our black light more than usual lately to do fun learning activities. I like trying to find ways to use our black light with everyday activities because it adds a fun new twist and renews the […]
Bubbling Color Mixing! Simple Light Table Science for Kids
This is the best color mixing activity for your light table because it also includes some simple science for kids! Children love to create new colors and they totally adore anything that will bubble and fizz. Having both those two elements in a hands-on science activity makes this activity a sure fire hit with kids! […]
Color Recognition with Light & Rainbow Blocks
With fall heading our way I’ve been doing everything I can to find fun activities for the kids that involve using sunlight while we still have it! This super easy color matching activity was a perfect match!! Color Recognition with Light & Rainbow Blocks Post contains affiliate links for your convenience. See my disclosure for more […]
Fun with Rainbow Blocks & Shadows
The rainbow blocks have been rediscovered by the kids and they spent nearly an hour building outside in the sun with them or using them as glasses and viewing everything in a different color! When we moved back inside we transitioned the blocks to the window and the kids were amazed to discover that […]
Counting with Bears; A Child-Developed Activity!
If you’ve read some of my other posts then you may now that MB and the daycare kids are really into sorting and counting currently. I’ve been trying to find ways to help them develop these skill through hands on activities. Recently I created this clothespin counting activity for them with clothespins and paint samples. I had […]