My daughter loves ball drop and ball run games and when I saw this in our new book, 101 Kids Activities by Rachel Miller and Holly Homer I knew it was perfect for us to make! I swiped the ping pong from our ping pong counting game and set out to make this! Post contains affiliate links […]
Forest Animals Sensory Bin
This forest animals sensory bin is full of fun and learning! I threw this activity together as part of our virtual book club. If you are not familiar with our virtual book club, it’s a set of engaging kids activities that connect to children’s books for preschoolers. Our theme this month is “The Great Outdoors,” so […]
Easy Pony Bead Crown Craft for Kids
Let’s make a crown craft together!! If you have kids like my daughter and her friends then crown crafts are all the rage. My daughter loves all things princess and crowns are the ultimate craft for her. She loved the paper plate crown until it got left behind at the park. This simple pony bead crown craft […]
Watercolor Resist Preschool & Toddler Art Activity
We do a lot of open-ended toddler art activities, a lot that don’t usually make the blog because my daughter and the daycare kids have access to paint, markers, crayons, and other various art materials throughout the day. Occasionally we do a planned art activity but either way, art is a popular activity around here. Post […]
30+ Kids Activities for Fine Motor Skill Development
Ready to work on fine motor skill development? Below you will find over 30 fine motor activities to keep your little one engaged while strengthening those important fine motor skills. There’s enough activities below that you can keep them busy all month long! 30+ Kids Activities for Fine Motor Skill Development Turn snack into a […]
Animal Washing Sensory Play for Toddlers
This animals washing sensory play activity is always a hit with the kids! Every. Single. Time. In general sensory play activities are some of our favorite activities. Last fall we did this another simple washing sensory play activity using pumpkins from the pumpkin patch. It had been the kids most favorite sensory bin until we discovered this one by accident. […]
Tissue Paper Tree Collages
I don’t know about you but we always have tissue paper on hand. It’s one of those materials that I always I have a stockpile of. It has so many different uses and it’s great for collages! We’ve been talking a lot about trees and shrubs recently since the sun has finally started to come out from […]
Glue Art on the Light Table: Suncatcher Craft for Kids
Our Light & Reflections Collaborative Series is back this month and its all about art! My daughter has been really into glue lately so I wanted to created an open-ended art or craft activity that used the light table and some glue. I debated just letting her create on the light table itself but instead we […]
15+ Light Table Learning Activities
Do you have a light table? We love ours! There are so many fun light table learning activities that you can do on it! From math to literacy to science and much more! Below you will find 15 of our favorite light table learning activities! These are kid-approved ways to use your light table that […]
Nature Art Flower Collages for Kids!
Do your kids love making art with nature? If so, then these nature art flower collages are perfect for them! We love using natural materials in play and learning activities. I try to incorporate simple materials from our backyard into everyday activities and the kids always love it. It’s a great way to explore the […]