Teaching Tots One Barefoot Step at a Time
I like this painting activity, because it’s an easy clean up and each creation comes out completely unique! It also gives an opportunity for the kiddos to practice the word “roll” which even as an adult I have concluded is such a strange word in […]
This art activity creates my favorite shamrock art – I just think it looks so cute and creative! AND! it is incredibly simple, child-directed, and mess free! 😀 All you need is paper, a shamrock cut from either paper or contact paper, and our trusty […]
So DIY puzzles are my new thing 😉 I think puzzles are an amazing learning tool for kiddos, but puzzles for toddlers can be crazy expensive! So I’ve decided, like I do about most expensive things, to attempt a DIY version! I think it turned […]
This is a classic that not only is art but also a fun sensory experience that, in my experience, gives some pretty hilarious reactions 😀 ! I love this face – it’s like “what did I just do??” 😀 Make sure you pick out a […]
The day of love is almost here 😄 Need some more ideas? Here’s another list of some great activities that are just packed full of fun and good ol’ learnin 😋 Click away! A make it yourself puzzle to practice matching lower and upper case: […]
Rather than just exchanging pre-made chocolates, why not share the experience of making them together??? Cooking together is a great social/emotional experience and since there is measuring, melting, scooping etc. you are experiencing math, science and fine motor concepts! Given the current covid climate, this […]
A simple Valentine’s Day craft with a twist of geometry and fine motor! I call it the “Butterfly” technique, because the two sides end up looking like butterfly wings 🙂 I love this technique because the kiddos not only get to paint with a fun […]
Have any old t-shirts or scrap cloth lying around? Why not turn them into a fun game?!? Rather than spending the big bucks for premade stuff, I love making my own with whatever I can find around the house! So for Valentine’s Day I made […]
Egg cartons are so great for math activities! They allow for so many variations of sorting and classifying while requiring their little fine motor muscles to get a good workout! My hubby came home with this beauty of an egg carton, and it was meant […]
Puzzles are amazing learning tools – but they can be so expensive! So I thought, what do I have around the house that I can use to just MAKE my own? Look familiar? 😀 I don’t know about you, but we have PLENTY of cardboard […]