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Such an adorable leafy pumpkin craft for toddlers and preschoolers!

Leaf-y Jack-o-lantern

October 25, 2021 by Sarah 2 Comments

We headed out for our annual trip to a special conservation area over the Thanksgiving weekend (I know, it is early here in Canada – or so I’m told. As a born and raised Canadian it is just normal to me …) This year I brought this little gem along. Worked out beautifully for the…

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The best Halloween games for the classroom or a Halloween party for little kids and preschoolers!

Halloween Games for Kids

September 28, 2021 by Sarah 4 Comments

Halloween! It will be here before I know it. Costumes have been decided (well, one for sure, and the second keeps changing between a hockey player or a baseball player – my money is on a combo of the two). Crafts have already begun, and this year, for the very first time, we will be…

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Building Our Outdoor Art Easel

May 30, 2021 by Sarah 6 Comments

Remember 7 years ago when I shared with you how to make an awesome, free, outdoor art easel? I am guessing likely not, so I thought I’d share it again today. Grab some big sticks, some sticky shelf liner, and you are set to get creative. Here is the original post (I hope you enjoy…

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5 Natural Language Development Activities for Toddlers

March 8, 2021 by Sarah 33 Comments

What is the most important thing for toddlers to learn?  What is the one thing, above all others, that will benefit these wee ones most in their years ahead?  Of course there are many opinions to these questions – but want to know what I think? I believe (very strongly.  VERY strongly) that above all else,…

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Halloween Counting Activity

October 17, 2020 by Kyanne Leave a Comment

1… 2… 3… 4… 5… I love the sound of my kids counting from our kitchen table. “Is this right mommy?” “Yep, looks like you have five little ghosts ready to glue on.” Counting is a great skill for your little one to develop, so you won’t want to miss out on this super easy…

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Building on Observations – A Mucky and Super Fun Science Home School Activity

August 30, 2020 by Belinda Leave a Comment

In this exciting, albeit somewhat mucky, oh so fun, Science home school activity, we build on our wee ones’ observation skills with three key phrase starters. Those phrases are “I see…”  “I think…” “ I wonder.” As always, this activity involves the ever-crucial oral language component, as well as building their confidence in sharing their…

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Color Mixing Activity for Kids

Color Mixing Activity

August 20, 2020 by Amy Leave a Comment

Over the summer holidays, my only child finally got to see his cousin after months of not being able to visit with family. He was thrilled to have a playmate, and it was exciting to explore how my preschooler’s activities could be scaled to dynamically engage a seven-year-old. His cousin is deeply interested in arts and…

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Outdoor stem activities are great for learning while having fun and this toilet paper roll experiment is such a fun outdoor activity for kids of all ages!

Outdoor STEM Activities – Toilet Paper Roll Experiment

July 28, 2020 by Belinda Leave a Comment

Have you ever thought to use a toilet paper roll in a science experiment? Well, get ready friends … this one is awesome!  As you may know, I just love encouraging children’s thinking and learning through experiments and play and outdoor STEM activities are perfect for this. If you enjoy doing this too, then this…

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Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers at Home

July 22, 2020 by Kyanne Leave a Comment

Some of my favorite memories as a child include doing fine motor activities at home. We had a special spot growing up called the “cracking rock”. I used it as inspiration for these fine motor activities for preschoolers that I’m sharing with you today. I am thrilled to share this fun activity with you because…

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Fun Ways to Practice Writing Letters

July 16, 2020 by Joanna Leave a Comment

Who needs a pencil and paper when there are so many other (way more engaging and fun) ways to practice our letters? In fact, playing with letters in THESE ways actually strengthen little hands, dexterity, and fine motor skills, making writing with a pencil much easier down the road.    My little guy loves learning…

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