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Halloween Sensory Bin

October 15, 2020 by Amy Leave a Comment

I’m always looking for fun and festive ways to enforce letter learning with my preschooler. It’s a bonus if the set up is short and the playtime is long. With this Halloween sensory bin, I was thrilled with how easy it was to set up and how many different ways my preschooler played and learned. Halloween Sensory…

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Stem Challenge: Nature Boats

June 1, 2020 by Belinda Leave a Comment

If there is one thing I like more than a good STEM challenge, it’s a STEM challenge in nature! In school I have used the penny boat challenge but in this beautiful weather no one wanted to be inside. So, I said to my two boys, “Let’s get outside and play!” As I am currently…

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Spring Activities for Preschoolers

March 1, 2020 by Sarah Leave a Comment

It’s official – birds. We were outside yesterday and we heard BIRDS! It is time to bring on the spring activities for preschoolers!  Given, we are still currently buried in snow, but it is coming. So while we are awaiting springs actual arrival, we are going to pretend it is actually spring time inside. Want…

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Teach kids to grow their own food this spring and summer! A fabulous kids activity to get them outside and learning in nature. Growing your own food is an important skill to teach! #howweelearn #springactivities #summeractivities #Scienceactivities #getoutside #childhoodunplugged #gardeningwithkids #growingfood #vegetablegarden

Garden Fun: Teaching Kids to Grow their Own Food

April 8, 2019 by Sarah 4 Comments

The snow is officially done here in Ontario (I hope you are listening Mother Nature – we are officially done … please). And this means it is time for some fun in the garden with my kids! Over the last few years I have really taken to vegetable gardening. I am far, far, far from…

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Filed Under: Activities for Preschoolers, All Ages, Explore, Farm Life, Get Outside, Grade School, Healthy Living, Learn, Loads of Ideas!, Nature Crafts, Outside Play, Preschooler, Preschoolers, Science

Beautiful outdoor play spaces that incorporate natural elements

Gorgeous and Inviting Outdoor Play Spaces

February 24, 2019 by Sarah 2 Comments

Spring is almost here — time to wake up from my hibernation and get these little cubs of mine outside! The warm sunshine never fails to make me want to spruce up our outdoor play spaces. We like to keep outdoor play, well, natural I suppose. So when I am planning outdoor play spaces for…

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Filed Under: All Ages, Explore, Get Outside, Kindergarteners, Preschooler, Preschoolers, Toddler, Toddlers Tagged With: get outside, outdoor activities, outdoor play, outdoor play space

Easy science experiments about the weather for kids! These are such cool STEM activities about the seasons #science #STEM #preschool #weather #teaching #parenting

Weather Activities for Preschoolers

September 24, 2018 by Sarah 1 Comment

Have you ever stopped to consider how amazing this world is? I think it helps that I am surrounded with little people all day long, but every time we head outside we have at least one “WOW” moment. Children are so great at slowing down and noticing things. The amazing variability of weather we have…

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Filed Under: All Ages, Get Outside, Kindergarten, Kindergarteners, Other Learning Fun, Preschooler, Preschoolers, Science, Uncategorized Tagged With: science, Science activities for kids, weather

Easy outdoor activities for toddlers and preschoolers this Fall! #autumn #fall #outdoors #childhoodunplugged #playoutside

Outdoor Fall Activities for Preschoolers

September 17, 2018 by Sarah 2 Comments

I am not so sure that I have EVER been this excited for Fall. You may have heard me say before how I am trying to embrace each season for what it is. Enjoy the weather and activities that come with each season, and all that good stuff. But I am done. with. summer. It…

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Filed Under: Explore, Get Outside, Outside Play, Preschoolers, Science Tagged With: autumn, fall, outdoor activities, outdoor fun, preschool

Gorgeous fall leaves crafts for kids! These are perfect autumn crafts and activities.

Gorgeous Fall Leaves Crafts

September 5, 2018 by Sarah Leave a Comment

I feel as though I need to begin this post on Fall leaves crafts with an apology. I am sorry if it feels as though I am rushing past summer and right into Fall. I am not meaning to – I am just a bit of a planner. Well, I suppose that isn’t even exactly…

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Filed Under: Activities for Preschoolers, All Ages, All Ages, Art, Create, Easy Crafts, Explore, Get Outside, Loads of Ideas!, Nature Crafts, Playful Art, Preschooler, Preschoolers, Preschoolers, Thanksgiving Tagged With: art, fall crafts

outdoor birthday party ideas for $20

Outdoor Birthday Party Ideas

June 27, 2018 by Sarah 2 Comments

We celebrated a great big birthday recently! For Sam’s birthday party this year he wanted an outdoor birthday party — “Outdoor the whole entire time!” Perfect, because the only thing I love more than a house full of little ones, is a yard full of them! I had so much fun coming up with outdoor…

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These are awesome Easter Egg hunt ideas!!

Egg-cellent Easter Egg Hunt Ideas!

March 28, 2018 by Sarah Leave a Comment

You know how sometimes you do the same thing, year after year, just because it is what you have always done, year after year? That might sound deep – but it’s not. I’m just talking about Easter Egg Hunts. I pride myself in being creative and original. I love coming up with cool ideas for…

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Filed Under: Activities for Preschoolers, All Ages, Easter, Explore, Get Outside, Learn, Life, Loads of Ideas!, Other Learning Fun, Outside Play, Preschooler, Preschoolers Tagged With: Easter, scavenger hunt

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