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On the Farm Activities for Preschoolers

45 Preschool Farm Theme Activities

February 8, 2023 by Sarah 4 Comments

What Mama doesn’t love farm crafts for preschoolers in the spring? I wanted to share some of my favourite farm crafts and activities today. But first—guess what’s new over at our farm? We are building a barn! Yep, that’s right, we don’t actually have one yet. Our ladies (now 18 of them, with their trusty…

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WAIT! Don't Teach the ABCs (at least not in that order)

Teaching Letter Recognition – What Order to Introduce Letters

October 21, 2022 by Sarah 66 Comments

Wondering about the order for teaching letters to your little ones? I’m on it! I feel as though I am always writing about waiting to teach letter recognition. Wait and let little hands get strengthened by other activities. Wait until little minds have had ample time to hear different words and sounds. But a day…

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50 Crafts for 2 Year Olds

50 Perfect Crafts for 2 Year Olds!

October 19, 2022 by Sarah 10 Comments

When our babies become toddlers, we get to enter a brand new world together… the world of arts and crafts! Oh my goodness, their first experience with glue, markers, scissors, all of those coloured pencils and crayons… the different textures and colours… all of those crafts, your little one gets to experience for the very…

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Science Experiment: Why Do Leaves Change Colour?

October 14, 2022 by Sarah 71 Comments

  Science experiments for kids are big in our home. My kids love them—and so do I. While teaching Kindergarten, I made science experiments a priority. Kids are so naturally curious about the world around them, and science experiments bring this learning fully to life! This is my ABSOLUTE favourite science experiment of all time—oh…

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75 Simple Paper Plate Crafts for Every Occasion!

August 15, 2022 by Sarah 22 Comments

We love all things simple in this house, which might be why paper plate crafts are such a hit. No need for anything too fancy, complicated, or expensive for my kids to get creative with. We like things like paint, paper, glue, yarn, tape, and paper plates. We really like paper plates. So much so…

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These are incredible woodworking projects for kids - and even preschoolers!

Incredible Woodworking Projects for Handy Kids!

July 27, 2022 by Sarah 5 Comments

Do you have a handy kid? All of my little ones amaze me with what they are capable of (when I give them the opportunity to show me, that is). And woodworking projects are no exception! Madeline didn’t have too many opportunities when she was little, I’m afraid to say. I cringed with the idea…

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The Ultimate No Cook Playdough Recipe

July 1, 2022 by Sarah 96 Comments

Sometimes it is fabulous to have a trick or two up your sleeve for when you need a quick craft or activity to save the day. My ULTIMATE, Easy, No Cook Playdough Recipe is definitely one trick that needs to be up there friends.  Five minutes to make, and lasts for 6 months! I am…

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43 Quiet Time Activities for 2 Year Olds

43 Quiet Time Activities for 2 Year Olds

June 15, 2022 by Sarah 32 Comments

You asked for it! Or at least one of you asked for Quiet Time activities for 2-year-olds, and I am always happy to help! Even though it might take me just a little while to get the post together (if you can classify 3 weeks as just a little while … please do, you kind…

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This is such a cool science experiment and a great craft too. A true STEAM activity for kids! Use only vinegar to turn milk into plastic. #scienceexperiments #scienceexperimentsforkids #scienceforkids #sciencelesson #kidsactivities #learningactivities #HowWeeLearn #funforkids #STEM #STEAM

Turn Milk into Plastic!

January 28, 2019 by Sarah 204 Comments

Did you know you could turn milk into plastic? I didn’t. I had no idea! I did know that you can turn cream into butter, which is just what I was planning on doing with my Kindergarteners last week. We love easy science experiments! There I was, armed with gallons of cream (which as it…

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Relaxing, calming activities for preschoolers. Perfect quiet time activities for busy kids! #busybags #toddleractivities #preschoolactivities #quiettime #calmingactivities #sensoryplay #sensorybins

Calming Activities for Preschoolers

January 2, 2019 by Sarah Leave a Comment

If you have a preschooler I guarantee that you also have a need for these calming activities! Calming activities for preschoolers would definitely be in the parenting handbook (if only there was one). My boys tend to be on the busy side, so I am sure to include a few extra calming bins with our…

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