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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!

April 25, 2025 by Sarah 204 Comments

Did you know you could turn milk into plastic? I had no idea! I did know that you can turn cream into butter, which is just what I was planning on doing with one of my Kindergarten classes back when I taught in the classroom. We love easy science experiments! There I was, armed with…

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Quiet Time Activities Perfect for 2-Year-Olds

43 Quiet Time Activities for 2 Year Olds

March 14, 2025 by Sarah 32 Comments

Something I get asked about a lot is how to help support children in quiet, independent play. Sometimes, parents find themselves in the scary situation of a toddler refusing to nap—terrifying to even think about! That nap time was your chance to rest, recharge, and catch up on EVERYTHING!!! But don’t you worry—I have 43…

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43 Science Experiments to BLOW Your Kid’s Mind!

August 2, 2024 by Sarah 2 Comments

Science is really cool. There are so many amazing things in this world of ours. So many science experiments for kids that just make me stop and say, “whoa” … or “wow” … or “What the …!!” (depending, of course, on my company). Children, as we know, are naturally curious. They naturally want to learn…

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

Teaching Letter Recognition – What Order to Introduce Letters

May 7, 2024 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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Keepsake Worthy Handprint Art: 50 Ideas!

50 Keepsake Worthy Kids Handprint Art Ideas

September 11, 2023 by Sarah 6 Comments

I have mentioned my love for kids’ handprint art many times over the years. Those tiny chubby fingers, stamped or traced, fill my keepsake boxes. If you should happen to feel the same way about tiny handprints—then you are in luck! This post is full of handprint art ideas! Post may contain affiliate links. Thank…

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Why Do Leaves Change Color? A Science Experiment

Science Experiment: Why Do Leaves Change Color?

September 6, 2023 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 favorite science experiment of all time—oh yes,…

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Watercolor Art Projects for Kids - 32 Ideas!

Watercolor Painting Ideas 32 Easy Art Projects!

September 4, 2023 by Sarah 12 Comments

We have been experimenting a lot with watercolors lately. Something about seeing the colors mix and blend together is incredibly satisfying! I also love that there are so many watercolor painting ideas for kids out there that are easy and also look stunning. That’s a win-win! If you have a little artist on your hands,…

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Calming Activities for Preschoolers: 20 Ideas!

Calming Activities for Preschoolers

August 2, 2023 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 quiet…

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Independent Activities for Kids: 15 Things to Do Instead of TV

June 23, 2023 by Sarah

When we first moved to the country, we had no TV, and things were really just fine. After that, we opted for Netflix, but just for Madeline, John, and I—not the little ones. Well, that lasted a little while but then the draw of the TV set in. Not for the kids—for ME! It’s such…

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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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