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…
Quiet Time Activities for Toddlers | A Review of The Quiet Time Club
Quiet Time is such a wonderful way to bring balance to your day! A little break for independent, quiet play isn’t just great for kids—it helps them unwind and process all the busy learning they’ve done earlier in the day. Plus, it’s a total game-changer for parents, too! When we get a moment to rest and…
Quiet Time Activities – Playing Card Roads
Having some quiet time is such a beautiful addition to the rhythm of your day. Whether you’re a little one or a busy mama, having that dedicated moment for independent, quiet play is incredibly healthy. It gives children a chance to rest and process all the learning they’ve absorbed during the morning while also giving…
The Everything Toddler Bundle
The Everything Toddler Bundle includes everything you need for a beautiful, playful year with your toddler. The four resources include crafts and activities that are effortless to set up, engage your toddler’s natural curiosity, and provide you with peace of mind. With the bundle, you will receive: Playful Days Toddler Program The Quiet Time…
Dramatic Play (and learning!): My Vet Clinic
Can we just talk about the clutter that can come with having kids for a moment? I used to think it didn’t bother me. That the mess was just a way of life when you had little ones and there was nothing you could do about it. I mean, the shear quantity of toys meant…
Mellow Mindfulness Activities for Kids
Something we are focusing on in our homeschool (well, our home in general) is increasing our mindfulness. Today, I am going to share with you a few of my favorite go-to, basically prep-free, mindfulness activities for kids! Why is mindfulness important for children? But first, what is mindfulness, and why is it important for children?…
Printable Human Body Systems Playdough Mats!
These human body printable playdough mats turned out so wonderfully! I am so excited to share them with you. These printables are FREE for you to print and use with your little ones! You can print them off and have your children draw the major human body systems, or cover them in contact paper (or…
The Christmas-iest Christmas Sensory Bins!
Are you getting into that holly jolly spirit? I know it is a touch early for some, but I am ready to dive into all things Christmas! So today I am bringing you a few of my favourite Christmas sensory bins. Sensory bins are the perfect thing to have up your sleeve (not literally) for…
Toddler Activity | Paper Towel Roll Drop!
When you have a toddler at home, everything seems to take longer. Toddlers seem to require you to be by their side every day, watching them play, eat, or poop. While little Norah is quickly becoming not-so-little Norah, I still vividly remember those toddler days. In fact, I still vividly remember those toddler days with…
Snowman STEM Activity & Craft
Are you grossed out with the thought of using toilet rolls in crafts for kids? Would you be okay to try out a snowman STEM activity with a toilet roll? If not, close your eyes and pretend I am using a paper towel roll. (But I’m not… and I may have dug it out of the…