We have been spending an overwhelming amount of time in the car since deciding to move several states away. There is only so much screen time that my preschooler can tolerate and only so many games of ‘I Spy’ that I can handle before our car trips across state lines, and from potential home to potential…
3 Ways to Learn with Cotton Ball Activities for Preschoolers!
Learning experiences for our little ones do not have to be costly. While expensive toys and games can strengthen many skills, it is not always necessary. One thing I have learned throughout this pandemic is that a great deal of learning can take place with everyday items found around the house, even something as simple…
Learning Activities for 2 Year Olds
Two year olds love to learn and they learn best through play and exploration. In this post I’ve rounded up some of the best learning activities for 2 year olds from across the web. These simple activities will help your toddler develop the skills needed for preschool and beyond. Skills including fine motor skills, gross…
ABC and 123 Playdough Mats
I am back to the playdough again over here! I tell you, my friend, is there anything that can not be taught through playdough? These FREE printable alphabet and numbers playdough number mats might just be my favourite so far. A few weeks ago I shared my “Human Body Playdough Mats” with you which are…
Transportation Theme for Preschoolers
Do you have a little one who loves diggers, trucks, cars, trains, or planes? If so, YOU are going to love how easy this transportation theme is for preschoolers! When our little ones find an interest in an activity or a topic, it is a wonderful opportunity for us to dive into that topic alongside…
3 Ways to Play and Learn Ideas
Learning at home isn’t supposed to be complicated. It can be so natural, easy, and fun! I wanted to share with you a few simple and easy ways to weave some learning into your every day at home with your toddlers and preschoolers. I call these, “3 Ways to Play and Learn” ideas. Because they…
A Rolled Paper Rudolph!
Welcome to Day #5 of our 5 Days of Construction Paper Christmas Crafting! I saved my very favourite craft for the end. Today we are making RUDOLPH! Perfect for some lovely creative and imaginative pretend play. (I can’t believe I forgot the ANTLERS! I made these paper crafts on my own after my children were…
Christmas Paper Chain Bracelet Craft!
Day #4 of our 5 Days of Construction Paper Christmas Crafting Challenge is HERE! How are you and your little ones enjoying these crafts? I hope they are helping you get in the Holly Jolly spirit and are brightening up some little ones days. Yesterday we wove some paper Christmas baskets, and today we are…
A Woven Construction Paper Christmas Basket
We are at the mid-way mark for our 5 Days of Construction Paper Christmas Crafts my friends! Welcome to DAY 3! Today we will be making one that is loads of fun for older crafters … but don’t you worry – I have our little crafters covered as well! Today we are making paper Christmas…
A Ripped Paper Candy Cane Christmas Craft
Welcome back to my 5 Days of Construction Paper Christmas crafting! I hope you had fun with your pretty winter tree paper art project yesterday. Today we are on Day 2 – get that Christmas music back on and get ready to make a …. (is the suspense getting to you) Ripped paper candy cane…