We are gearing up for the end of Summer, and by now sunflowers are nice and tall! Last year we decided to grow our own sunflowers, and by this time in the season they were starting to wilt and die down. Before they died off completely, I decided to create a fine motor activity out of a sunflower plant! Now you may be asking, "Why are fine motor activities so important?" I have a very … [Read more...]
Zoo Scavenger Hunt Printable
The zoo is always such a fun place to go! It's the perfect field trip to take your preschoolers on, and is full of wonderful conversations to be had and vocabulary to be learned! To help your child identify animals and learn their names, I decided to create this Zoo Scavenger Hunt printable for you to download, print, and take with you on your next trip to the zoo. I even left … [Read more...]
55 Playdough Tools To Spark Creativity
We love playdough at our house, but sometimes playing with playdough can get pretty boring and mundane. However, that's not the case if you add in some fun tools from around the house to spark creativity and get those imaginations moving! Here is a list of 55 easy-to-find playdough tools that you can set up at the playdough station to enhance play! You no longer have to worry about … [Read more...]
30 Minion Crafts & Activities For Kids
Minions are everywhere! And in our house, we are just so excited to see the movie! In fact, I woke up super early today {Minion Movie Day} to buy our matinee movie tickets! We have our minion t-shirts and we are so ready! I wanted to find some fun Minion-themed activities to do before heading out to see the movie, and decided to make a quick roundup of some of the best Minion crafts, … [Read more...]
Learn With Play: 150+ Ideas for Fun & Learning
I'm SO excited to tell you that I'm now an AUTHOR! I've co-authored an awesome book with 93 other talented bloggers from the Kid Blogger Network to bring you this amazing resource packed with over 150 learn with play activities! This book has activities that cover all the stages from babies to kindergarteners, and is an incredible resource for anyone involved in the lives of young … [Read more...]