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Getting Messy with a Mud Target Practice for Kids 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Setting up a simple target practice for kids leads to great gross motor practice with throwing! This is a messy, but oh-so-fun one. “If you want more mud, then go get more dirt.” Yep. I actually sai...
Toddler Chalkboard Maze for Learning Letters 26 Aug 2013 | 03:13 pm
George is getting the hang of some, if not most of his letters. But, learning letters seems to come and go with him. Instead of badgering him to learn more, more, more. I’m in a phase of building his...
Super Power Rings Scavenger Hunt for Kids 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
After getting the opportunity to have a sneak preview of the new Disney Super Buddies, we were inspired to go on a scavenger hunt for our very own super power rings. Get ready for an epic tail! Just...
30 Activities & Materials That Promote Fine Motor Skills 21 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Fine Motor Skills have always been put on a back burner in this house, until recently. What a difference a year makes! Last year, Henry wouldn’t sit still, or have any desire to do anything that did...
Learning Shapes with a Ball for Toddlers 20 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
This is a fun shape learning activity for toddlers, that George kept asking to come back to and play all day. I taped a bunch of shapes onto the floor in an area. I didn’t really pay attention to whe...
The Kids Went Dumpster Diving… in a Cardboard Box! 19 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
We have had a bunch of very large cardboard boxes around from a bathroom remodel. My husband wanted to recycle them right away… but nope, I had to sneak in an activity or two with them first before I ...
Playful Learning Ecademy: What Is It All About? 15 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Over the course of the next few months, I am partnering with the Playful Learning Ecademy to share with you about what we come away with for each of the eLessons, and how it works for our family, beca...
Hop! Skip! Jump! with Paper Plates 14 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Hop! Skip! Jump! is a super simple activity for toddlers, and even preschoolers or kindergartners, will love that I found with The Little App. All you need is some room [taking it outside worked well...
Move & Learn Their Way Through Preschool 13 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Have fun moving and learning all the tools a preschooler will need. From letter sounds to science projects. Preschoolers are learning a lot every day. Especially when they are in school. When they’r...
Make Your Own Puzzle with Blocks! 12 Aug 2013 | 03:42 pm
On a whim, we found a way to make our own puzzles! On ‘one of those days’ I needed something to have Henry do to get out of his slump I started putting painters tape down on the floor… Not really sur...
