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Melted Crayon Art
I grated up some old crayons ahead of time for this activity, trying to separate colors in a muffin tin, but of course they would end up getting mixed together anyway. I wrapped pieces of cardboard...
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Investigating Apples (Apples Blog Hop)
Kay is always looking for something to munch on, and of course I like to have healthy ideas ready to go for her. I saw this idea at Mess for Less. I cut an apple into cubes (I left the skin on) and...
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Leaf Rubbing
Ah, leaf rubbing. The obligatory preschool fall activity. Of course we had to do it. We gathered some leaves, looking for different shapes and ones that weren't too crumbly. We set the leaves on...
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Letting Children Take Risks
I started thinking more about this topic after we were at the skateboard park across from our house one day. Kay has been working up to going down the ramps (not the super steep ones) on her bike...
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The Visiting Elf - Review and Giveaway
Disclaimer: I received a free stamp kit for the purpose of this review. All opinions are my own. Every year, a little after Thanksgiving, "Santa" would make a quick visit to our house. We'd hear...
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Top 10 Books for Preschoolers
Please join us with the Top Ten Holiday Lists gift guides as we share with you our favorite books, games, building toys, pretend play toys, crafting supplies/kits, and non-food stocking stuffers!...
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Fine Motor Skills with Xoom Cubes
Disclosure: I received this set of Xoom Cubes free. All opinions are my own. I was excited to get the package of Xoom Cubes in the mail, because it was an unexpectedly rainy day and we were...
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Gifts for Pets That Kids Can Make
This post is just one in a series of Gifts for Kids: 50+ Gift Guides by a variety of bloggers. You're bound to get some good ideas for the kiddos in your life from these lists! To many families...
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Weekly Kids Co-Op 11/14
Some of my favorite posts linked up last week wouldn't fit into a particular theme, so this week is just a highlight of my favorites! Enjoy! Happily Ever Mom shared a wonderful idea about how her...
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We Love Weekends WOW Linky 11/15
Welcome back to the We Love Weekends WOW Linky! Here are some highlights that were linked up last week: Teach Me Mommy came up with some fun indoor gross motor activities. Great for when weather...
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Stacking on the Light Box
Welcome back to Fine Motor Fridays! Check out the end of this post for some other fun ideas for strengthening fine motor skills from other great bloggers! Our homemade light box has sat unused...
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Marshmallow Experiment
We tried a simple marshmallow experiment (inspired by Fantastic Fun and Learning) using Kay's sugary cereal marshmallows. (You can always tell when Daddy has gone shopping!) We took out four...
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"The Magic Poof": A Review
I was not compensated in any way for this review. I simply loved the book and wanted to share it! This post may contain affiliate links. Thank you! My daughter has crazy, beautiful curly hair -...
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The Best Toys for Toddlers
Today I have a guest post for you from Caroline Casetti of The Humble Haven. She offers her suggestions on ideas for toddler gifts this season. The Best Toys and Trinkets for Children During the...
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Top 10 Puzzles and Board Games for Preschoolers
Welcome to the Top Ten Holiday Lists gift guides as we share with you our favorite books, games, building toys, pretend play toys, crafting supplies/kits, and non-food stocking stuffers! Each...
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BathBlocks Review and Giveaway
My daughter is a builder. She loves making towers, just to watch it tumble down again. So I was excited to get a chance to review this Floating Castle Set from Just Think Toys. Floatable blocks?...
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Fun Ways to Play in the Snow
Thanks for joining us in the GO OUTside and PLAY! Bloghop. Eight hosts (Child Care Station, Something 2 Offer, Early-Play, My Nearest and Dearest, Fireflies and Mudpies, Teach Preschool, Racheous...
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Gift Guides from the Weekly Kids Co-Op
There were several gift guides linked up last week, and no wonder. The Best Gifts for Kids: 50+ Gift Lists, a blog hop of gift guides published by a slew of bloggers (yours truly included) went live...
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Bean Chute-Marble Run {Fine Motor Fridays}
Welcome to Fine Motor Fridays! This week, I'm happy to be teaming up with Stir the Wonder, Craftulate, Little Bins for Little Hands, LalyMom, Racheous and School Time Snippets to bring you some fun...
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We Love Weekends WOW Linky 11/22
Welcome back to the We Love Weekends WOW Linky! In the US we celebrate Thanksgiving next week, so have a great holiday if you're in the states, and if not, then just have a great day in general!...
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