Thanksgiving is right around the corner and what better way to get the kids involved than by making crafts. I love making crafts with my kids because it's a great way for them to develop their fine motor skills. We also talk a lot about what we're making so now that we're into Thanksgiving crafts we talk about what that really means. You … [Read more...] about 28+ Thanksgiving Crafts for Preschoolers
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4 Halloween Sensory Play Activities for Toddlers and Kindergarteners
Sensory activities are not only entertaining for the little ones but they are a great way to develop fine and motor skills, explore using the 5 senses and learn about different textures. Sensory play is how children start understanding the world they live in. According to Creative Play: 1. Sensory play builds nerve connections within … [Read more...] about 4 Halloween Sensory Play Activities for Toddlers and Kindergarteners
DIY Glitter Bat Poop Soap (pour and melt soap recipe with activated charcoal)
The other day my 5 year old told me 3 poop jokes in a row and though it was the funniest thing she's ever said. I don't know about your kids but mine love to make poop jokes ALL THE TIME! So we decided that we should embrace it! After all, we know it's a phase and we also find their poop jokes quite funny. My kids love hands-on … [Read more...] about DIY Glitter Bat Poop Soap (pour and melt soap recipe with activated charcoal)
Taste-Safe Cake Mix Play Dough
If your kids are anything like mine, they love play dough - and I love that they love it! Play dough is fantastic for kids because it prompts their imagination and imaginative play. They can make literally anything! It’s wonderful for inspiring creativity. Plus, it’s great for working those fine motor skills. Playing with play dough … [Read more...] about Taste-Safe Cake Mix Play Dough
20 Nature Crafts for Kids
Earth day is coming up on Sunday, April 22, and if you’re looking for a fun way to teach your kids about nature, you’ll love these crafts! The theme of this year's Earth Day is End Plastic Pollution. While working on your Earth Day crafts, you can talk with your kids about pollution and how we can each do our part to become … [Read more...] about 20 Nature Crafts for Kids
How to Make a Unicorn Gift Bag
Growing up I loved unicorns. There’s just something so mystical and magical about them...something that makes everyone smile. When you believe in unicorns, you believe in the possibility that anything could happen! Unicorns are so incredibly popular right now and so many of our friends are having unicorn themed parties (us included). … [Read more...] about How to Make a Unicorn Gift Bag