Polar bears are my daughter’s favorite animal. To encourage her interest we’ve been reading a lot of non-fiction books about them and learning so much. Following her interest in polar bears has been a great way to explore the facts about polar bears, learn about life in the arctic, and even begin talking about conservation. […]
31 Days of Kids Activities for January! Free Winter Activity Calendar!
31 Days of Kids Activities for January! One activity for each day of the month! Are you a busy mom, teacher or daycare provider? No time to research activities or plan out a whole month of kids activities? Life gets busy and you don’t always have time to sit down and browse through Pinterest or […]
Disney Princess: A Magical Pop-Up World Book Review
My quest for fun books for kids never ends. I’m always trying to find new books that fit their interests and encourage them to enjoy reading. This new book, Disney Princess: A Magical Pop-Up World by Matthew Reinhart, is just that. It fits my daughter’s love for all things princess and it is a great reading experience. […]
Christmas Counting Puzzles on the Light Table
The shorter days in combination with the Christmas season means that our light table has been going non-stop the last few weeks. The girls have been busy with our fine motor Christmas activity but they needed a bit more variety so I added these simple Christmas themed counting puzzles to our light table tray. They are […]
31 Days of Kids Activities for December! Free Activity Calendar!
We’ve got 31 kids activities for December for you! Is December hectic for you? Here it’s a crazy month that always seems to sneak up on me. Between getting back on schedule after the Thanksgiving Holiday, my daughter’s birthday and getting ready for the Christmas holiday finding fun kids activities for December can get lost in my […]
Christmas Card Process Art! +Tips for Cleaning Messy Art
Want to give out handmade Christmas cards? Not sure how to make them with young children? Our Christmas card process art is here to help! We love making our own cards and giving them out to family and friends. Having a home daycare means that I usually have young children in my care and this […]
Acorn OREO Cookie Balls Recipe
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #OREOCookieBalls #CollectiveBias OREO cookie balls! I know that got your attention! Are you a holiday baker? I try to make fun treats that I can take to family gatherings but I’m most definitely not a baker and my skills […]
Animal X-Rays on the Light Table
Let’s learn about animal science with animal x-rays on the light table! It’s no secret that we love our light table. It’s one of the most popular items in the playroom and we’re always looking for simple ways to use it to encourage learning and exploration. This month our Light & Reflections Series is all about engineering […]
30 Days of Kids Activities for November! Free Activity Calendar
Need activities for November? Not in the mood to try and find something to do with your kids this month? No worries! We’ve got you covered! Below you will find 30 days worth of fun kids activities to do this month. That’s one activity for each day in the month of November! Everything from sensory […]