What’s better on Halloween than some comfort food turned spooky? My daughter loves Halloween and we always have friends over to go trick-or-treating with us. We make it a party with friends. Getting ready together and having a pot luck Halloween dinner but lets face it, the kids just want to get out as soon as possible and […]
Halloween Mummy Craft for Kids
A simple mummy craft that is so fun and easy! It’s Halloween craft time! Let’s make mummies! We love crafting with glue. We’ve made several sun catchers from glue but this time we decided to switch things up and turn them into (sorta) spooky Mummies! It’s a quick and easy Halloween craft that your kids […]
9 Easy Sandwich Free Lunch Box Ideas for Kids
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HorizonLunch #CollectiveBias I hate packing lunches. I always run out of lunch box ideas! Maybe it’s because we’re always in a rush (I never have the motivation to make them the night before) or because I’m not fond of […]
Ghost Pudding Halloween Snacks for Kids
Halloween is getting closer! We love all kinds of spooky (and some not so spooky) Halloween activities including festive Halloween snacks! As part of our Halloween party we made up some ghost pudding treats! These are super easy to make and taste so yummy! Snack packs were always one of my favorite treats as a kid […]
10 Fun & Creative Dramatic Play Ideas for Preschoolers
10 super fun dramatic play ideas in one place! Dramatic play activities are such awesome ways for kids to learn through play! There are so many skills that kids are learning plus dramatic play allows them to explore the world around them in a hands on way while also working on language development. Ready for some fun […]
Melted Bead Halloween Candy Dish Craft
Oh my! I love our Halloween Candy dish craft! We use ours every year! It’s a tradition! Halloween crafts are such a hit in our house. We love Halloween, we may be obsessed with this holiday. We decorate the house and spend the whole month of October doing Halloween themed learning activities and crafts. One […]
Pumpkin Patch Small World On The Light Table
Let’s go to the pumpkin patch! We’re really into using our small world activities on the light table lately. Since it’s that time of year when we start talking about pumpkins and planning pumpkin patch trips I decided to make this fun pumpkin patch small world for our light table. Pumpkins are also our theme for this month’s Light […]
31 October Preschool Activities: Fall and Halloween Fun
October is filled with opportunities for hands-on learning! Colorful leaves, pumpkins, spiders, ghosts, and other seasonal themes make it easy to create engaging activities for toddlers and preschoolers. As a longtime home daycare provider, I know how helpful it is to have simple activities planned ahead of time. That’s why I put together this October […]
10+ Light Table Small World Activities
Here are 10+ of our favorite light table small world activities! We love both small world activities and light table activities so what’s better than combing the two? Not much! 😉 Below you will find a list of our favorites activities that combine light table play with small world exploration! Small world activities let kids […]
12 Fun Fall Crafts for Kids Using Tissue Paper
Looking for an easy fall craft that uses supplies you already have? These colorful tissue paper fall crafts for kids are perfect for celebrating the season with toddlers and preschoolers. Tissue paper is one of my favorite materials to keep in our home daycare craft supplies. It is inexpensive, comes in plenty of bright colors, […]