Sensory bins are an amazing, magical thing. Okay, maybe they’re not magic, but they’re pretty close. They keep my toddler occupied with constructive, imaginative play and learning while I am working at home, and are one of the few things that allow me to actually get anything done. Sensory bins help with SO many different […]
Things to Do While You’re Cooped Up
Many of us across the country are currently dealing with school being out, activities being cancelled, and perhaps even being home from work. Amidst the global chaos we are currently experiencing, there is the chaos that is now reigning in our homes as we attempt to transition to schooling at home and keeping these kids […]
Games, Crafts, and Activities for Dinosaur-Obsessed Kids
If your kid has a dinosaur obsession, check out these games, crafts, and activities for all things dinosaur! The best part is they will be learning through play! Toilet Roll Dinosaurs – Upcycle those empty toilet paper rolls into these cute dinosaur crafts! Frozen Dinosaur Eggs – Excavating dinosaurs is sure to delight children of […]
10 Letter Writing Practice Activities
One of the first things kids learn as preschoolers is how to recognize and write letters and spell their name. Rather than just using a worksheet or having your child practice with pencil and paper, add a bit of fun and exploration with these 10 letter writing practice activities. Hands-on writing is much more exciting […]
15 Edible Science Experiments
Just because school is out doesn’t mean the learning has to stop! This summer, take the learning – and the fun – to the kitchen with these 15 edible science experiments. Edible Slime – Kids love slime, and kids also love sticking things in their mouth… edible slime to the rescue! You don’t have to […]
12 Activities for Babies 12-18 Months
At this point, your little one may be standing, walking, and even running on their own. This opens up a whole new world for them to explore, and as their gross and fine motor skills are developing there are new activities that they can engage in! Check out some of these activities for babies 12-18 […]
Mojobot is the World’s First Tangible Coding Robot
The school year is coming to a close and kids will soon be spending more time at home, looking for ways to entertain themselves all summer. With all of the apps, video games, and other technology available these days, entertainment isn’t hard to come by but educational games that kids actually enjoy can be. Mojobot […]
14 Activities for Babies 6-12 Months
Most babies between six and twelve months of age are usually beginning to sit up, starting to crawl, and perhaps even taking their first steps. In this stage, baby is suddenly much more aware of everything around them and finally has more mobility to explore their world. You can help them with this by creating […]
14 Nature Activities for Kids
As the weather is warming up, most of us are looking for ways to get our kids to spend more time outdoors and less time inside. Today we’re bringing you 14 nature activities for kids. These activities are all nature-inspired and designed to bring you and your kids closer to the outdoors! Leaf Rubbing Art […]
10 Gross Motor Skills Activities for Toddlers
A few weeks ago we posted a list of activities that help children develop fine motor skills. As a follow-up to that, today we have a list of gross motor skills activities for toddlers that can be done at home. Gross motor development involves the larger, stronger muscle groups of the body. Gross motor skills […]