Inside: A fascinating rainbow sensory bottle for toddlers and preschoolers. As toddlers and preschoolers, my children were both fascinated by sensory bottles – even now our almost 11 year old will stop and flip our slow motion calm down bottle, standing still to watch the blocks fall, and our six year old loves the smell […]
25 Hands-On Alphabet Learning Activities
Have fun engaging your young child with learning to identify letters of the alphabet with this collection of 25 hands-on alphabet activities. You’ll find supporting information for the activities and instructions for downloading and printing a copy of the play calendar below. 25 Days of Alphabet Play & Learning Links to supporting activity information: • […]
21 Fabulously Fun Sensory Play Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Have fun exploring these fun sensory play ideas in the lead up to Valentine’s Day – there’s playdough, slime, floam, putty, rice play and more! Featuring hearts, reds, pinks, even chocolate(!), there is no doubt there’s some serious Valentine’s Day inspiration here! Sensory play is fabulous for developing connections within the brain (you can read […]
Counting Fun: 25 Days of Play & Learning with Numbers
Have fun engaging your young child with counting and learning to identify numerals with this collection of 25 counting activities. You’ll find supporting information for the activities and instructions for downloading and printing your copy of our play calendar below. 25 Days of Play & Learning with Numbers Links to supporting activity information: • How […]
Best Wooden Toys for Toddlers & Preschoolers
It’s surprising how many of the most well loved toys in our home are simple, wooden toys. With two girls who love imaginative play, I guess that is a given but most of the toys I have included on this list have been purchased once and played with thousands of times over the course of […]
Microwave Maple Pumpkin Playdough Recipe for Fall Sensory Play
Inside: An easy microwave Maple Pumpkin Playdough Recipe inspired by the scents and colors of fall. My children have both adored play with homemade playdough, not just as toddlers and preschoolers but well into their school years. Playdough is fabulous for sensory play and this recipe is the easiest of all the homemade playdough recipes […]
25 Best Family Board Games for Family Game Night
My kids love playing board games, and it’s only natural that our favourite family board games have changed as they have grown. I love adding a game or two to our collection each Christmas as I think board games are fabulous for teaching children all sorts of awesome skills and behaviours – everything from learning […]
30 Preschool Colour Action Songs, Finger Plays & Rhymes
A fabulous collection of preschool action songs, finger plays and rhymes all about color or colour – depending upon where in the world you are! However you spell it, these songs and rhymes are so much fun to sing! Great for singing with toddlers, and at preschool and kindergarten. This post is part of a […]
Autumn Activities for Toddlers That Are Simple & Fun to Do
Celebrate the changing seasons with this awesome collection of autumn activities for toddlers. These creative and sensory activities are simple to set up and perfect for inviting your toddler to explore the wonders of Fall. 1. Head out on a Leaf Hunt Take a nature walk together, collecting colourful Autumn leaves as you go. Invite […]
25 Activity Ideas for Fine Motor Fun
Fine motor skills are so important for children of all ages. When we refer to fine motor skills we are talking about the small muscles in the hands and the fingers that are essential for drawing, writing, tying shoe laces, feeding, and many more every day tasks. In the early years, it is vital that […]
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