Beach Sand Sensory Bin
It's summer! And who knows at this point if we get to go to the beach this year or not, but at least at home we can play with sand and...
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The Little Things
May 29, 20201 min read
Ice Cream Cone Patterns
Here's a quick and fun activity if you've got ice cream on the mind (which I do, all day in this 100 degree heat!). Use up some cardboard...
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The Little Things
May 22, 20201 min read
Alphabet Prints
I just love playing around with fonts and color schemes. I love bringing some beauty into my toddlers' world, which is usually bright and...
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The Little Things
May 22, 20201 min read
Science with Skittles
This is so simple, but so magical! It's a great way to talk about basic science concepts while also reviewing colors and maybe even the...
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The Little Things
May 20, 20201 min read
Puff Paint Ice Cream Cones
We've been eating way too much ice cream over here (#quarantinelife), so we skipped eating it today and did an ice cream craft instead!...
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The Little Things
May 18, 20201 min read
Toilet Paper Roll + Cardboard Rocket Ships
Craft supplies are in demand these days at the stores, but I think we all have plenty of toilet paper rolls and cardboard boxes! This was...
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The Little Things
May 11, 20202 min read
Play Dough Bakery
If you're looking for a fresh way to play with play dough, try setting up a bakery scene! We had a lot of fun playing with these ideas! I...
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The Little Things
May 8, 20204 min read
Contact Paper Magic
This week I wanted to highlight a few of the many, many things you can do with just one supply: contact paper! I'm really enjoying...
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The Little Things
Apr 29, 20203 min read
Weekly Activity Boxes
So I'm trying something new this week! I'm trying to balance these goals in my head, and we'll see if this routine helps me out: Creating...
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The Little Things
Apr 27, 20201 min read
Simple Ocean Sensory Bag
Poor Olivia was so hungry, but she has the tendency to either grab onto our legs and almost trip us while we're making her some food, or...
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The Little Things
Apr 20, 20201 min read
Indoor Gardening Sensory Bin
Is it cold outside? Maybe raining where you are? Or are you wanting your kiddos to get all of the feels of gardening without having to do...
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The Little Things
Apr 17, 20201 min read
DIY Sensory Bag - Play & Learn
This idea was inspired by a The Mama Notes! I saw awhile back that she made a sensory play bag for her baby using a ziplock bag and hair...
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The Little Things
Apr 8, 20201 min read
Easter Egg Hunt Sensory Bin
This is a fun little spin on your classic rice sensory bin. While coloring speckled eggs, we dyed our rice green and I threw it into our...
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The Little Things
Apr 4, 20203 min read
Homemade Spring Play Dough
I finally got around to making homemade play dough, and I'm so glad I did! This is going to be a new staple activity in our house! Aaron...
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The Little Things
Mar 19, 20201 min read
Color Sorting with Tubes
I hope you're all doing well and haven't run out of toilet paper yet! These are definitely some crazy times, and I think we're all...
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The Little Things
Mar 15, 20202 min read
March Rice Sensory Bin - Hunting for Gold
If you don't have one yet, get yourself a sensory bin setup! It's a life-changing tool with toddlers in the house. Today by 11:00 am,...
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The Little Things
Mar 15, 20201 min read
Cotton Ball Play
We're prepping over here for a week of staying home, and with two toddlers that means I need to be planning ahead! We take our mornings...
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The Little Things
Mar 4, 20202 min read
Bringing Books To Life
Waaaaay back at the beginning of my teaching career, I had the privilege of working for The Institute of Reading Development. I taught...
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The Little Things
Mar 3, 20201 min read
Color Sorting Rainbow Necklaces
Hello March!! I'm packing up all of my red heart decor and moving on to all of the green shamrocks and rainbows! This activity was such a...
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The Little Things
Mar 3, 20202 min read
The Magic of a Dry Erase Marker
How many times have I written out something with a pen or regular marker, handed Aaron the pen, and asked him to trace the letters? Does...
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