Today, I'm so excited to welcome Jaimi to the blog with an amazing preschool activity! Jaimi is from The Stay At Home Mom Survival Guide and I'm so happy that she's hear sharing her expertise with you today! Without any further ado, here's Jaimi with an awesome preschool activity that's great for implementing at home, or in your preschool classroom. Bang the Box: Preschool Activity This post … [Read more...]
Shark Crafts and Activities for Kids
Shark Week is quickly approaching and we are SO looking forward to it! There's no escaping all the fun of Shark Week--it's highly anticipated! This year it will start on Sunday, July 5! If you're looking for some fun ways to celebrate Shark Week or even make sharks a study unit during Shark Week, then you'll love these Shark Crafts and Activities I've rounded up! Your kids will love making … [Read more...]
Summer Activities for Kids: Watermelon Fun
If you're looking for some fun summer activities for kids, then you've come to the right place! We recently had a watermelon-themed day full of watermelon crafts, activities, and sensory play! Since it's summer time and it's so hot outside these watermelon activities were just so much fun and a great way to cool off! Plus, you can eat the watermelon while you play with the shell. … [Read more...]
Ice Cream Dough
When my little one is home with me all summer, we are always looking for fun and different things to do during the day! Sometimes, the pool, toys, and TV get boring after a while. I love providing sensory experiences for him that are fun, exciting, and encourage his imagination. One day we decided to experiment to see if we could create a cold playdoh experience, that resembled ice cream. And … [Read more...]
The World of Imagination Play
Young children learn by imagining and acting. They may pretend to be Mommy talking on her cell phone, they make their Lego figures visit the land of dinosaurs, or they may even crawl around the house on all fours pretending to be a puppy. These are just a few of the millions of ways that children use role play to act out experiences they may have had, or they may have interest in. The benefits … [Read more...]