Earth Day is a pretty important day, but we can't expect our kids to understand the importance of Earth Day unless we teach them about it. That can be done through reading books, volunteering, or even just simple discussion and explaining. Another way to teach about Earth Day is to do some fun hands-on arts and crafts! I'm very excited about all of these Earth Day Activities for Kids from kid … [Read more...]
Play Dough Easter Eggs
I love setting up "invitations to play" for little ones. And with Easter so close, it's the perfect time to set up this invitation to play: Play Dough Easter Eggs. An invitation to play is just what it sounds like. It's a way to invite your child to play with the materials set out for them. You provide the materials, and your child spends time playing with the materials as they choose. … [Read more...]
Ice Cream Dough with Sprinkles
Today, I'm so excited to welcome Tina from Simple Fun for Kids as our guest blogger! Her website is AMAZING and she's so full of great ideas! She'll be sharing her recipe for Ice Cream Dough with Sprinkles! It's so beautiful! Without further ado... HI! I'm so excited to be sharing this fun sensory activity on eLeMeNO-P Kids today! Have you seen Erica's own version of Ice Cream Dough? It … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Cloud Dough
Since we LOVE sensory play activities at our house, we decided to make something to go along with St. Patrick's Day! This St. Patrick's Day Cloud Dough is the ultimate sensory play activity. If you've never heard of cloud dough, let me let you in on a little secret: It's amazing! It's soft and powdery, but also squishy and moldable. And since it's so versatile, you can scoop it, pour … [Read more...]
Dr. Seuss Activities For Preschoolers
It's Dr. Seuss' birthday today and it seems the whole world loves to celebrate this special man! He is such a world renowned author that many, many stores and businesses have some sort of product or event to celebrate this amazing man! Target has bookmarks in their dollar spot, libraries have Seuss story times, teachers have their classroom doors decorated in Dr. Seuss theme. March is also … [Read more...]