The Fourth of July is the perfect excuse to pull out the red, white, and blue craft supplies and turn a regular summer day into something a little more festive. Whether you are planning a backyard barbecue, setting up a … Read More ...
Color Mixing Scientists
Notjustcute shares this wonderful color-mixing play based learning activity. The Children use pipettes and food coloring to explore the magic of mixing colors together. This could be taken one step further by using paints (watered down) and then creating art … Read More ...
Making Peg Dolls
Peg Dolls can be a great way to introduce some Waldorf styled learning and enjoy some quality time with your younger children. This post is based on a book review for the book Making Peg Dolls by Margaret Bloom. It … Read More ...
Sorting Game {Free Printable}
Here’s a great free printable that will help your children learn sequencing. You can get the free printable over at sol da eira. … Read More ...
Mini Magazine Download {Story Shells}
This mini magazine is a wonderful step by step instructions for instilling creativity and quality time with your children. You can sign up for the newsletter to get the free mini magazine over at Crafting Connections.
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DIY Pattern Game for Toddlers
This is an inexpensive and fun way to make a matching and pattern game for your little ones! I love the fact that you can choose from so many different stickers to accommodate the interests of your child. Head over … Read More ...
Name Recognition with Peg People
I’m just starting to go over the letters that are in my two year olds’ name with him. This would be a great activity for him to see and recognize his name! Head over to Thrive 360 Living for the … Read More ...
Dyed Nature Necklaces
It’s that time of the year where nature walks are really enjoyable. The mosquitoes aren’t yet at their peak and either is the heat. Collect some nature items and make these fun nature necklaces! Head over to Twodaloo for the … Read More ...
Butterfly Suncatchers
Here is a great post that shows how to make these adorable butterfly suncatchers using sticks for the body that also is a roundup for other suncatcher crafts! The roundup is geared towards toddler crafts. Head over to Twodaloo for … Read More ...
Q-Tip Painting
Sometimes little hands need a more simple way of painting. This Q-Tip painting technique is great for little ones to make masterpieces! You can find the tutorial over at Mom Mart. … Read More ...
Color Sorting Activity
My son loves to line things up on all of the ledges in our home. I feel like I should channel this love of sorting and organizing in some way. This color sorting game seems like the perfect way for … Read More ...
Dragon Rocks and Storage Tower
This is a great use for an oatmeal container, as well as any rocks you may have lying around! I am a huge fan of imagination crafts, and this one deals with dragons! The rocks are used to invite the … Read More ...
Salt Dough Hanging for Mother’s Day
Handprints have the ability to freeze time for a mom. They allow us to look back and remember that time when our child’s hands were tiny and so delicate. Why not create a lasting memory for a special mom this … Read More ...
Very Hungry Caterpillar Painted Rocks
I think I have read The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by Eric Carle over 100 times. Each time I have a child, I am amazed at how drawn to this book they are. This rock painting project is the perfect … Read More ...
Memory Match Game
This game goes perfectly with trying to get your younger child to learn shapes, colors or both! You can find the tutorial over at Thrive 360 Living.
Looking for more coloring matching activities? Check out these Color Matching flash … Read More ...