Rainbow Rice Construction Site
I LOVE rainbow rice…no really I LOVE it. It is so pretty, easy to make, and such a great play material. It’s so versatile, we add it to sensory trays, discovery bottles, and make small worlds out of...
View ArticleBaby Water Play
Baby E is 6 months old and is scooting around all over the place. His favorite place to scoot to is the cat’s water bowl. Many, many times a day I have to move him away from the water bowl. I don’t...
View ArticleBaby Play Sensory Bag
I spotted this fantastic sensory bag from my friend, Jen over at Plain Vanilla Mom, a over a year ago and pinned it immediately. I knew that I would make one for my then unborn child. Now that baby...
View ArticleDiscovery Bottles for Baby
My good friend came in town a few weeks ago with her 7 month old daughter, V, who is one month older than my Baby E. My friend requested that we make discovery bottles for our babies. I never pass up...
View ArticleBaby Play: Sensory Crawl
Baby E has been “army crawling” for a while now and loves scooting around all over the place. He really seems to enjoy finding new things to explore and experience. I am a big proponent of sensory...
View ArticleDigging for Treasure
Last week I took J outside to help me pick weeds in our flower beds. Ever since, J has been asking me to dig in the dirt. Everyday we go out to the yard and dig. So, I took his love of digging and...
View ArticleHalloween Sensory Tray
It’s October, so that means it’s almost Halloween. I know, I know, it’s only the fist week in October, but is it ever too early to start celebrating? J’s been really excited about it, so I decided it...
View ArticleBaby Sensory Box: Fabric Scraps
I’ve been doing sensory boxes with J since he was just a little guy, but I haven’t introduced them to Baby E yet. He’s 8 months old, and sitting on his own without support. He’s now a bit more...
View ArticleLast Minute Halloween Activities for Kids
Halloween is tomorrow! If you look around the blog lately, you won’t see a whole bunch of Halloween activities. We’ve done some, but not many. When it comes to holiday activities, I’m a bit of a...
View ArticleBaby Christmas Shakers
I really like making toys for my kids, especially baby toys. I find that they are usually very engaging, simple, and less expensive than store bought baby toys. Baby E’s discovery bottles I made a...
View ArticleThe Best of 2013
This year has been a crazy one for my family and this blog. I had a baby, our family moved to another state, J has become a preschooler, and I had to take an extended blogging break due to it all....
View ArticleSnowy Railroad
For weeks and weeks, my son asked me for a snow covered train track. I kept pushing it off because all I could think of was shaving cream for snow. As much as we love playing with shaving cream...
View ArticleSibling Water Play
One of the simplest activities I do with my kids is water play. We play in water at least once a week because of how simple it is and it’s always a hit. One day last week, I sat out a box of water for...
View Article10 Last Minute Activities for Kids!
I have a secret. I’m a bit of a slacker sometimes, especially when it comes to putting together activities for my kids. I know what you’re thinking. “How can YOU be a slacker? You’re a kid blogger?”...
View ArticleZero to Two:: The Book of Play
Zero to Two :: The Book of Play brings you 25 inspiring activities just for your babies and toddlers. Over 20 Bloggers have joined together to compile the ultimate Baby Play eBook out there. Each...
View ArticleRainbow Stars – A Bright Sensory Activity for Kids
My 3 year old has really loved playing in his sensory box full of rainbow rice lately. So, when I saw a box of cute little pasta stars, called Stelline, at the grocery store, I knew exactly what to do...
View ArticleGoogly Eyes Play Dough Search
The other day J and I made this really great dough from Laughing Kids Learn. It is probably one of the best doughs I’ve ever made. It is super silky, holds together great, smells wonderful, and is...
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