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Developmental Benefits of Play Dough
Written by Guest Contributor Cally ArchibaldPlaying with play dough has huge developmental benefits. Play dough is such a simple way to engage your child in creative play. Creative play is critical to a child’s learning and development. It allows for physical...
5 Egg Carton Crafts for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Written by Guest Contributor Erin Littles Love LearningThere are 5 simple egg carton crafts for toddlers and preschoolers that you need to try. One of the best parts of teaching preschoolers is that you don’t need a fancy curriculum or expensive materials to help...
10 Weeks of Summer STEM Activities
Summer break is the perfect time to try out some fun and easy summer STEM activities. No mom wants to become a cruise director when summer hits. I don't want to be a cruise director either so I need to set myself up for success. Weekly summer themed STEM activities...
4 Paper Towel Roll Activities for Preschoolers
Written by Guest Contributor Holley FarleyPaper towel roll activities are essential in my preschool classroom. I use a lot of recycled materials in my classroom, and paper towel tubes are always on the top of the list. And bonus they are free. Plus, It’s actually...
Summer Math Activities for Preschoolers
Written by Guest Contributor Loren ThorpeEnjoy being outside and sneak in a little learning with these simple summer math activities. We are huge advocates for being outside and exploring nature. We also believe that summers should be cherised. You don't need to fill...
What Skills are Needed for Kindergarten
What skills does my child need for kindergarten? This is a HUGE topic for parents of preschoolers. We all want our kids to be setup for success. Kindergarten readiness is mostly about social skills, I know that is probably not what you are looking for, but it is...
Bookish Play – Creating Activities Based on Books
Written by Guest Contributor Beth AnnHave you heard of bookish play? It is a new(ish) fun term that basically describes activities inspired by books. It is a playful way to combine your child's love of reading with their love of activities. Or maybe you have a kiddo...
How to be Successful with Sensory Bins
Sensory bins are on every kid blogger's website because they are an incredible resource for kids to learn numerous skills. But moms who see them have one of two reactions; ooh how fun or dear lord not in my house.Wether you are excited or apprehensive it is time for...
How To Encourage Independent Play
Need help trying to figure out how to encourage independent play in your toddlers or preschooler? I get it. I have a stage 5 clinger of a child, but I am not a saint of a mom. I need some space every now and again so that I can do things like cook, fold laundry,...
