There’s something fascinating, and equally mesmerizing, about outer space. Making it a really fun topic of discussion and questioning for kids of all ages. Here are some space activities to get you started talking and learning with your kids! Space Activities for Kids Engaging all the senses and providing experiential play
Archives for July 2017
Felt Emoji Busy Bag
We use busy bags all the time. Most of the ones we have created are best for toddlers and preschoolers, but my 6 year old loves them too! This felt emoji busy bag is great for toddlers and big kids alike, especially as the Emoji Movie premiers. My oldest loved
Back to School Affirmations: Printable Mini Book
Back to school time can be one of stress, excitement, anxiety and nervousness for many kids. Often even in the most familiar of settings, there is still some unknown with beginning a new grade and a new year. Words of affirmation can be very beneficial for kids of all ages.
Dino Dig at the Liberty Science Center + Giveaway!
Kids love dinosaurs. Getting to be a paleontologist for a day is such a memorable experience for them! We recently had the opportunity to check out the new Dino Dig at the Liberty Science Center (which just happens to overlook the beautiful New York City skyline!) and it was too
Soap Foam Sidewalk Paint
Hands-on, are the best for learning! So many simple boredom busters can be used as educational activities, and bonus if they can be taken outside. This soap foam sidewalk paint puts a spin on soap foam sensory play. Check out how we used it on the sidewalk for some fun
#PlayVision Sensory Challenge: Sands Alive, Floof & Play Dirt
We took the #PlayVision sensory challenge! My kids LOVE sensory play, so when given the opportunity to check out three amazing sensory materials, we jumped all over it. *This post contains affiliate links. We received these products in return for an honest review of the materials. I think you will
Space Sensory Bag – Mess-Free Play for Babies and Toddlers
Kids are fascinated with space. Planets, nebulas, UFOs, aliens, it all appeals to them. One of our favorite sensory tools are sensory bags and sensory jars. Namely, because they are mess-free and fun to make! (We love a good messy activity, but I need to be prepared for those.) This
Space Coloring Pages: Color by Addition
My kids love to talk and learn about space. My oldest is fascinated with the idea of it, and is constantly asking me to give him some addition problems. I created these space coloring pages as a way for him to have some fun with space and addition, and get
Dragonfly Kids Craft with Recycled Squeeze Pouch Caps
Whenever I find little recyclables I have a hard time tossing them in the trash! One of our favorite ways to make kids crafts is to use recycled materials, find inspiration, and see what we can create. My son and I always comment that the tops of the applesauce pouches
Activities for 1 Year Olds You Can Do Every Day + Printable
Let’s face it, one year olds can seem tough to know what to do with all day long. They are busy and on the go, but still put everything in their mouths, are easily overstimulated, and have a tendency to want to get into that which they are not allowed.