Open Minds & Messy Hands
This reindeer food combines oats, edible glitter and sprinkles to make a fun Christmas ornament to keep or gift. Perfect for kids. We love making homemade ornaments for our Christmas tree. This one is particularly fun, because you can place the contents outside as reindeer food on Christmas Eve! *This
These DIY cinnamon stick ornaments have a rustic feel and are easy for kids to make. Perfect for a homemade gift or for a keepsake ornament. Cinnamon sticks have become popular around Christmastime, and making cinnamon stick ornaments are easy and fun. Plus, they can be a great way
A Christmas sensory bin that contains fake snow and ornaments that children can play with. Decorate a small Christmas tree and practice fine motor skills. This Christmas sensory bin allows children to play with something that is often off limits…a Christmas tree and ornaments! Judging from the amount of
These sugar cookie salt dough ornaments looks real and delicious. They make the perfect keepsake ornament for your Christmas tree. Salt dough ornaments are some of our favorites to make each Christmas. My kids adore making homemade ornaments, hanging them on the tree, and reminiscing over them for years
These Christmas sensory bottles contain holly, snowflakes and stars to create visual and tactile sensory bottles for kids. Great for babies and toddlers. Sensory bottles are one of our favorite items to make. Kids can become involved in the creation of them, and they are safe for babies and toddlers to play
A Thanksgiving sensory bin that includes popcorn kernels and cranberries with some Thanksgiving dinner painted rocks. Adaptations for various ages. Sensory bins are excellent for early learning, and great for children with sensory-seeking behaviors. They provide opportunities for rich learning for kids as children are engaged and using
Thanksgiving painted rocks that represent the foods in a Thanksgiving dinner. A set of 6 rocks including: turkey, pie, corn, cranberries and more. These Thanksgiving painted rocks are cute and simple to make! This set includes 6 rocks: turkey, pie, corn, cranberries, pumpkin, and bread. Check out just how
This melted snowman can be assembled as a winter craft for kids, or used like a busy bag. So many fun ways for kids to play and create. This melted snowman is such a fun winter craft for kids. I love the deconstructed, simple nature of it, and that
This jack o lantern water bead sensory bin uses black water beads as a base with hidden foam pieces inside. Kids can dig, find and create pumpkin faces! The versatility of water beads make them a staple in my house, and my kids love ‘growing’ them, it’s a win-win
These DIY Santa binoculars made from recycled toilet paper rolls are a great Christmas craft for kids to make. Easy and fun for kids. The anticipation building up to Christmas is such a fun time. Kids just can’t wait for Santa to visit their house. We love to use