Open Minds & Messy Hands
Here is a collection of halloween activities for 1 year olds including science, sensory play and arts and crafts. When I first had children I couldn’t wait to celebrate all of the holidays with them. I stayed up late sewing my 6 month olds first halloween costume just to fulfill
These 2 year old activities will keep your children busy and engaged, and will give you bonding experiences. You don’t need supplies, do them every day! Two year olds are always on the go and busy. This can make it tough to know what to do all day long. They
Here are 20 bubble wrap crafts and activities for kids. Combine sensory play, art and fun in these activities that babies, toddlers, and preschoolers can do. Bubble wrap is such a fun material for kids to work with! Did you know this protective padding for shipping can be set aside
Looking for some super fun painting activities for toddlers? These creative options are certain to provide hours of creative play! Looking for some fun and interesting painting activities for toddlers? You’ll love these messy play artwork options, and so will they! Trying to think of crafts for 1 year olds
Messy play ideas for babies and toddlers, plus tested ways to embrace and contain the mess. Read the benefits of messy play for kids! Sensory play for 1 year olds is critical…yet daunting. Often we turn to mess-free alternatives to avoid the mess and the choking hazards, but, allowing children
These fall activities for 1 year olds and toddlers include sensory play ideas, outdoor motor fun, and arts and crafts to keep little ones busy all Fall. It can seem difficult to keep 1 and 2 year olds busy. Kids this age need to move and explore, they often use their
Here are 7 outdoor activities for babies that are fun and safe, and can be done almost year round. Babies learn so much from exploring the world around them. Summertime is so much fun for babies, but it can also be challenging! Babies can’t be in direct sunlight and
These summer activities for 1 year olds and toddlers include sensory play ideas, outdoor motor fun, and arts and crafts to keep little ones busy all summer. It can seem difficult to keep 1 and 2 year olds busy all summer long. Kids this age need to move and explore,
A large list of Spring activities for 1 year olds and toddlers. Including sensory activities, arts and crafts, and fine and gross motor fun. It can feel so overwhelming and difficult to do hands-on activities with 1 year olds! After all, they lack some of the fine motor skills
Activities that are scented with essential oils for kids. Perfect for play or sensory integration. Add scent and an extra sensory component for play! *This post contains affiliate links. Essential oils can be incredibly helpful for kids, especially for those with Sensory Processing Disorder or sensory-seeking behaviors. There are