Open Minds & Messy Hands
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
This safari animal sensory bin combines white rice and stones for a fun and engaging sensory base for animals. Kids can scoop and practice fine-motor skills. Sensory bins are excellent for early learning, and great for children with sensory-seeking behaviors. They provide opportunities for rich learning for kids as
This space sensory bin uses colored salt and beans to create a fun space scene for kids to play in. Play with the PJ Masks and their Mission to the Moon! This post is sponsored by Entertainment One and Scholastic. Although I received compensation, all opinions expressed are my own.
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
This s’mores sensory bin combines graham crackers, marshmallows and chocolate chips to create a fun and tasty edible sensory bin perfect for toddlers. Sensory play is so much fun! It can often be difficult to find sensory bin materials that are appropriate for young children, particularly those who like
This free color by number beach printable has a fun theme for the summer. Color by number pages are great for early number and color recognition. Summer boredom busters are must-haves in my house! We love down time in the summer, but sometimes, need a little something to whip
These indoor camping activities for kids are excellent for pretend play or for prepping kids for outdoor camping through play. We have so much fun setting up indoor camping activities and using the theme for pretend play, crafting and games. Here is a list of some of our favorite activities that
10 awesome busy bags to make for kids that are both simple to put together and inexpensive to make. Great as boredom busters and unplugged quiet time. Busy bags are awesome to have on hand. They are great for unplugged quiet time, perfect for summer down-time, and super handy
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,
This unicorn sensory bin uses cut up straws as a base. Perfect for fine motor bead stringing and scissor practice for kids. Sensory play is one of the best ways to help kids learn. My engaging in hands-on activities that stimulate the senses, kids are more likely to retain