Open Minds & Messy Hands
Busy bags are awesome to have on hand in many different occasions, like waiting rooms, while traveling, etc. We like to make ours out of craft foam and felt because they are simple and cheap, and my kids love them! This Christmas busy bag is based on the book Gingerbread Baby as part of the
Jingle bells are so classic and fun for kids to play with during the holiday season. This jingle bells activity incorporates STEM learning and some fine motor practice through fun! Additionally, it provides kids with a nice sensory experience as well. RELATED: Jumping Jingle Bells Process Art *This post contains affiliate links. Jingle
Sensory bags are excellent learning tools for even young babies in addition to older children as well. This makes them perfect for families with a mix of ages, like ours! Engaging the senses is one of the best ways to process and remember information. This Winter sensory bag mixes temperature with texture in a snowy
My kids love busy bags year round, but making seasonal ones is always a fun way to celebrate the holidays and put a festive spin on some fun and learning. This Christmas busy bag uses felt to decorate ornaments – so easy and fun! *This post contains affiliate links. Felt Ornament Christmas Busy Bag
Crafting is such a fun way to discuss a concept with kids. During the holiday season, I love to make nativity crafts with my kids. It provides time for fun and bonding, all while learning about Christmas in a hands-on way. 22 Nativity Crafts for Kids Geometric Shapes Nativity Scene from Mama