1. How to Make Sand Cloud Dough

    Have you ever made cloud dough?  It's easy and cheap to make, and it lasts forever.  We decided to make a sand version of cloud dough, and I love the…

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  2. Digging for Salt Dough Dinosaur Bones!

    Here's a fun dinosaur activity for kids - dig for salt dough dinosaur bones! Last year, I saw this fantastic idea on The Imagination Tree to make dinosaur bones out…

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  3. Clothespin and Button Car Craft for Kids

    Here's a simple craft for kids who like cars! These fun cars are made out of clothespins and buttons.  Now that we have big kids (the oldest two are 11…

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  4. LEGO Duplo Mini Golf

    Here's a fun way for preschoolers to expend some excess energy on a day stuck indoors - Duple LEGO® Mini Golf! We used a ping pong ball for our golf…

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  5. Cardboard Box Hot Wheels Car Garage with Ramps

    Here's a fun cardboard box toy to make - a Hot Wheels parking garage with ramps! The great part about cardboard box projects is that the materials are free, and…

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  6. Simple Clothespin Catapult

    Here's a simple way to make a catapult with items that you probably already have around the house!  This catapult is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. To make this catapult,…

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  7. Velcro Super Hero Cuffs

    Here's a fun superhero craft for kids - turn plastic cups into arm cuffs that can be taken on and off! This craft was Jonathan's idea (age 3)!  The boys…

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  8. Candy Cane Scented Rice for Sensory Play

    How to dye and scent rice like peppermint candy canes - for play! Yesterday we had a Christmas themed play date, and I made some candy cane rice for the…

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  9. Book Review: 150+ Screen Free Activities for Kids

    Last week, we found an exciting package by our front door!  It was a new book written by my friend Asia.  Her blog, Fun at Home with Kids, is full of…

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  10. Preschool Farm Unit

    After the heat of summer, I am so ready to get outside in the fall and enjoy going to the pumpkin patch and visiting the local farm!  Fall, farms, and…

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