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Build a Rain Gutter River for Running Water Play
May 1, 2017
It's no secret that my kids love water play - we have posted many water activities over the years! Kids are drawn to water like ants to a picnic, and…
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Adorable Egg Carton Turtle Craft (And a Caterpillar and Frog too!)
April 20, 2017
Here's a fun craft for kids! Recycle an egg carton into some adorable turtles, caterpillars, and frogs! We can't decide which animal we like best. The turtles are my favorite,…
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LEGO Minifigure Decorated Easter Eggs
April 1, 2017
Make some Easter eggs into LEGO® minifigures! Like our Resurrection eggs and Star Wars eggs, we used wooden eggs for this craft project. I really enjoy getting out our egg…
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Kids' Workbench Plans: Build Your Own Kids' Woodworking Space!
March 26, 2017
Move over plastic workbenches! This workbench is perfect for kids, but it's not merely a toy. It's a fully functional workbench with real tools - all on a kid-sized scale.…
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Egg Towers! Fine Motor Balancing Game
March 18, 2017
My preschoolers have always loved playing with plastic Easter eggs! It's fun to put little things inside them, and then open and close the eggs. We've also used them to…
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Star Wars Painted Eggs, Part 2: The Force Awakens
March 16, 2017
Last year, I painted wooden eggs with Star Wars characters, and the boys loved them! In fact, I'm pretty sure we left them out on the dining table until May…
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Tips for Having Fun at Chuck E. Cheese's!
March 10, 2017
This post is sponsored by Chuck E. Cheese's. The opinions and text are all mine. Our family loves Chuck E. Cheese's! I loved going there as a kid, and it's a…
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Valentine's Day Conversation Heart Play Dough
February 1, 2017
Everyone loves those little candy conversation hearts! Well actually they don't taste very good at all, but something about those little hearts makes it feel like Valentine's Day! Here's a…
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Adorable Butterfly Valentines to Make
January 28, 2017
Kids will love making and giving these adorable butterfly Valentine cards! Smarties candy makes the perfect butterfly body, and we used scrapbook paper in fun Valentines prints. They turned out…
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How to Make Dirt Play Dough
January 18, 2017
This dirt play dough recipe is perfect for construction themed sensory play! My preschoolers have been loving it. Make some simple laminated play dough mats with roads and kids will…
