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Fall Five Senses Walk Fill-in-the-Blanks Poem
October 8, 2018
After the heat of summer, the sights and smells (and tastes!) of fall are so very welcome. Apples, pumpkin pie, brightly colored leaves, crisp mornings, cider donuts, trips to the…
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How to Make an Absolutely Adorable Pumpkin Doll House (with Accessories!)
September 25, 2018
Oh my, Janie and I are totally in love with this pumpkin doll house project, and the boys have been enjoying it too! I'm thinking of buying another pumpkin so…
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How to Build Pumpkin Lanterns with LEGO Bricks
September 14, 2018
Here's a fun fall LEGO® project! Build some friendly jack o'lantern faces out of bricks and then illuminate them with battery powered tea lights. There are several ways to design…
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Easy No-Sew Felt Play Food Pies
August 31, 2018
Use felt to create play food apple, pumpkin, and blueberry pies! The best part is that you can actually pretend to "cook" and assemble the pie since the crust and…
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Fall Tree Play Dough Activity (With Pumpkin Spice Play Dough... Mmmm!)
October 12, 2017
Decorate a fall tree with play dough leaves in lovely fall colors! This preschool activity is perfect for building hand strength and fine motor skills, and the play dough has…
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Pumpkin Number Bonds Addition Activity
October 7, 2017
Here's a fun hands-on addition activity that is perfect for fall. Use real pumpkin seeds to explore number bonds. Simply put, the term number bonds refers to different ways to…
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Pumpkin Patch Addition and Subtraction Math Game
October 4, 2017
Some days, it's hard to get excited about making kids do their math. Can you relate? We have totally gotten in a rut here lately, so I decided we needed…
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How to Build LEGO® Bats
September 16, 2017
There are so many animals that I never had much appreciation for before having four sons. Bats are definitely in that category! The boys love them, along with snakes and…
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Pumpkin Boats Fall Sensory Play Idea
October 26, 2016
Carve little pumpkins into boats that really float! On Sunday night, I was home with Janie (who had a cold) while the rest of the kids were at church. She…
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Fall Craft for Kids: Paper Plate Fall Tree "Snow" Globe
October 17, 2016
Here's a simple fall craft that kids will enjoy! Use paper plates to make a fall tree "snow" globe with leaves that really fall. Some of the fall leaves are…