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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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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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How to Build an Awesome LEGO Egg Decorating Machine
March 30, 2017
Take Easter egg decorating to a whole new level with this fun LEGO® machine! The machine spins the egg so that all you have to do is hold the marker…
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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…
