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Jingle Bell Painted Thank You Notes

Post by Contributing Writer Amy After the flurry of ripped wrapping paper is cleaned up and the toys are released from their remarkably complicated packages, it’s time to say thank you. We started by making a list together…

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Parachute Play for Toddlers

Years ago I bought this 6-foot parachute to use both at home and when I was teaching the 2 and 3-year olds at church. Until recently when Little Sister discovered it, this parachute had gotten little use at home….

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Bean Sensory Tub for Toddlers

It’s Day 2 of our 31 Days of Indoor Fun for Toddlers challenge and I am recycling a very old sensory tub for Little Sister. The beans in this tub are over 4 years old and were last used for our…

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Indoor Toddler Dance Party

Our first activity in the 31 Days of Indoor Fun for Toddlers is a toddler dance party! It doesn’t get much easier than this! All you need is some fun music to play! We just turned on Pandora…

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31 Days of Indoor Activities for Toddlers

Starting today (January 1st), I will be starting a new series featuring 31 Days of Indoor Fun for Toddlers! Some toddler ideas will be simple and some will be more complex, but all will be fun (and indoors…perfect for the…

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Tracing Shapes with Trains after Reading the Little Engine that Could

Tracing Shapes with Trains: The Little Engine That Could Activity

Happy New Year! We are starting the year off with a classic book for our Virtual Book Club for Kids: The Little Engine that Could by Watty Piper. I really enjoyed this book as a child and…

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Kid-Made Dish Towels

Post by Contributing Writer Amy These dish towels make a practical gift for anyone who loves your kids, a wonderful house warming gift, or just a fun addition for your own kitchen! We made them as Christmas gifts…

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Winter Break Activity Guide: Free Download

My kids are officially on winter break! We found 10 relatively simple ideas to do over the break and I thought I would share them all with you in one downloadable guide! Just click on each photo to take…

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Why I’m Quitting My Job as the Family Photographer

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. I couldn’t agree more. In fact, I am sorta obsessed with taking pictures of my kids. I want to capture their indescribable beauty and every detail of their precious…

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Peek-a-Boo Christmas Tree

We have been having so much fun with this Peek-a-Boo Christmas Tree! It is a cross between our Peek-a-Boo House and Toddler Approved’s Photo Christmas Tree. Little Sister has loved peeking under the ornaments to see our special pictures!…

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Christmas Tree Stencil Art

Post by Contributing Writer Amy This tree is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers to do together using a cereal box stencil and easy dabbing painting techniques. Sticky gems and glitter glue provide for some fun fine motor practice,…

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Christmas Color Sorting Pack for Preschoolers

Post by contributing writer Kim of Life Over C’s I love the colors of Christmas! All the reds and greens brighten up the dreary winter days! This Christmas color sorting pack for preschoolers combines the love of all things Christmas…

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How to Potty Train without Losing Your Mind

What is the most stressful time in your parenting journey? Sleep deprivation as newborns? Tantrum-throwing with toddlers? Attitudes with school-aged children? One of the most stressful times in my journey as a mom has been potty training. I…

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Printable Christmas Lights Bingo Game

One of our favorite family traditions in December is the Minivan Express. The boys talk about it throughout the year, but especially during the month of December…wondering all month what night they will find their golden tickets laying on…

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78% Off Scotch Thermal Laminator Today Only

Today only (December 8), get 78% off the Scotch Thermal Laminator and laminating pouches! We bought ours 5 years ago during this very sale and I still use it at least once a week! Go here to get…

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Christmas Sticker Creation Station

Post by Contributing Writer Kim of Life Over C’s Sometimes the simplest activity is the one that is the most loved. That was definitely the case with this Christmas sticker creation station. My 8-year-old giggled when I called it that,…

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Christmas Tree Ball Sorting Activity For Toddlers

Christmas Tree Ball Sort for Toddlers

I am so excited to share with you my favorite activity as of late (besides our LEGO Nativity Puzzles, anyway). Little Sister LOVES this Christmas Tree Ball Sort for Toddlers activity and it keeps her busy doing something besides trying to…

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16 Creative Christmas Activities

“The best way to spread Christmas Cheer, is singing loud for all to hear.” Although that may be true (according to Buddy the Elf, anyway), these cute and creative Christmas activities are also great for getting in the Christmas spirit! We’ve…

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