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Home Learning Tool Kit to use During Coronavirus Pandemic

How to Learn at Home During a Pandemic

Wondering how your child can learn at home during this pandemic? A comprehensive list of at-home resources for families to use during the coronavirus pandemic. Our Home Learning Tool Kit is helpful for kids of all ages! First of…

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Color Skee Ball for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Whew! Two days after we began our Toddler Time Challenge, Little Sister came down with Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease. Little Brother ended up getting sick and we had to deal with a bunch of other stuff…all in all…

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Color Matching Christmas Tree for Toddlers

Fine Motor Color-Matching Christmas Tree

This simple fine motor color-matching Christmas tree is a fun and festive way for your little one to practice sorting by color while practicing those fine motor skills! With only a few minutes of preparation, you’ll have a Christmas tree…

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Summer Activities For Toddlers

Thinking about fun things to do this summer with your 1 to 3 year old? Summer is the perfect time to get the kids outside and have fun with art activities, messy play, water activities and more. Below you will…

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Playdough Shapes Activity For Toddlers

First published Sept 2016. Playdough Shapes What I loved about this easy shape activity using playdough is that it was super simple to set up and used things we already had on hand. Yet provided about 30 minutes of entertainment…

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Roll Hop Shape Game For Toddlers

First published Jan 2016. Hop Roll Game For Toddlers Played a simple game that introduces shapes for toddlers while also encouraging gross motor development! This is a super easy indoor activity to begin with, but I was able to reuse…

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Hide and Seek Shape Activity

First published Jan 2012. I’ve been working with Little Brother on identifying some basic shapes and I thought this would be a good opportunity to use up the bag of fake snow that I used with our snowy sight words….

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DIY Rocket Launcher

It’s Day 4 of our “A Very Toddler Fourth” series we are co-hosting with Kristina from Toddler Approved. Our DIY Rocket Launcher might be my favorite activity of the year! These rockets shoot much higher than I expected…

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Diving and Fishing for LEGO

We are participating in LEGO Week with some blogging friends! We are simultaneously in full VBS mode around here (and pretty exhausted), so we aren’t able to participate every day but we will get some fun LEGO learning and…

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Outdoor Slider Counting

We made it! Today is Day 31 of our 31 Days of Outdoor Activities for Toddlers series! For today’s activity we did some Outdoor Slider Counting using a mock abacus that we hung outside on our fence. This is…

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Water Soaker Painting for Toddlers

For Day 30 of our 31 Days of Outdoor Activities for Toddlers, Little Sister enjoyed this Water Soaker Painting for Toddlers activity. In fact, it looked like so much fun, her brothers decided they should get in on the…

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Alphabet Target Practice with Water Guns

Even though the calendar says it is still spring, we are in full SUMMER mode now that school is out! For day 29 of our 31 Days of Outdoor Activities for Toddlers, Little Sister had some fun with…

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Whipped Topping Painting (and Paint Fight)

Why not make art and have dessert all at the same time?!?! For Day 28 of our 31 Days of Outdoor Activities for Toddlers series we enjoyed this Whipped Topping Painting activity that very quickly turned into a Whipped Topping Family Paint…

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Sidewalk Chalk Roller Painting

It’s Day 22 of our 31 Days of Outdoor Activities for Toddlers and today we attempted some Sidewalk Chalk Roller Painting before it started raining again. This is a great activity to recycle chalk pieces! Here’s what…

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Bicycle Spin Art

We did this Bicycle Spin Art activity as Day 20 of our 31 Days of Outdoor Activities for Toddlers series, but let me assure you that this is something that kids (and adults) of all ages will LOVE. My boys…

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Nature Walk Scavenger Hunt

It’s Day 19 of our 31 Days of Outdoor Activities for Toddlers! It has been stormy around here the last couple of days, but we managed to get outside this morning before the weather turned nasty again. …

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Nature Impressions in Playdough

It’s Day 16 of our 31 Days of Outdoor Activities for Toddlers and today we made nature impressions in playdough! This was such a simple activity but something I know we will come back to again and again…

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Outdoor Alphabet Match for Toddlers

Today is Day 15 of our 31 Days of Outdoor Activities for Toddlers series. The last couple of days have involved fun and unstructured outdoor play (both in the backyard and then at the park), so today we…

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