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Inside: Looking for kid’s Valentine’s Day Party ideas? Get these super fun, super simple ideas for a low prep party your kids are sure to remember. There are some affiliate links included in this post, which means at no extra cost to you I earn a small advertising fee if you buy through that link.  …
Today it is time for the Read and Play Christmas edition where we share lots of fun Children’s Book Extension Ideas! We are sharing three fun Mooseltoe Activities perfect for your preschooler, kindergartner or young elementary kids. Shopping links for our affiliate partners are used in this post. If you’ve never read the book Mooseltoe…
Today I’m sharing a sidewalk chalk Halloween obstacle course, that you can use to make this year’s Halloween extra fun! It is a great outdoor Halloween activity for kids, that would be perfect for trick-or-treating, a Halloween party, the sidewalk that leads to your school or just for fun! This post contains affiliate links to…
The kids are headed back to school soon so I’ve been looking for FUN first day of school traditions to make the day extra special. Today I’m sharing a whole bunch, as well as a few affiliate links for back to school shopping. Back to school season has always been exciting for me. I always loved…
Today I have for you a super fun collection of LEGO Gifts to Build and Make. Any of these would be great LEGO Gifts for Father’s Day, Mother’s Day – or an awesome way to make any LEGO Lover’s day. There are some DIY LEGO Gift ideas as well as some store bought sets for…
Inside: Bring a tear to mom’s eye this year with 20+ Touching Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Sure to Tug at Her Heartstrings. Shower her with handprints, footprints, drawings, and all the reasons you love her. This collection of Mother’s Day Gift Ideas includes a mix of DIY Mother’s crafts as well as super sweet Mother’s Day…
Today we are showing you how to make custom printed photo notes, printed on real Post-It Brand sticky notes! These are super fun any time of the year but we use them as annual Christmas gifts for grandparents, aunts and uncles. This tutorial shows step by step instructions to go from photo to funny custom…
Happy Halloween! I love it when we do an activity spur of the moment, and that is just what happened today with this Halloween Activity, called a Halloween Topple Tree Math Game. You can use it to practice counting, addition or subtraction. It’s rainy in Chicago this Halloween morning and we were just vegging out. One…
Happy Fall, y’all! Today we are talking about some super fun, super easy Halloween Shrinky Dinks. Whether you buy store bought shrink art crafts or want to do DIY shrinky dinks for Halloween, we’ve got you covered! In addition to awesome project inspiration, we share shopping links to some of our favorite affiliate partners. This means…
Today I am sharing super simple, but SUPER FUN Indoor Halloween obstacle courses for kids. These easy indoor Halloween activities all use supplies often found in your own home, and you can customize them based on what you have on hand. It is a fun and easy way to get the kids moving at home,…
Inside: Find tons of awesome Zoo Birthday Party Ideas that are as fun as they are easy! This post was originally published in 2013 but I’ve updated it for 2022! Boy have my kids grown, but a zoo theme never gets old. Affiliate links to our top favorites are included. Little Big Man turned one in…
The holiday season is ramping up and everyone around here is in planning mode. To help me AND you, I’ve put together a fun list of toddler Christmas activities! Scroll through and pick a few favorite activity ideas to try with your kids. You can plan them for the month, or for a fun holiday party. These…
Today we are sharing some awesome science and STEM themed Advent Calendars for kids. We love these themed Christmas Countdown Calendars and look forward to them every year. This year we tried out some science and sensory themed Advent Calendars so wanted to share them with you. This post includes our direct affiliate partner links…
If you are looking for fun New Year Games for kids, these three free printable New Year’s Eve activities should have you covered! I’ve got a wacky mad libs New Year’s Eve Printable, a New Year’s Math Printable and Dice Rolling New years Eve game for kids too. If you want more I have added some…
20+ Awesome But Easy DIY Halloween Decorations Do you host a Halloween Party? Do trick-or-treaters come to your house? Or maybe you just remembered Halloween is coming and you want something a little spooky around the house?! Well today I have a great list of more that 20 Last-minute easy DIY Halloween Decorations ideas for…
I’ve got a great tutorial for how to make DIY LEGO Picture Frames. One would be a great Mother’s Day Gift but you could change the words to make it say whatever you want! The other is pretty basic, and you could make it for any time! Just a note, affiliate links are included in…
Happy Fine Motor Friday, you guys! Today I’m bring you some easy Easter Preschool Crafts that works on scissor skills, folding and coloring. I’m including a DIY version as well as a Free Printable version, and be sure to check out the other Fine Motor Fridays links at the bottom for even more Easter Printables…
These 7 simple, easy-prep fall fine motor activities are perfect for toddlers, preschoolers kindergartners and beyond. Fall themed activities are popular at home as well as in the classroom, and these work in both places. We will touch on cutting skills, use those hands for paper punches and paste too. Affiliate links for easy supply…
Once again a busy summer is heading quickly to a close. The beginning of August has always been signal that the summer will end soon and it’s back to the books. One of the first day of school traditions that we like to do is make some back to School Crafts! Affiliate links appear in…
Inside: You’ll find some awesome fidget spinner printable Valentine’s Day cards that are available as a digital printable. Perfect for class valentines or as a gift for a special friend. Affiliate links are used in this post. Do you ever get ideas in your sleep? That is what happened to me last night. (First published…
