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March Activities for Kids – Free Monthly Play Calendar
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March Activities for Kids – Free Monthly Play Calendar

Welcome to another free monthly play calendar! Today’s calendar is full of March Activities for Kids! Affiliate links are used in this post. Our handy play calendars are full of themed ideas for each month. Since we’re headed into March, this month we have Dr. Seuss Activities for Reach Across America Day to start. You’ll…

15 Pincer Grasp Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
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15 Pincer Grasp Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Today is Fine Motor Friday and we have a huge announcement to share as we announce the launch of our second book! To promote it I am sharing an awesome collection of Pincer Grasp Activities for toddlers and preschoolers. Affiliate links are used in this post. If you are here to score some sweet pincer grasp activities…

Number Bonds Math Activity Using Mini Erasers

Number Bonds Math Activity Using Mini Erasers

Today we are back again with another common core math activity for the Learning with Manipulatives Series. These are some easy ways to set up number bonds at home to practice math facts. I use mini erasers for this activity. Be sure to see the bottom of this post for more learning activities using mini erasers….

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The Ultimate Parenting Resource! Huge Kids Activities & Parenting eBundle

Are you a new parent? Are you a not-so-new parent? Do you KNOW any parents?! Well then you totally NEEEEEED this awesome bundle!   Woops! This sale is over! Sorry you missed out, maybe next time! In the mean time check out my other books and items!  Being a parent has its share of ups…

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Free Printable Christmas Worksheets – Holiday Word Clouds

Today I am joining with a group of friends to bring you 18 Kids Christmas Activities. My contribution is a set of Free Printable Christmas Worksheets. There is a wide variety of activities for the holidays so be sure to stick around at the bottom of the post! We have enjoyed making word cloud word searches…

Kids Activities on a Vertical Plane
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Kids Activities on a Vertical Plane

Welcome to another week of Fine Motor Fridays! Today I’m sharing a collection of kids activities on a vertical plane. I also have some affiliate links for easy shopping if you want to take your child’s play vertical! Recently I watched an EdWeb educational webinar about Fine Motor Skills by Marianne Gibbs of Write Out of…

30+ Fab Toys and Accessories for Vertical Surface Play
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30+ Fab Toys and Accessories for Vertical Surface Play

Today’s post is a buyer’s guide for anyone looking to encourage vertical surface play in their home, classroom, play room or preschool. We love taking things vertical at our house! It is awesome for truck stabilization, core muscle development, hand-eye coordination, should strength and ultimately it aids fine motor skills and even handwriting! And bonus-…

Little Blue Little Yellow Twisty Cups Color Mixing Activity
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Little Blue Little Yellow Twisty Cups Color Mixing Activity

Welcome back to another month’s Virtual Book Club for Kids! I’m joining with the other VBC bloggers to share a Leo Lionni book activity with some Little Blue Little Yellow Twisty Cups! I’ve added a couple affiliate links to make shopping easy, FYI. The Virtual Book Club for Kids has introduced my family to so…

Construction Paper Crafts for Kids – Cut, Punch Paste Monster Trucks and Trains
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Construction Paper Crafts for Kids – Cut, Punch Paste Monster Trucks and Trains

Welcome back to another Fine Motor Friday! Today I have ideas for construction paper crafts that use all kinds of fine motor skills. It focuses on my toddler’s latest obsessions too! Yes, my 2 1/2 year old is obsessed with Monster Trucks. Trains and construction vehicles too, but right now, totally Monster Trucks. He’s been…

Cardboard Crafts for Kids – 20+ Ways to Have Fun With a Cardboard Box
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Cardboard Crafts for Kids – 20+ Ways to Have Fun With a Cardboard Box

Today as part of the A to Z Rainy Days Blog Hop I am putting together ways to have fun with a cardboard box, because who doesn’t have one of those laying around on a rainy day? These cardboard crafts have been seen on my blog and other favorite blogs of mine. Can’t wait for you all…

Printable Self Care and Morning Routine Busy Bag
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Printable Self Care and Morning Routine Busy Bag

Welcome back to another edition of the Busy Bags Blog Hop! Today we are sharing 13 activities for Kindergarten Prep! My contribution is a set of printables for self care and morning routines! I’ve got a couple affiliate links for shopping too. The rest of the busy bag ideas are right at the bottom! My daughter will…

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Outer Space Box Fort – It Glows in the Dark!

Time for another week of playful fine motor skills activities from the Fine Motor Fridays crew! This week we have an out-of-this-world Outer Space Box Fort! Come check it out! So I’ll just say it and get it over with. My daughter does the dreaded “W sit,” which is sure to make some of you angry at me…

Easter Egg Ideas – Coffee Filter Princesses
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Easter Egg Ideas – Coffee Filter Princesses

It’s time for another week’s Fine Motor Fridays, a collaborative weekly series where we share playful fine motor skills activities. Today my contribution is filed under Fun Easter Egg Ideas! I’ve added some affiliate links to help if you want any specific materials. These coffee filter princesses are the perfect Egg Cups if you have a…

Constellations for Kids – Connecting DIY Star Magnets
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Constellations for Kids – Connecting DIY Star Magnets

We recently have been playing with glow-in-the-dark stars and I was inspired to do an activity about constellations for kids. Our connecting star magnets could not have been easier to set up. Come check them out, I added some affiliate links to make it easy to whip up your own set! As a kid one…

Montessori Resources Review – Montessori Work Books Series
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Montessori Resources Review – Montessori Work Books Series

Today’s post is a little different from my normal fine motor idea or DIY toy tutorial. It is a book review for some lovely Montessori resources that we found at our library recently. They were in with the baby board books at our library but they are much more than your average board book so…

Valentine’s Day Alphabet Games
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Valentine’s Day Alphabet Games

Welcome back to another Read and Play Blog hop hosted by the Pleasantest Thing! This month’s Book Activities for kids are fun Valentine’s Day Alphabet Games! Today we set up some super fun games to go along with a cute little book that we received as a gift. It started as just one game but…

Christmas Activities for Kids – Salt Sculpture Trees – Review of 150+ Screen Free Activities for Kids
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Christmas Activities for Kids – Salt Sculpture Trees – Review of 150+ Screen Free Activities for Kids

Today’s Christmas Activities for kids are inspired by an AWESOME new book that I had a chance to review. Before I tell you all about it, I should mention affiliate links are used in this post, which just means that if you click through and buy something, I make a tiny commission at no additional…

3 Pete the Cat Activities
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3 Pete the Cat Activities

Welcome back for another month of Virtual Book Club for Kids! Today I have three super fun Pete the Cat Activities, inspired by the super fun books of Eric Litwin, and I’m joining an awesome team of bloggers so be sure to check out all the fin ideas at the bottom of the post! Oh-…