A little forward thinking and some treasures frozen into blocks of ice makes a run of super hot days a LOT more bearable.
Lets Make Summer Plans
We survived Christmas and new year and have already used up all the tape, pom poms and pipe cleaners… Now it’s time to make some summer plans. Nothing too full on, or crazy…. just a few ideas to stick on the fridge so we can never say we have nothing to do. What are your […]
Sensory Play – Keep it Simple with Ice Blocks
There is nothing better than a bit of water play on a hot day, or even on a cold one. Water play is one of those activities that offers opportunity for learning in all developmental areas. It’s soothing, engaging and just plain fun, yet sometimes it seems like too much work and too much mess, […]
Sensory Play – A Tub Full of Seeds
I’d been saving up this activity for when I really needed to pull out something special. After a particularly bad day last week with lots of yelling (by the kids and me) I knew that time has come… I quietly got out two tubs, a couple of containers, funnels and some scoops I’d been saving […]
Dino Playdough – What do kids Learn from Playdough?
Hardly a week goes by without playdough making an appearance at our house. Morgan just loves playdough and while the girls may groan and roll their eyes when I get it out, they almost always end up playing with it for hours as well! Yesterday we decided on dinosaurs to go with the playdough. Dinosaurs […]
Sensory Play – A Tub of Bubbles
Sensory play doesn’t have to be a hugely messy activity, even if you set it up inside! Today we set up a little tub of bubbles, just for one, or maybe two! Sensory play is great for kids of all ages. It is one of those great ‘holistic’ play activities, which is just a fancy […]
Simple Water Play – Washing Dishes.
Try this simple water play idea with your kids, get them to wash the dishes! This easy sensory play idea is quick to set up, low mess, and lots of fun! Sometimes I go all out and set up elaborate play spaces and activities for my kids. But some days I am all about making […]
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