I've been consistently doing preschool activities with my 2 1/2 year old for about a month now. We've started easy, with a new letter of the alphabet each week, counting, shapes, colors...that sort of thing. With Easter approaching this Sunday though, I was eager to find an activity for him to help his little mind begin to understand the importance of the day. I was thrilled to find a few ideas … [Read more...]
Shamrock Number Matching & a Flash Giveaway
I don't usually do much decorating for St. Patrick's Day. With two little ones running around, I'll be honest, the day is going to probably be a pretty normal one, with maybe a little pinch or two. My days of enjoying a green beverage at happy hour are long gone! I am excited however to share a simple and fun Shamrock Number Matching Game today! this post contains affiliate links This is an … [Read more...]
Christmas Book Advent for Kids
I know that last week I shared this Christmas Advent Ornament to make and complete with your family, but I also wanted to make sure to share an idea that's perfect, especially for little ones. While I definitely plan to get our two year old involved with some fun holiday traditions this year, I also wanted to take the chance to read some favorite Christmas books that I've managed to collect over … [Read more...]
Toddler Fall Tree Art
Whew. The toddler activities have definitely been lacking around here lately. It's not because we haven't been doing fun and educational things together. Nope. It's all because of the nasty sickness my family has been passing around this past month. We've done breathing treatments, steam showers, antibiotics, Advil, Tylenol, cough drops, vitamin c...you name it...we've done it. Thankfully, I … [Read more...]
The Important Book
I'm so excited to share this week's Teach Me Tuesday idea. I've had this one in my head for a while now and could hardly wait to share it with my little guy. It's a great way to get him to recognize all the important people in his life, and I love to look through it with him before bedtime. To make your own important book, you'll need: blank composition book Mod Podge foam … [Read more...]