This is the first summer that I feel like I need to have a "bag of tricks" to keep my oldest little guy entertained. I find that if I have a project or two waiting in the wings for those times that he seems restless or uninterested in everything, we all tend to have a better day. My advice? Be prepared with tons of fun {and easy} summertime crafts and activities to keep those little hands busy! … [Read more...]
The Ultimate List of ABC Crafts, Activities, and Games
My biggest little guy and I have recently started doing some home school preschool lessons each week, and one of our favorite topics is learning our ABC's. So of course, I've been checking out all of my favorite blogs for some inspiring ABC crafts, activities, and games for us to learn and play. I was excited to put together this Ultimate List of all things ABC for our summer learning and of … [Read more...]
Cheerio Bird Feeder Craft for Kids
Today I'm over at Smart, School House sharing a super easy craft for little ones this Spring and Summer! They are sure to LOVE it! Go check it out now!! Also, have you heard that Kelly is publishing a book soon!? It will be full of fun activities and crafts to do with your kiddos. I cannot wait to get my hands on a copy!! Congrats girl! … [Read more...]
Color Matching Butterflies
This post contains affiliate links. For about a month now, I've been dabbling in a little preschool homeschooling with my {almost} 3 year old. We've started simple with a letter a week and activities revolving around that letter. Recently for the letter B, I used my Cricut Explore™ to make some butterfly cutouts which we used the following week for some color matching for the letter C. To … [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...]