Showing posts with label Small World. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Small World. Show all posts

Friday, January 8, 2021

Invitation to Build a Block Habitat

Combine two everyday play materials for this fun build challenge which will also leads to lots of imaginative small world play.


Saturday, April 25, 2020

Simple Activities for Preschoolers - Week 7

The weather is warming up which should mean more time outside, but there's so much rain! Here's a few simple activities to keep the play and learning flowing naturally for your preschooler, inside and outside.



Saturday, April 18, 2020

Earth Day Process Art for Preschoolers

Earth Day is a great reason to get out all the shades of blue and green, and enjoy some process art with your preschooler.



Thursday, April 2, 2020

Monday, March 9, 2020

Easter Play Dough Kits for Preschoolers

These jumbo plastic eggs are full of Easter-themed loose parts and play dough, ready for little hands to explore!



Monday, January 27, 2020

Chocolate Box Play Dough Kit

Let little imaginations run wild with a chocolate box inspired play dough kit... complete with the most delicious smelling homemade play dough!



Thursday, January 23, 2020

Mini Valentine's Day Play Dough Kits for Preschoolers

After our Mini Christmas Play Dough Kits for Preschoolers proved to be a success, I couldn't wait to put together some Valentine's Day themed ones. All the heart eyes for these cute invitations to create for little ones.



Saturday, January 18, 2020

Thursday, January 16, 2020

Top 5 Toys for On-The-Go Play

Taking a stash of small toys out with us has always been a winner for my kids. It helps to avoid excessive screen time and provides a great opportunity for quality family play time. Here's our favorite five open-ended toys for play away from the home.



Saturday, November 30, 2019

Invitation to Build Mini Habitats

This invitation to build a mini habitat was a huge hit for both my 2 year old and 6 year old. Loose parts, sensory bases and a whole host of creatures sure did make for some awesome imaginative play.


Friday, November 29, 2019

Build Your Own Block Advent Calendar

Building an advent calendar is the perfect way to sneak in some engineering and numeracy work with your kids. Here's how we used some everyday materials to make a DIY countdown to Christmas.



Saturday, November 23, 2019

Mini Christmas Play Dough Kits for Preschoolers

Play dough kits and preschoolers are like hot chocolate and marshmallows from my experience. They just work so well together! Here are three simple and affordable mini play dough kits which I made for a preschool fundraiser.



Monday, November 18, 2019

The Smartest Way to Revamp your Train Set

Looking to add some new life to your well-loved train track? Here's the low-down on BRIO's cool Smart Tech train sets which are designed to add extra play value and help to introduce some early STEM learning for kids.



Thursday, November 7, 2019

DIY Starbucks Hot Chocolate Play Dough Kit

This fun invitation to make hot chocolate turned out to be one of her most loved DIY play dough kits to date. I see a future barista in the making!



Friday, November 1, 2019

Mini Sensory Fantasy Land with Safari Ltd.

Nothing ignites the imagination like fairies and dragons. Mix in some super soft sensory bases and you have a pretty cool mini fantasy land to explore.



Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Creative Play Halloween Party

Looking to celebrate Halloween with lots of friends and a healthy helping of creative play? I'm sharing five fun activity stations which are perfect for preschoolers and beyond.



Monday, October 21, 2019

DIY Halloween Play Dough Kits for All Ages

Play dough kits can be such a great way to get creative across different age groups. Here are some spooktacular Halloween DIY play dough kit ideas which will spark creative play and sensory exploration for littles and bigs alike.