Have you heard of a “Busy Bag?” It is an activity for your child that you can store easily in a small bag and pull out for your child just about anywhere when you want them to be doing something productive without your assistance. Today’s post shows you how to make a fun busy bag…
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Make a Pom Pom Turn-Taking Game for Your Kids
Today’s exciting homemade pom pom turn-taking game is a really fun way to help your child develop the skill of sharing, as well as learning to be patient and a good sport. It also incorporates some fundamental math skills of estimating and counting in a highly engaging way.
How to Make a Pom Pom Ice Cream Shop
Who doesn’t love ice cream? And why should it only be seen as a Summertime treat? I guess we must have be dreaming about summer this week when I created this Pom Pom Ice Cream Shop sensory and math bin for my son. Read on to see how to set up a bin for your…
6 Simple Humpty Dumpty Egg Experiments
Craving a side of STEAM with your eggs this week? Try these 6 simple egg experiments that are super-fun for kids while teaching them to hone their ability to observe – a critical scientific skill! For All 6 Egg Experiments You Will Need: A dozen eggs A permanent marker to decorate Humpty White vinegar A clear,…
How to Make a Kinetic Spring Sensory Bin
Looking for a great way to keep little hands busy? Try making our colourful and kinetic spring sensory bin for hours of great fine-motor learning, mathematical development, and scientific exploration! Making the Spring Sensory Bin You Will Need: Coloured rice (really easy to make – instructions at the bottom of the blog) A windmill spinner Pastel fillable easter…