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Christmas in the Kitchen with Kids

December 4, 2014 by Sue Lively

Welcome back to another week of the Love to Learn Linky!  In today’s post you will find some terrific Christmas in the Kitchen Ideas including tips and recipes for baking with the kids, pretend Christmas kitchen play, and ways to keep the kids busy while you bake!

Filed Under: Holidays, Make-Believe, Math, Play Tagged With: baking, Christmas

Pom Pom Shooters + Screen-Free Activities Book Review

November 17, 2014 by Sue Lively

We recently received a copy of an awesome book in the mail called 150+Screen-Free Activities for Kids by fellow blogger, Asia Citro from Fun At Home With Kids. I love the book and am going to share one of my favourite activities from it today – called a Pom Pom Shooter that you can easily…

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Filed Under: Giveaway, Play

Rainy Day Campfire Pretend Play

August 23, 2014 by Sue Lively

We had a fantastic time camping this summer with our 3 year old, Onetime. He loved being outdoors all day, and especially loved roasting marshmallows over the campfire! (Surprise, surprise!) When we were at a play centre a few weeks ago, we spotted a really cute setup for an “indoor” campfire and decided to make…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Make-Believe, Play Tagged With: campfire craft

Summer Sponge & Water Fun

July 12, 2014 by Sue Lively

Summer in Southern Ontario, Canada means hot days of 30 degrees Celsius plus humidity!  One of the easiest ways to cool off with a little one is to head outside with some sponges and a bucket (or two) of cool water.  Today’s post lists loads of ideas for Summer fun with a sponge! Simple Sponge Play With…

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Filed Under: Gross Motor Play, Outdoors, Play Tagged With: water play

Pom Pom Turn-Taking Game

June 23, 2014 by Sue Lively

As I mentioned in our F is for Friendly: Encouraging Kindness, Sharing, and Attentive Listening post, playing turn-taking games with your kids is a great way to help them start to learn to share. Today’s PomPom Turn-Taking Game is a fun way to practise this skill while also incorporating some counting!  It was also a…

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Filed Under: Math, Play Tagged With: turn-taking game

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