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How to Make a Summer Picnic Sensory Phonics Bin

May 28, 2015 by Sue Lively

Spring and Summer are the perfect time for picnics! But what can you do if there’s a rainy day? You can always have a regular picnic inside (boring!), or why not create this picnic sensory and letter-sound play bin for your kiddos – for sensory fun and early phonics learning! Today’s post also contains links…

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Filed Under: Fine-Motor Play, Letters, Linky, Make-Believe, Sensory Play Tagged With: picnic, sensory bin

Leprechaun Finger Puppets & Rhyme

February 16, 2015 by Sue Lively

I LOVE to craft and especially like to make things that are fun for Onetime (my 3 yr old son) to play with! Here’s my latest creation for St. Patrick’s Day. I’ve got a great St. Patrick’s Day finger-play counting rhyme for you too as well as instructions to make these super cute finger puppets!

Filed Under: Crafts, Holidays, Language, Make-Believe, Math, Printables Tagged With: fingerplays, St. Patrick's Day

Love Potion Chemistry for Valentine’s Day

January 12, 2015 by Sue Lively

Who can’t use a little extra love chemistry in their lives? Especially when you have young kids…you know what I mean, don’t you!? Why not grab a few ingredients out of your kitchen today and set up this fun pretend-play Love Potion Chemistry activity for your kids to get them thinking about the people in their…

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Filed Under: Holidays, Make-Believe, Science Tagged With: chemistry, Valentine's Day

Christmas in the Kitchen with Kids

December 4, 2014 by Sue Lively

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

Jolly Christmas Postman Play

December 1, 2014 by Sue Lively

There are so many things about Christmas that I love, but nothing’s better right now than curling up with my 3 year old son, Onetime, and sharing some tales of Santa, his reindeer and the magic of Christmas Eve. In today’s post, I will tell you all about one of my favourite kids’ Christmas books,…

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Filed Under: Holidays, Language, Make-Believe Tagged With: Christmas

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