One of my favorite thing about Christmas is… counting down to Christmas! Fun Way to Visualize Number of Days Left to Christmas This Santa Down the Chimney is SO (or too) fun, to be perfectly honest, half the time the counter isn’t on the right number. My children love sliding the Santa down into the house MANY times a day…. Read More
1 Learning Toy, 2 or More Ways to Learn I have a toddler and a preschooler at home. And I’m always trying to maximize the use of the learning toys I create. Like this TP Roll Christmas Tree! I made one learning toy, but there are multiple ways to learn and play with it for kids of different ages. How… Read More
CUTEST DIY FISHING GAME I was going to host an Ocean theme play date and I really wanted a fishing game. Yep, I wanted the fishing game more than my children. Using pool noodle came to my mind because I wanted the ‘fish’ to be able to be in water. I had to bribe my son to give up one… Read More
Sewing Learning Activity for Kids This DIY learning toy is wonderful for toddlers and preschoolers to practice threading and basic sewing. No fancy materials needed, you probably have everything at home to make this one in under 5 minutes. What are the learning areas here? 1) Fine motor skills and 2) life skills – basic sewing What ages is this… Read More
A fun and interactive way to learn about phases of the moon, there is little wonder why this is our most popular DIY learning toy! As the cup turns, the child will see the moon change throughout the lunar phase. Watch the video in this FB post to see it in action. Here’s how to make one! Materials: 2 large clear… Read More
