My kids always love making crafts for our 4th of July Parade. I will be making mine 4th of July morning so I thought I would put together a quick list of our favorites if you want to add a fun, kid friendly tradition to your 4th of July! You won’t regret it! First there… Continue reading Parade Crafts
It’s a Take A Minute Tuesday Two for One!! With 4th of July just around the corner I thought we better do a 4th of July craft! Here is a simple art activity to do with your little and hang up in your home sweet home. Glue and Salt Firework Supplies Bottled glue Thick paper… Continue reading Fourth of July Art
This is a ridiculously obvious activity. However, if you are like me you probably haven’t taken advantage of the greatness that is the egg hunt. There is no need to wait until Easter morning! PLEASE! Let’s make the joy of finding colorful plastic eggs last all year round…or at least a week or two. For… Continue reading Quick Egg Hunt- Gone Educational
I am so bad at planning holiday activities AHEAD of time when I am not teaching preschool! But this year I have a 2 year old who is OBSESSED with coins. We got her a little leapfrog cash register that counts when you put the money into it and she loves counting the coins at… Continue reading St Patrick’s Day Sensory Bin
As I have said before I am a big fan of all paper plate crafts….mostly because I am a cheap wad and bought the cheapest paper plates known to man and shockingly they ended up being terrible plates. Go figure. So now I have a stack as big as my toddler I am trying to use in… Continue reading Heart Hats
(This post contains affiliate links, at no extra cost to you. What that means is if you click and purchase something I will get a percentage of that sale. IÂ participate in affiliate sales to help support my blog and to keep it running.) I LOVE this simple learning activity. I love it because I bought… Continue reading Heart Match
Firstly the heart sun catcher This is a classic. I have used this activity for many different seasons. It works well for a Christmas tree, Easter egg, or a sunshine in summer time. I love that this activity can challenge a 2 year old but also be fun for an older child. Supplies Parchment paper… Continue reading Simple Valentine Sun Catcher
Carving pumpkins is such a fun Halloween time tradition. I love seeing our silly pumpkins sitting on the front porch every time I drive up to my house. That being said…the actual carving…with children who really shouldn’t be holding a butter knife much less a knife sharp enough to cut through a pumpkin is enough… Continue reading Pumpkin Carving with Littles
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