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Sponge Popsicle Color Match: A Simple and Fun Toddler Learning Activity
Try this easy sponge popsicle color match activity using random household objects to teach color recognition, boost sensory and fine motor learning, and keep toddlers engaged at home.
Counting Caterpillars: A Fun and Easy Math Activity for Toddlers
Looking for a fun, simple activity to help your toddler practice counting? This counting caterpillars craft is an easy, engaging way to teach numbers, number recognition, and one-to-one correspondence. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers learning at home.
Watercolor Salt Art: A Simple Activity for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Create fun and easy watercolor salt art with your kids! This simple and creative craft using Elmer’s White School Glue is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Check out this step-by-step guide for a memorable, hands-on activity at home.
Goldfish Pond Counting: A Fun and Easy Way to Teach Numbers to Toddlers
Explore a simple, fun, and engaging activity to teach toddlers and preschoolers number recognition and counting skills through Goldfish Pond Counting. Perfect for parents looking for achievable kids’ activities!
The Ultimate Homeschool Cabinet Guide: Simple Organization & Must-Have Supplies
Transform your homeschool cabinet into an organized haven with essential supplies and creative activities tailored for toddlers. Discover practical tips and product recommendations to make at-home learning both fun and efficient.
Why The Good and the Beautiful is My Go-To Homeschool Curriculum (From a Former Elementary Teacher!)
Discover why The Good and the Beautiful is my go-to homeschool curriculum. As a former elementary teacher, I love its open-and-go simplicity, engaging lessons, and seamless progression. See what we’re using for my preschoolers!
Amazon Favorites: Must-Have Cleaning Products for Simplifying Motherhood and Your Home Life
Busy moms, these Amazon favorites are game-changers! From the Angry Mama Microwave Cleaner to Swedish Dishcloths, these products make home life easier and more organized. See what’s worth adding to your cart!
Apple Tree Letter Match Activity: Engaging Letter Recognition for Kids
Looking for a fun fall activity to boost letter recognition? Try the Apple Tree Letter Match! It’s a simple, hands-on way to help your kids practice letters while enjoying the autumn season. Perfect for building fine motor skills and learning through play.
5 Simple Spoon Activities to Boost Fine and Gross Motor Skills in Kids
Discover 5 easy and fun spoon activities that help children improve fine and gross motor skills. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, these activities promote letter recognition, phonics, counting, and more!
The Magic of Shrinking Cups: A Simple STEM Activity for Curious Toddlers
Looking for a fun and easy toddler STEM activity? Try shrinking cups! This simple science experiment turns plastic cups into tiny masterpieces with just an oven and some creativity.
How to Organize Children’s Magnets (Without Losing Your Mind)
Tired of finding children’s magnets scattered all over your home? Learn an easy, stress-free way to organize them so they’re accessible for play—but not taking over your fridge and floors.
Sensory Scarf Play and More: Fine Motor Activities For Babies
Watch your baby light up with sensory scarf play! Simple activities like the color scarf pull are perfect for fine motor development and sensory exploration. Easy, fun, and engaging—your little one will love it!
Egg Carton Color Sticks: A Fun and Simple Color Sorting Activity for Toddlers
Looking for an easy, hands-on activity at home? Try egg carton color sticks! This fun fine motor activity helps toddlers with color recognition and sorting skills using just an egg carton and craft sticks.
How to Organize All Keepsakes for Your Child: A Guide to Taming the Memorabilia Chaos
Tired of the clutter from all your child’s artwork and school keepsakes? Get organized with these practical storage solutions and products like photo storage boxes and hanging file folders to keep those precious memories in order.
Egg Carton Geoboard: A Simple Fine Motor Activity for Toddlers
Transform an egg carton into a DIY geoboard for hands-on learning! This egg carton geoboard strengthens fine motor skills, introduces basic geometry, and makes for an easy at-home activity using everyday materials.
Mirror Shape Find and Color: A Fun and Easy Learning Activity for Toddlers
Try this engaging mirror activity to boost your child’s shape and color recognition skills! A simple at-home learning activity using a floor-length mirror and dry-erase markers. Perfect for hands-on fun!
