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Welcome to A Pop of You’s blog! This is your go-to resource for kids’ activities, mom life tips, and home hacks. As a fellow mom, I understand the joys and challenges of motherhood, and my mission is to help create calmer, more joyful homes. Whether you’re looking for creative ways to entertain your little ones, handy parenting hacks, or clever solutions to streamline your home routines, you’ve come to the right place. So, grab your coffee, cozy up, and explore the blog. Let’s celebrate motherhood, make those core memories, and find inspiration together.

popsicle sticks lined up on kitchen countertop with santa and reindeer painted handprints

Craft Stick Handprint Christmas Puzzles: Engaging Keepsake Activities for Kids

Discover the joy of craft stick Christmas puzzles—a delightful keepsake activity that fosters creativity and number ordering practice for kids during the holiday season. Learn how to make a popsicle stick puzzle and explore a variety of Christmas crafts and related holiday activities to keep your little ones engaged and entertained over winter break.
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Frog Jump Gross Motor Activity: A Fun and Active Way to Teach ABCs, Shapes, Numbers and More!

Looking for engaging indoor gross motor activities to teach your child the ABCs and boost letter recognition? Discover the excitement of Frog Jump Gross Motor Activity! This blog provides easy and achievable alphabet gross motor games that combine learning and movement, making it a perfect resource for parents seeking interactive ways to educate their little ones.
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toy on colorful rug in playroom.

Crafting a Calm and Stimulating Environment: A Toy Selection Strategy for Busy Parents

Discover a curated toy selection strategy for busy parents seeking value-added toys to nurture their child’s development while maintaining a serene home environment. Explore expert advice on choosing beneficial toys, avoiding overstimulation, and specific toy recommendations for different age groups. Craft a calm and enriching play environment for your child’s growth and creativity.
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number ordering blocks activity

Number Ordering Blocks: A Playful Path to Developing Strong Math Skills

Explore the world of number activities for kids with the exciting “Number Ordering Blocks” activity. Discover how to teach your child numbers through creative play, while fostering counting skills, number recognition, and even advanced concepts like skip counting. Dive into this easy-to-implement math activity for toddlers and young learners at home.
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