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6 Creative Play Activities from Amazon That Your Toddler Will Actually Use
Looking for screen-free fun? These 6 creative play activities from Amazon (including favorites from Melissa & Doug, Play-Doh, and more) are mom-approved, imagination-boosting, and totally worth the cabinet space.
Pompom Color Match Cups: An Exciting Color Recognition Activity
Looking for an easy, engaging color recognition activity for your toddler? Try this simple pompom color match cups game using plastic cups and a few household supplies! Perfect for fine motor practice and hands-on learning at home.
5 Fun and Simple Plastic Cup Activities for Toddlers
Discover creative and easy ways to use plastic cups for educational play with toddlers. From color matching to STEM experiments, these activities promote learning and fun with everyday items!
Baby Wipe Top Scarf Pull: A Fun and Simple Toddler Activity
Looking for an easy and engaging fine motor activity? The baby wipe top scarf pull is a simple, hands-on learning activity that promotes color recognition and motor skills using random household objects.
Baby Wipe Top Rice Bin Scoop and Dump: A Sensory Extension for Toddlers
Looking for an easy sensory activity at home? Try this baby wipe top rice bin scoop and dump! It’s perfect for scooping practice, fine motor skills, and sensory exploration using random household objects.
Baby Wipe Top Letter Find and Drop: A Fun Alphabet Activity for Toddlers
Turn baby wipe tops into an engaging alphabet activity for toddlers! This fun, hands-on letter recognition game builds early literacy and fine motor skills using simple household items.
Baby Wipe Top Color Sort: An Exciting Sorting Activity for Toddlers
Use baby wipe tops to create a fun and engaging color sorting activity for toddlers! This simple DIY learning activity builds color recognition and fine motor skills using random household objects.
Engaging Pipe Cleaner Colander Activity for 18-24 Month Olds: Boosting Fine Motor Skills and Color Recognition
Looking for easy learning activities for your 18-24-month-old? Try the pipe cleaner colander activity and other fun at-home learning ideas for toddlers. Help teach colors and boost fine motor skills with this simple and engaging craft!
Cardboard Box Draw: A Zero-Prep, Mess-Free Coloring Activity for Toddlers
Looking for an easy, creative learning activity for kids? Try Cardboard Box Draw! This simple coloring activity boosts fine motor skills and creativity using just a cardboard box and crayons.
Unleashing Creativity: The Benefits of Painting on Diverse Canvases for Kids
Ready to get creative with your kids? Discover the fun of painting on unique surfaces, from nature’s treasures to recycled finds. Boost sensory exploration, fine motor skills, and creativity—all while making art that goes beyond paper. Perfect for fostering a love of crafting at home!
Apple Cinnamon Roll Bake: An Easy Fall Recipe for the Family
Wake up to the smells of fall with apple cinnamon roll bake! This simple recipe combines cinnamon rolls and apple pie filling for a cozy breakfast or Thanksgiving treat. Check out this delicious fall recipe and discover more sweet ideas to enjoy this season.
Creating Memorable Family Movie Night Snack Boards
Upgrade your family movie nights with a fun and easy snack board! Get the best movie night snack ideas, learn how to put together the perfect board, and enjoy delicious treats with your crew.
How to Make Morning Bins: Engaging Activities to Start Your Day with Kids
Make mornings magical with these engaging morning bins! Packed with books, fine motor activities, and learning tasks, they’ll keep your kids busy while you get ready. Keep the excitement alive by mixing the baskets daily to make mornings full of fun surprises!
Alphabet Parking Lot: Learning the ABCs through Play
Combine fun and learning with the Alphabet Parking Lot! Perfect for toddlers, this DIY activity uses toy cars for letter matching and ABC recognition they’ll love. Enhance your child’s literacy skills while creating lasting memories together.
Math and Literacy Activities Using Popsicle Sticks: Engaging Fun for Toddlers!
Dive into fun and learning with our popsicle stick math and literacy activities! From missing number challenges to fine motor letter matching, these quick and easy ideas are perfect for preschoolers. Boost number skills, word recognition, and fine motor abilities—all while making playful memories with your little ones!
Must-Have Painting Supplies for Kids for Mess-Free Fun at Home
Make painting with your little ones stress-free! From splat mats to washable paint, check out the must-have supplies for creative fun—without the cleanup hassle.