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Paper Plate Lacing: The Surprisingly Calming Toddler Activity You Can Set Up in 60 Seconds
This easy paper plate lacing activity builds fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and concentration with just a plate and string. A perfect at-home activity for toddlers.
Our New Learning Calendar: A Simple Way to Organize and Elevate Calendar Time
Looking for an easy way to make calendar time fun and engaging? Our new learning calendar has been a game-changer in our homeschool routine. Check out how we use The Peanutshell Learning Calendar Wall Chart and why it’s a homeschooling must-have.
Fizzy Art Cups: A Colorful STEM Surprise for Toddlers
Turn a simple household reaction into a toddler-friendly art project! Fizzy art cups combine STEM learning, creativity, and sensory fun for an engaging kids activity using plastic cups and common kitchen ingredients.
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.
Upper and Lowercase Letter Match Cups: A Simple Alphabet Activity for Toddlers
Looking for an easy and fun way to practice letter recognition? Try upper and lowercase letter match cups! A hands-on toddler alphabet activity that builds fine motor skills and early literacy with just plastic cups and craft paper.
Cup Towers: A No-Prep, Engaging Building Activity
Looking for an easy and engaging toddler building activity? Try cup towers! Using plastic cups and craft sticks, this fun activity promotes fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving. Perfect for learning at home!
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.
6 Fun and Creative Hamper Activities to Keep Your Kids Engaged and Learning
Discover fun and engaging learning activities using a laundry hamper! In this post, I share simple ways to boost fine motor skills, math, and more with everyday household items.
The Early Spring Mom Capsule Wardrobe: Simple, Stylish, and Stress-Free
Simplify your mornings with an early spring mom capsule wardrobe. These easy, mix-and-match outfit ideas keep you stylish and comfortable—perfect for busy mom life. Check out the full wardrobe on my Amazon Storefront.
Engaging Toddler Minds: Sorting Activity Using Pumpkin Seeds for Easy Color Recognition Practice
Turn everyday learning into a colorful adventure with this pumpkin seed color sorting activity! From dyeing seeds to crafting bright cupcake liner trays, this hands-on activity boosts color recognition and keeps little hands busy with creative play.
Paper Towel Roll Letter Match: A Meaningful Alphabet Activity
Looking for an easy alphabet activity? Try this paper towel roll letter match—a fun and simple way to build letter recognition and letter matching skills using everyday items. Perfect for a quick and engaging kids learning activity at home!
Spoon Ending Sound Sort: A Simple Phonics Activity Using Plastic Spoons
Try this easy spoon ending sound sort to build phonics skills at home! A fun, hands-on fine motor activity that makes ending sound practice simple and engaging.
Winter Books for Kids: Cozy Reads for Cold Days
Discover the joy of winter through enchanting children’s books! Explore our curated collection of winter-themed books, perfect for cozy reading sessions at home. Unleash the magic of the season and create lasting memories with your little ones. Check out the full selection on my Amazon storefront.
Sunny Rainbow Summer Craft: A Simple and Fun Arts & Crafts Project for Kids
Create a sunny rainbow summer craft with your little one using simple supplies and lots of creativity! This arts and crafts for kids activity is perfect for building fine motor skills while having fun at home.
Hop Into Learning: Sponge Number Sense Lily Pad Water Activity
This sponge number sense lily pad water activity is the perfect hands-on way to sneak in counting, number recognition, and fine motor skills using just a few household items.
Unleashing the Sweet Magic: S’mores Trail Mix and a Trail of Tasty Adventures
S’mores Trail Mix + easy snack ideas your whole family will love! This sweet, crunchy treat is perfect for cozy nights, lunchbox surprises, or winter gatherings. Plus, get simple mix-and-match ideas to make trail mix your go-to easy snack!
