Toddler Christmas Tree Craft
This toddler Christmas tree craft is easy to set up and looks really effective!
Month: November 2013
Paper Bag Luminary
This paper bag luminary is a really fun way to get some fine motor practice – that results in lovely winter decoration!
Fruit and Nut Crispy Cakes
These fruit and nut crispy cakes are great to make with young kids!
Festive Yarn Mache Bowl
Most people have heard of paper mache (also known as papier mache), but have you tried yarn mache?
Christmas Clay Ornaments for Toddlers To Make
These ornaments for toddlers to make use a simple homemade clay recipe and are perfect for getting the little ones involved in crafting some festive decorations.
Tongs and Tweezers Training
This week we’ve been working with tongs and tweezers, which is great for practicing fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and building hand strength!
Fill and Shake Ornaments
We had some festive fun when we made these fill and shake ornaments at our crafty playdate!
3D Advent Calendar
I had a LOT of fun making this 3D advent calendar! I hope it will be in our family for many years to come.
Construction Site Bedroom Makeover
I gave my son a construction site bedroom makeover – he loved it!
Kiwi Fruit Collage
Kiwi fruit is definitely F’s favorite fruit right now – he’s been known to eat three in a row then ask for more! We celebrated this cute fruit by …
Clothespin Letter Match Busy Bag
This simple clothespin letter match activity for Fine Motor Fridays this week combines two learning activities – alphabet and fine motor skills!
Kid-Made Crafts for Mailing – A Gift Guide
This gift guide is all about crafts for mailing – the perfect present for overseas and far-away family!
Sparkly Pour-Paint Ornaments
We have been getting ready for the holidays with this pour-paint ornament craft!
Dried Bean Sensory Table
It may be winter here now but we haven’t given up on our water table just yet! We brought it inside, filled it with BEANS and made a sensory …
Colour Sorting with Water Beads
Have your kids played with water beads? They are such fun and great for sensory play! We used them for a fine motor activity this week.
Candy Corn Sensory Slime
Do you have leftover candy corn from Halloween? Make this sensory slime for kids to enjoy!
ABC Scavenger Hunt at the Park
If your children are learning the letters of the alphabet, try this ABC scavenger hunt at your local park!
Cardboard Tube and Elastic Hair Bands
This week’s fine motor skill activity is SUPER frugal, and just uses an empty cardboard tube and elastic hair bands (hair ties).