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I ran across this Easter Bunny House Kit for a few dollars while I was grocery shopping. I thought it was super cute, I had never even thought about making something similar to a gingerbread house for other holidays. It opens up a whole new door. Halloween candy house? I think so! Although Easter is already over I thought we could still be Candy House Spring Activity Read More >>  Leave a comment   Activities for children', 'Arts and Crafts', 'creativity', 'Easter', 'Edible', 'Family', 'Family Activities', 'Fine Motor Development', 'Fun', 'Holidays', 'Indoor activities', 'inside activities', 'Older Kids', 'Preschoolers', 'Spring', 'toddler', 'Toddlers
For this activity you’ll need: Colored rice Shredded easter paper Plastic Easter eggs Easter container Assortment of Easter themed toys and decorations ( I got all mine at the Dollar store) This activity: promotes learning through all the senses builds fine motor skills builds language and vocabulary skills Builds pre-math skills Teaches about Easter concept Click here for more benefits of sensory bins First she Easter Sensory Bin Read More >> One comment Activities for children', 'animal', 'Easter', 'Fine Motor Development', 'Holidays', 'Imaginative Play', 'Indoor activities', 'inside activities', 'Older Kids', 'Preschoolers', 'sensory', 'Sensory Bin', 'Spring', 'toddler', 'ToddlersThis is a fun Easter egg activity using chocolate scented play dough.
For this activity you’ll need: Chocolate play dough Pom poms Pipe cleaners Beads Plastic Easter Egg (Optional) This Activity: develops fine motor skills builds creativity Great for hand-eye coordination teaches Easter concepts great sensory experience First she put it inside the plastic egg to make an egg shape. One comment Activities for children', 'creativity', 'Easter', 'Fine Motor Development', 'Holidays', 'Indoor activities', 'inside activities', 'Messy Play', 'Older Kids', 'Play dough', 'sensory', 'Spring', 'toddler', 'Toddlers', 'UncategorizedThis is a simple art project for kids that helps children learn about shapes.
For this project you’ll need: Paper Paint Sponge shapes (I bought mine at the dollar store but you could also make your own out of foam or sponge) This activity: Builds fine motor skills Teaches shapes Teaches colors Builds creativity We decided on 4 shapes to use. We chose a circle, Shape Art Activity for Kids Read More >> Leave a comment Activities for children', 'Arts and Crafts', 'Crafts', 'Fine Motor Development', 'Indoor activities', 'inside activities', 'Learning', 'Math', 'Painting', 'Preschoolers', 'Sensory Crafts', 'Shapes', 'toddler', 'ToddlersWhy are sensory bins important?
Young children learn about their world by exploring and experimenting using their senses. By observing a young toddler exploring their environment you will see this in action. They look at, touch, smell, and taste just about anything they come in contact with- this is how they learn. When their senses are stimulated, messages are sent to their brain which builds neural pathways Sensory Bin 101 Read More >> 9 comments Activities for children', 'Fine Motor Development', 'Fun', 'Indoor activities', 'inside activities', 'Messy Play', 'Older Kids', 'sensory', 'Sensory Bin', 'toddler', 'Toddlers', 'Uncategorized
Once Upon a Time, There once was a mommy who loved her family more than anything in the world. Sometimes she felt the day-to-day monotony could put a damper on her and her family’s mood. To overcome this, she became determined to bring some fun and whimsy into their everyday lives. One way she did this was to celebrate a fun/silly/unique/unknown holiday once a month Tell a Fairy Tale Day with Magic Fairy Wand Craft Read More >> One comment Activities for children', 'Arts and Crafts', 'Crafts', 'DIY', 'Family', 'Family Activities', 'Fine Motor Development', 'Fun', 'Imaginative Play', 'Indoor activities', 'inside activities', 'Older Kids', 'Painting', 'toddler', 'Toddlers', 'Traditions', 'Uncategorized
I am so excited to share with you our last activity as part of Dinosaur Week on Love, Play, Learn. It had been fun, I hope you have enjoyed it. This is my favorite one so far and it was my daughter’s favorite thing we have ever done. She was so excited about it and played with it forever! In preparation for this activity we made Dinosaur Fossil Excavation Sensory Activity with Edible Dirt Read More >> 9 comments Dinosaur, Excavation, Science Activities for children', 'Dinosaurs', 'Fine Motor Development', 'Fun', 'Indoor activities', 'inside activities', 'Learning', 'Messy Play', 'Older Kids', 'Outdoors', 'Preschoolers', 'Science', 'sensory', 'Sensory Bin', 'toddler', 'Toddlers', 'Uncategorized
I wanted to incorporate a craft as part of Dinosaur Week here on Love, Play, Learn. My daughter is 22 months old and still has trouble with many crafts so I am always trying to think of fun ideas that she is able to do. This one is great because she gets to make a craft of a dinosaur which she loves and she gets to learn Dinosaur Craft for Toddlers Read More >> Leave a comment Craft, Dinosaurs, shapes Activities for children', 'animal', 'Arts and Crafts', 'Crafts', 'creativity', 'Dinosaurs', 'Fine Motor Development', 'Fun', 'Indoor activities', 'inside activities', 'Older Kids', 'Preschoolers', 'toddler', 'Toddlers
We took all our items from our Valentine’s Day Scavenger Hunt and made this fun Valentine’s Day Sensory bin. For This You’ll need: Plastic Container Rice Shredded red paper Valentine’s Day items I used a box, heart shaped bracelets, heart shapes, and a balloon. This activity helps: Promote learning through all 5 senses Build fine motor skills Teaches Valentine’s Day themes Teach colors, shapes, Valentine’s Day Sensory Bin Read More >> Leave a comment Sensory bin, Valentine's day Activities for children', 'Counting', 'Fine Motor Development', 'Fun', 'Indoor activities', 'inside activities', 'Learning', 'Math', 'Older Kids', 'Preschoolers', 'sensory', 'Sensory Bin', 'toddler', 'Toddlers', 'UncategorizedThis simple tissue paper heart is a great Valentine’s Day Craft that even the youngest toddler could do. It also makes a great Valentines gift for daddy or another special someone in your little one’s life.
For this project you’ll need: Construction paper Red or Valentine themed tissue paper (I bought ours at the Dollar store) Glue stick This activity: Helps to develop fine motor skills Tissue Paper Valentine’s Day Craft for Toddlers Read More >> 5 comments crafts, hearts, Valentine's day Activities for children', 'Arts and Crafts', 'Crafts', 'creativity', 'Fine Motor Development', 'Holidays', 'Indoor activities', 'inside activities', 'Preschoolers', 'toddler', 'Toddlers', 'Uncategorized |
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Easter Egg Chocolate Play Dough Activity 
