These easy Fairy garden ideas and fairy activities are sure to inspire kids of all ages to dig, plant, grow and engage in imaginative play! Fairy gardens are the perfect way to connect your child with so many learning & sensory concepts and they are easy to create in your backyard, kitchen or classroom! We …
A great list of DIY and easily available building materials and construction items for kids! If you have kids or have played with kids, you know they love to build! Stacking items just seems to be second nature for many children — and stacking things high to see them fall 🙂 Blocks and LEGOs are …
Enjoy these creative Dr. Seuss & Cat in the Hat games with your kids and inspire a love of reading! There’s nothing like a game to encourage a child to pick up a book! And some of the best books that lend themselves to being turned into a game are those created by Dr. Seuss …
These STEM activities & science experiments paired with favorite kids movies are a great way to inspire learning! I know a lot of families (including ours!) enjoy watching some of the new kids movies that come to theaters or sharing old film favorites on family movie nights. Has your family seen any of these 12 …
Unique Valentine’s Day gift ideas for kids! If you have kids, come February 1st you’ll hear a lot of talk about ‘cool’ Valentine’s Day ideas (like these free printable Valentine Activity coupons for kids 😉 Those school parties are so exciting and the thought of getting cards from all of your friends gets kids going …
These beautiful & easy ideas are the perfect kids crafts for the Thanksgiving table! When I think back to holidays past, my favorite things for kids to do on Thanksgiving Day was helping to get the table ready for the meal! I always felt so grown up when my Mom would give us ‘special jobs’ …
Creative ideas on how to get rid of extra Halloween candy! I’m always amazed at how much candy we accumulate during the week of Halloween! I think my kids must look extra good in their costumes on some years because we end up with waaayyy more candy than I think we should have — and …
Welcome Summer! We are kicking off summer with a BANG! and bringing you TONS of ideas for summer fun (woohoo!). And since I can’t think of Summer without thinking about the beach, I wanted to pull together some creative ideas for playing, crafting and exploring seashells! 25 Seashell Crafts & Activities We’ve already hit …
Last week, we explored one of my favorite topics on the Discover & Explore linky — SCIENCE! I love introducing kid to science – the easy, everyday questions that lead to those amazing discussions when you can see those wheels turning as they come up with more questions about how & why. And here’s the …
We are collaborating with Inspiration Laboratories to share some great books and fun hands-on science activities each Wednesday during the summer — this week’s topic is Astronomy.