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Let your little ones make their own Thanksgiving pumpkin pie with these easy sensory dough recipes! These two separate doughs come together to make a yummy-smelling combination that is fun to play with and looks a lot like the real deal. Essentially this activity is part pumpkin-pie scented play dough and part vanilla cloud dough. […]

This happy little tree is an easy DIY felt board that lets your little one decorate for the four seasons! It’s a perfect activity for any time of the year, and it gives you the chance to help them learn to identify different things you might see in or on trees throughout the year. Of course, […]

For young children it’s not always easy to express their thanks, but it’s still important for them to learn. Even if they can’t write their own name, they can still take a few moments to create a card that expresses gratitude and shows the recipient that they took the time to do so. This printable […]

Pumpkin carving is such a fun October activity, but it only lasts for a short time and kids can only help so much. A felt board pumpkin with face pieces is a great alternative, but what if you turned a real pumpkin into that felt board? It’s so easy to make and tons of fun. […]

Playing with items on a lightbox is so simple, and yet it can be so intriguing to children of all ages. Familiar items become new again when you add light. Make that experience portable with your own easy DIY lightbox. Stow some travel-friendly items inside and you’ve got an activity that’s perfect for evening car […]

We recently took an 8 hour road trip with M. To entertain him we brought along a couple books, one toy cars and an iPad. If you have traveled a lot with a toddler you are probably laughing at our serious lack of toddler entertainment. Needless to say, we spent about 5 minutes on the […]

Do your children like to use a sensory tub or tray? It isn’t a Montessori activity, but it provides the opportunity for lots of hands-on learning and open-ended play! Sensory trays are often used with toddlers. However, my five-year-old likes to use them too! We often pull out our sensory tray on rainy days or […]