What is a fun sensory material I can make with my kids that will teach them about solids and liquids? I am so excited to bring you another fun science post for this week’s Science Saturday. This week we made some homemade silly putty and I knew it would be the perfect science activity to… Continue reading Homemade Silly Putty and Science Saturday Blog Hop
Author: Kirstylee Moody
Hanging Leaves on a Tree – a fine motor game
What is a fun fine motor game that will be fun for Halloween and for Thanksgiving? So, I wanted to do a fun activity/craft with my kids. And I wanted something with a Halloween theme because Halloween is just a few days away. But, I also wanted something I could leave up past Halloween and… Continue reading Hanging Leaves on a Tree – a fine motor game
Where to Buy School Supplies
Where is a great place I can buy school supplies for cheap? If you know me, then it’s no secret that I love school supplies. I get giddy when back to school sales start and always have to exercise restraint to keep from buying too many packs of crayons, watercolors, and notebooks. As with any… Continue reading Where to Buy School Supplies
Lifting with Simple Machines and Science Saturday Blog Hop
What are some science activities I can do with my toddler and/or preschooler? I am so excited to be starting a fun blog hop with some amazing bloggers. We’ll each share a science experiment or activity that can be done with toddlers or preschoolers. Science is often a forgotten subject in preschool because so much… Continue reading Lifting with Simple Machines and Science Saturday Blog Hop
Smell Matching Busy Bag
What is a busy bag that will help my toddler develop a strong sense of smell? I’ve wanted to do a smell matching activity with Smiley Man for some time now and I figured turning it into a busy bag would be the perfect way to do that. This busy bag is great for developing… Continue reading Smell Matching Busy Bag
Easy Pumpkin Decorating Craft
What is a fun Halloween craft that will keep my kids busy, but take minimal effort to prepare? With October in full swing, I really wanted to do a fun Halloween craft with my kiddies. Last year we did some really fun crafts (check out our Halloween Crafts post with over 25 craft ideas), but… Continue reading Easy Pumpkin Decorating Craft
Halloween Book Activity
Reading to and with your children is such an important part of development. We wanted to start doing a few book activities along with book reading to add to the fun. We thought starting with a Halloween themed book would be great for this time of year! I loved the book Room on the Broom… Continue reading Halloween Book Activity
Pasta Sort Busy Bag
What is a fun busy bag that will keep my toddler busy and help with developmental skills? I have another fun busy bag for you today, so get excited for some sorting! This busy bag only has a few items, which is nice because it doesn’t overwhelm a toddler. Still, it has just enough things… Continue reading Pasta Sort Busy Bag
Preschool General Conference Packets
Where can I find free LDS Conference packets? Last General Conference (April 2013), I introduced some ABC LDS Conference packets that can be used for General Conference. As promised, I have made a few more packets for this General Conference. Eventually I’ll have a packet for each letter of the alphabet, but that’s going to… Continue reading Preschool General Conference Packets
Cause and Effect – Guest Post
Author Bio: Rachel is an ex-babysitting pro as well as a professional writer and blogger. She is a graduate from Iowa State University and currently writes for www.babysitting.net. She welcomes questions/comments which can be sent to [email protected]. How Can I Teach My Child About Cause and Effect? Some parents tend to forget that aspects of life… Continue reading Cause and Effect – Guest Post