Have you ever tried the rain cloud in a jar science experiment that uses shaving cream, food coloring and water? It is such an easy science experiment that truly looks like art! While we didn't do the experiment in a jar, but rather a plastic glass... the effect was the same (and likely even more pretty!) This activity is a part of our 90+ Indoor activities for kids Rain Cloud In A Jar We are constantly doing science ...
Kids Schedule – Activity planning + homeschool
Worried about how to set up a kid's schedule while they're home during the day? Don't worry, with a little bit of activity planning and some simple ideas, you can easily set up your homeschool routine in no time at all. If you're looking for a short term suggestion on how to schedule the day, you're going to get some great tips and ideas here! Before we start... Don't forget to join our kids play tray and activities group ...
Germ Counting Mats
Germ Counting Mats are a great way to combine two important topics all in one simple lesson. Teaching children all about germs and the importance of keeping hands washed and clean is key. This picture mat and the discussions that can be had while using it can show this message loud and clear. This counting mat is also great for working on those math skills like counting, addition and subtraction. With many kids home more ...
20 Seek and Find Books for Kids
Seek and find books can be a lot of fun to share with your kids. The fun story lines and shared reading experience make them a great option for reading together. Check out this list full of look and find books that your whole family can enjoy! 20 Seek and Find Books for Kids Board Books Richard Scarry's Seek and Find! hides a variety of objects in the world of Richard Scarry. The popular characters are placed throughout a ...
Muddy Oobleck Sensory Table With Animals
This muddy animal oobleck recipe is the perfect sensory activity for preschoolers. My children adore playing with sensory bins, hence why I have a lot of sensory table ideas all over the blog. I love that sensory bins can hold my child's interest for long periods of time and some of them can be used for a whole month at a time, like this Bugs Sensory Bin. Oobleck Sensory Table I recently purchased the Ikea Flisat ...
Water Cycle Worksheet Learning Pack
Your child is going to love this Water Cycle Worksheet Learning Pack. It's a super fun way to figure out how water works in and on Earth and this packet is full of great interactive activities, too! Use this packet as a way to supplement their learning or to introduce them to new concepts easily. Water goes up, water comes down. We are surrounded by water, and with this Water Cycle Worksheet Learning Pack, children will ...
Mira Royal Detective Disney Junior Premiere, Party + Review
This past weekend we were invited to the Mira, Royal Detective Disney Junior Premiere and it was amazing.... That's no surprise because when Disney throws a party, you know it's going to be amazing! We last went to the Diary Of A Future President Premiere + Party where we got to hang out with the cast and crew too. My children are Disney obsessed and I can see why.. Disney has a magical way of finding your child's dreams and ...
Water Cycle in a Bottle – Water Cycle Activity for Earth Day
If you need a cool water cycle activity to do for Earth Day, try this water cycle in a bottle activity! This preschool science activity is a fun way to learn about the water cycle up close in personal. In this activity, kids will be able to observe how the water cycle works right before their eyes. In a day or two, kids can watch the complete water cycle in action. Do this activity in the classroom or at home for a fun ...
Best Dr. Seuss Books List + Dr. Seuss Day
This Dr. Seuss Books List is a great way to familiarize yourself with all the great Dr. Seuss books that are available and fun to read. Depending on what your family loves, there is literally a great Dr. Seuss book out there that everyone in your family can enjoy. His hilarious rhymes and joyful words continue to put smiles on faces all throughout the world and it just makes sense that during the week of March 2nd, he's ...
20 Children’s Books About Strong Women for Women’s History Month
These books are excellent books about Strong Women that are easy for children to read. With so many great options, they'll be educating and inspired all at the same time. Women's History Month is the perfect time to introduce young readers to the strong and inspirational women from the past and present who have changed the world. From women in STEM and the arts, to women who have stood up to injustice, these books are full of ...