Oh, playdough. Who doesn’t love it? So soft and squishy, so soothing to play with. It’s not just for kids. You know you like it too. But is it safe for younger toddlers? Because my toddler likes to taste most of her toys, I did some research on the ingredients in store-bought Playdoh. Unfortunately the …
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Beans make such a great sensory bin filler! They feel cool to the touch and have a nice weight when you hold them by the handful. They also make a lovely soothing noise when you run your fingers through them. Not to mention they are super cheap! Grab a few bags next time you are …
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The Big List of Fall Sensory Bin Ideas Fall is filled with sensory wonders to take it – crunchy leaves, changing colors, warm apple cider, and pumpkin scented everything! It’s getting to be that time of year when the heat index has been off the charts for long enough, and we are all beyond ready …
The dollar tree is the best place to find toddler activities. How many times have you spent $15+ dollars on a toy only to realize your kid likes the box it came in better than the actual toy? Or that they would rather empty your tupperware cabinet than play with that expensive Melissa and Doug …
Sticky wall activities are such an easy way to keep your toddler entertained! Simply cut some contact paper and tape it to the wall, and toddlers can have fun sticking objects to the paper for as long as their little attention spans will allow – which is longer than you might think when it comes …
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My toddler’s current favorite book is Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. At 15 months old she does not yet distinguish between letters, but she LOVES to point to each letter as we read and listen to me name them. We also have been loving sticky wall activities lately. While brainstorming our next sticky wall scene to …
Read moreChicka Chicka Boom Boom Sticky Wall Activity (Alphabet Awareness for Toddlers!)
Shaking up some homemade ice cream in a bag with milk is the perfect summer activity for toddlers. Hot summer day + bag shaking and noise making + cold tasty treat = total toddler win! Making homemade ice cream in a bag is much easier than you might think. With the exception of rock salt, …
102 Awesome Summer Activities for Toddlers The toddler years are so much fun, and summertime with a toddler makes for some especially memorable summer activities! Toddlers are so curious about everything and have the most beautiful ability to find joy in the smallest things. Want to channel that never-ending supply of energy into exploration and …
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