We wanted to find a way to explore color mixing within the sensory play. However, we needed the activity to be mess-free. Our Shaving Cream Color Mixing Sensory Bag provided the perfect solution for babies and toddlers who don’t really like to get paint all over their hands and clothes. As for you as a…
Color Matching Gross Motor Game
Summer gross motor activities give your child the chance to get out into that awesomely warm air and get moving. Seriously. What’s better than a fun-filled all-out physical activity session? Um, learning too! And color matching gross motor game will provide just that for your kids! Color Match Motor Game Your child is learning her…
5-in-1 Rainbow Busy Bag
With rainbow busy bag your child gets the chance to play in different ways on different days! Give your child a few different color-matching and rainbow-building options with this busy bag. She can puzzle together a rainbow with craft felt, “draw” one with yarn or ribbon and match the colors to their words along the…
Valentine’s Day Arts and Crafts: Textured Heart Activity
Valentine’s Day arts and crafts are much more than simple holiday projects for the kids. Okay, not all are much more. But, we’re all about going that extra step and turning play into fab fun that also includes learning! Recycle and reuse is the name of the game when it comes to this holiday art…
Velcro Fine Motor Color Sort and Patterning Activity
We love the texture, sound and the look of velcro. It can be a versatile resource for fine motor play. Your little one will need to use their pincer grasp in order to place items onto the velcro and pull them off. For the letter V in our A to Z Fine Motor Play series, we…
LEGO Color Graphing Sensory Play
Combining sensory play and math activity we came up with this super simple Lego color graphing sensory play idea. You can download printable chart we used in this activity and let your toddlers try this easy math activity. Don’t know about your kids, but my are crazy about LEGO®! Lately, it’s been all about LEGO®…
Color Activities for Tot School and Preschool
Colors are all around us! And for teaching basic recognition, matching, sorting and other skills to toddlers they’re a perfect place to start. We’ve gathered some great color activity ideas from other bloggers to bring you a weekly plan to include in your Tot School journey. If you’re new to Tot School be sure to check out…
150+ Tried and Tested Hands-On Activities for Kids to Learn with Play
You know how it’s hard to find that one book which contains ideas for hands-on learning through play for kids, and where ideas are “do-able”, tried and tested by someone you know you can trust? Well, not anymore! We are introducing a brand new book with over 150 ideas for kids of different age, from babies…
5 Learning Ideas with UNO Cards Adapted for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Today we are going to show you how we adapted Uno Card Game for our toddler and came up with several very simple learning ideas with only UNO cards. We used them to learn colors, numbers and few simplified versions of this game were used to teach toddler basic rules like taking turns. You have…
Little Bo Peep Color Match
Join us as we play and learn with the nursery rhyme Little Bo Peep! As a base, we used the part of Little Bo Peep nursery rhyme with sheep losing their tails. And turned it into an easy sheep color matching activity for little toddlers. Supplies for Sheep Color Matching Activity Here are things to…