One of my favorite things to do is create homemade instruments with kids. It's easier than you think and provides hours of fun and learning about music. Using everyday items from around your house your child will be playing music in no time!Which musical instrument will you make first? It's the middle of the summer and it's always a lot of fun to add a different element to your free playtime! Why not add musical opportunities for fun!Turn up the music for a little afternoon dance party. ... Read more...
How to Host Your Own Nursery Rhyme Olympics
Nursery Rhymes can be a popular theme for hosting a playdate with friends. You can even plan a special nursery rhyme event with your child's preschool or host your own Tot School .Here are 10 Fun ways to get creative with your favorite nursery rhyme.This post contains affiliate links to Amazon. This week's theme for the Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids in Nursery Rhymes. Do you have a favorite Rhyme? This Nursery Rhyme Book Set below is one of my favorites to have ... Read more...
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Books and Nursery Rhyme Craft for Kids
Nursery rhymes are a fantastic tool for learning language, phonemic awareness, and the rhythm of words- helping to set children up for future success with reading. This twinkle, twinkle, little star lyrics and craft activity is great for children of any age - especially preschoolers! Sure, many of us may KNOW the nursery rhymes - but are we singing them with our children? As a kindergarten teacher, I can tell you that less than half of each class knew their nursery rhymes. Although they are not ... Read more...
Blueberry Activities, Books, And Recipes
Tips for blueberry picking with kids. PLUS 30 Blueberry Recipes to get your little ones into the kitchen for some blueberry fun. A fun twist with Blueberries for our Little Hands that Cook with Books Series! I've gathered 30 Blueberry Recipes just for you! When we got home with from blueberry picking with baskets full of blueberries I thought to myself what am I going to make with all of these berries. Here are my top suggestions... 30 Blueberry Recipes for Kids to Make We had so much fun ... Read more...
Ready to Blend Blueberry Smoothie Packs for the Freezer
I need quick and healthy side dishes, drinks, desserts, breakfasts, snacks for my 3 young kids. Ready to blend Blueberry Smoothie Packs for my freezer are a great way to save the summer bounty all year AND feed my family healthy on a budget.Harvesting Blueberries for Freezer Blueberry Smoothie PacksLast week, my three little kiddos and I trooped across town and snuggled into a cave of towering blueberry bushes. The birds chirped. The butterflies fluttered. The blueberries were thick ... Read more...
Tot school – Ice Cream King Playdate!
Ice Cream Activities for Toddlers! Host your own Ice Cream King Playdate with friends with these fun and tasty activities.Here's how to host your own ice cream tot school!When my now 30-month-old was just a wee, plump lad, we had bestowed upon him the title of "Blueberry King. He started picking blueberries with us when he was only 8 months old and finds great joy in being outside amongst the blueberry bushes. (See our Blueberry Picking and Cooking Post) We decided to combine some of his ... Read more...
Summer Activity Calendar Bundle
Get ready for a fun-filled summer with this downloadable Summer Activity Calendar Bundle. Fun and easy summer-themed activities, games, and books for you all summer long for your child. Are you ready for the summer with your child at home? With our Summer Activity Calendar Bundle, we've done the work so you get to have fun connecting, creating and playing with your kids. Explore new authors and new games! Sneak in learning to avoid the summer slide, and most importantly, make memories with ... Read more...
Summer Virtual Field Trips for Kids
Get ready to explore these Summer Virtual Field Trips for Kids! Explore the ocean, amusement parks, outdoor adventures, watermelon farms, and more with these kid friendly summer virtual tours. Summer Virtual Field Trips for Kids Summer is HERE! The kids are home from school! As much as we'd like to travel all summer long that's not an option due to work and budgets. So the next best thing is to take tons of kid-friendly summer virtual field trips with your child! We've packed this list full of ... Read more...
Best Summer Science Experiments for Kids
Fill your home or classroom with a few of the Best Summer Science Experiments for kids. These experiments fit in perfectly with learning about life cycles, environment, growing, and changing. Use them to support and enrich your child's academic experience. Best Summer Science Experiments were selected (with the help of my kids) based on:Doing science experiments with your childrenConsider getting the materials for one (or more) of these science experiments for your child or classroom. ... Read more...
Drip, Drip, Drop | Outdoor Water Game for Kids
When the weather gets hot, we head outside to play. Most of the time, our play includes WATER! Learn how to play this outdoor water game with kids for tons of our fun.This gross motor game is a spin off the classic Duck, Duck, Grey Duck (or Goose!), but with a cup of water. I can't take credit for creating the game as it was shared with me by a fellow camp counselor 20 years ago! It was a summer camp hit then and still is today.Grab a bucket of water and a cup and try it with your kids this ... Read more...
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