Sensory play, arts and crafts, threading, stamping, building…the options for using pasta are endless. Follow the simple steps to dye your own pasta. Adding color can add a new element of excitement to your medium of choice. Pasta can be substituted for chickpeas, beans, rice etc.
Read MoreExplore seasonal changes through play! Learn about the changes a tree undergoes with each season of the year. Easily pair with your favorite seasonal books and sensory materials. Scoop, pour and manipulate the materials for hands on play and learning.
Read MoreReady to spark some interest on your next nature walk? Give your littles a purpose with this DIY Nature Art Display. It is sure to add some excitement and encourages everyone to take a closer look at the world around them.
Read MoreA sunflower circle may appear to be a simple yet beautiful addition to a backyard. With a little imagination it can become a hide-out, a house or a secret magical portal. Read on to see our step by step guide on how to grow your own sunflower house as well as some tips between our not so great first try and our successful year two.
Read MoreWho doesn’t love a good playdough recipe? We have an easy to follow recipe that will give you the softest playdough! The best part is that it doesn’t require much effort or too many ingredients. The more you play with it the softer it gets.
Read MoreStep by step directions for making your own pom poms using only yarn, scissors and your hands. Not only are the pom poms simple to create but you can adjust the size and look with easy adjustments.
Read MoreAre you a fan of colorful wooden toys and resources but not a fan of the price tag? If so, you’re not alone! Not only do I try to save money but I am always up for a DIY project as well. Read on to see some tips on creating your own beautiful wooden pieces to the playroom.
Read MoreAre you a fan of the classic “I Spy” game or book series? This interactive I Spy quilt takes the game to a whole new level. It is the perfect gift for a new baby, a youngsters birthday or a just because gift. It makes an ideal playmat and a lifesaver on car trips. Read more for the details on how to use it and step by step directions on how to create your own.
Read MoreBuild your own pumping heart model to demonstrate how the chambers and valves of our hearts work. This hands-on model will bring learning to life. It is the perfect addition to any human body study.
Read MoreSimple, cost efficient and highly entertaining… the trio I love to hear. This tutorial will walk you through creating your very own light box at a fraction of the price of the fancy store bought versions.
Read MoreClick to discover a simple DIY Montessori inspired coin box using recycled materials from around the house. This simple coin box will engage your little explorers by reinforcing hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills and promote object permanence.
Read MoreCreating your very own felt board will open up so many opportunities for play and learning. The options for implementation are endless! Even better...this DIY walks you through the simple steps with less than $10 in materials.
Read MoreRecycle common items to create this simple learning resource. The Peek a Boo Body Parts board will reinforce vocabulary while providing familiar visuals. The windows also promote fine motor skills and object permanence.
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