Your preschooler is engaging in a world that is sometimes overwhelming and confusing. Help her navigate these often rocky waters with activities that help build logic and reasoning skills! Logic, Reasoning, and Your Preschooler Shadow match games are fun and require your little one to address directionality and positioning. I trace some objects (magnetic letters, …
You know that part of the day…. You are trying to cook dinner. Nobody is getting along. Or you keep hearing, “I’m bored”. You need an ACTIVITY and you need it FAST! It needs to be something QUICK with items you already own. Your “Go To” List of Quick Activities: Simple Raisin Experiment Materials: Sprite/7up, …
Are you going to one of the Disney parks, on a Disney cruise, or just simply love all things Disney? Then, these 30 Disney Themed Activities and Disney Crafts are for YOU! These are a great idea to use for a Countdown to Disney (an activity a day until your trip), a Disney themed …
I’ve heard of ways to make ice cream in a bag and I’ve seen recipes for it all over the internet, but for some reason I have never tried it. Part of me didn’t believe that it really worked. It DOES work! Here’s how to make your own homemade ice cream in a bag: …
Stamp sets can be so much fun to get creative with! Create a scene, tell a story, or just decorate any way you want. Learning with stamps is really easy and fun. Stamp the Pattern – Stamp a pattern and have your child use the stamps to continue the pattern. For example, crown, princess, crown, …
Spice up pretend play with this quick, easy to make clipboard for kids! Use a hot glue gun to attach a clip to the top of a sturdy shoe box lid. Let it dry and have fun! Your child can use this DIY clipboard to play restaurant, store, doctor, teacher, etc.
I fell in love with the Travel Tin Dollhouses from HomeSpun-Threads (Hers are so cute!) and it inspired me to make a simple travel tin for N’s Pet Shop animals. We had so much fun making it together and she has been playing with it non stop at home and bringing it with her to restaurants …
Games are an important component to social, emotional, and cognitive growth. The development of taking turns, winning and losing, figuring strategies, memory, and more are all happening when games are played. Spice up your Summer with The Activity Mom’s 8 Week Summer Challenge! For each of the 8 weeks of Summer we will challenge you to try …
It was our neighborhood garage sale this weekend and with a garage sale at our house comes a lemonade stand. This year we added a new twist to our lemonade stand. The kids love to get everything ready and try to sell it. I love everything they learn from this experience (manners, counting money, teamwork, how to handle it …
Spice up your Summer with The Activity Mom’s 8 Week Summer Challenge! For each of the 8 weeks of Summer we will challenge you to try one new activity. Pick one activity from the themed list and try it any time during the week. That’s it! Guaranteed Summer fun! We’d love to hear how it goes. Summer …
Spice up your Summer with The Activity Mom’s 8 Week Summer Challenge! This week is all about PAINTING! Which activity will you try? For each of the 8 weeks of Summer we will challenge you to try one new activity. Pick one activity from the themed list and try it any time during the week. …
Memorial Day is coming up so we did some fun, themed Memorial Day Activities to teach the meaning behind the day! I printed THIS page out from Making Learning Fun and paired it with some dot stickers. This would also be fun with dot stampers, but I thought I’d up the fine motor learning! Peel …