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15 Sensory Play Ideas For Babies

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I'm always excited to try out new sensory play ideas with my youngest who just turned 1, what's even better are when the activities are perfect for toddlers too so you can include some of the older siblings in on some of the hands-on fun! Check out our 15 sensory play ideas for babies that include some easy 2 ingredient recipes to some fun sensory board and boxes that are simple to make. Click on … [Read more...]

Fun Kids Bucket List Activities For Summer

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This post is brought to you by Gymboree and the #OneBigHappy campaign. However, all opinions are my own. Summer is officially here so I try to get creative with activities to do with the kids by coming up with our own bucket list every summer. It keeps us motivated to do fun family things and soak up all of that time together. Whether you're taking a family road trip or doing something close … [Read more...]

Eric Carle Inspired Firefly Suncatcher Craft

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It’s time for The Kids Craft Stars monthly craft challenge! Every month we have a challenge between a few blogger friends and I, to in-cooperate a different craft medium or technique into a simple kid craft. This month’s challenge was to come up with a craft using tissue paper. I was inspired this week by an Eric Carle exhibit at the Pittsburgh Children's Museum that we visited with … [Read more...]

16 Fun Ways To Dye Easter Eggs

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It's getting closer to Easter and we're always excited to do our family tradition of dyeing Easter eggs. Every year I try to stay away from the store bought kits and try to come up with a fun and different idea that we can do ourselves. So I've rounded up 16 of the coolest ways to decorate your Easter eggs this year! There's everything from science activities, glow in the dark eggs, to … [Read more...]

Slime Easter Basket Idea For Kids

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This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. It's officially launch week for our first book SECRETS OF SLIME and we are SO excited to show you what we have been working so hard on! This book is the complete guide to making fool-proof slime. By the end of the book you'll be able to even create your own slime recipes! Pre-order your copy here on Amazon. With Easter … [Read more...]