With the weather getting warmer, it is time for my kids to get out in the fresh air and enjoy some outdoor time. They recently had a blast Playing with Mud in the backyard. It is one of those summer activities for kids that can really be enjoyed any time. In the past we had […]
Baked Cinnamon Donuts
Do you love sweet breakfast recipes? Then you will love these easy donuts. Once you try these Baked Cinnamon Donuts, you'll realize that you don't need to fry donuts at all or buy them at a bakery. You'll also love these Baked Mini Donuts. ⭐Why this recipe works Making these donuts from scratch allows me the […]
Pão de queijo Brazilian Cheese Bread
If you are a fan of easy bread recipes, you will love this Pão de queijo Brazilian Cheese Bread. In the days before we had kids, my husband and I did a lot of travel. We were fortunate enough to visit Brazil, and we ate a lot of street food while we were there. One of […]
Static Electricity Experiment
I love seeing how my kids are fascinated by science. We have always done fun science experiments like Making Color Disappear, but since my kids have started going to the science lab at school their interest has really taken off. One of my daughters will come home excited for us to try an experiment that she […]
Easy Dried Strawberries
We recently had an over abundance of strawberries. I had bought some on sale and my mom came over with a bunch she got at her local farmer's market. What to do with all these strawberries before they spoiled? In the past we have made a Strawberry Crescents Recipe, but I wanted to try something […]
Hot Chocolate Spoons
Over the holidays we had lots of family come to stay with us. These holiday visits are among our favorite times of the year, as we get to spend time with family that live far away. My sister-in-law did a cute project with the kids that was a big hit and super easy too! So […]
Winter Shaving Cream Paint
It was a cold, gloomy day here and I thought that called for some winter art. Since my kids love puffy paint, we decided to make some using some items we already had at home. This Winter Shaving Cream Paint feels and smells great when dry. Kids can use brushes or their hands to have a […]
20 Toddler Christmas Activities
Christmas is such a magical time for kids, but especially toddlers. The joy and wonder that these little ones experience during the holiday season are the stuff lifelong memories are made of. To help make the holidays even more fun for toddlers, I've put together a list of our favorite 20 Toddler Christmas Activities. Over the years […]
Fine Motor Skills for Preschoolers - Pasta Play
Fine motor skills are an important part of a child's development and success at school. When I was teaching Preschool and Kindergarten, I created many Activities for fine motor skills to help kids with weak fine motor skills. After I had my own kids, I saw that they could benefit from these activities, even if they […]
Handprint Turkey Place Card
Do you remember tracing and coloring your hand as a kid to make a cute turkey? This Handprint Turkey Place Card craft is a spin-off on that idea. Rather than hand tracing and coloring, we are painting hands to make a turkey. This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Huggies®. As […]