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Creative Art for Easter

It’s Playtime! A Creative Easter

I’m finally getting into Easter mode. After making a collage cross with the boys, and working on the weeds outside. It’s made me realize that Easter is just around the corner.

Easter has a lot of craftiness to

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Easter Craft with Tissue Paper: Cross Collage

An Easter craft that toddlers can do! A simple craft with tissue paper collage that turns out as a cross to put in your window for Easter!

 

 

It just doesn’t seem like it’s Easter yet for some reason. I just haven’t gotten in

Busy Toddler Play: Ribbons in a Bottle

Busy Play: Ribbons in a Bottle

A super simple activity that can keep the kids busy while you put dinner on the table.

What you’ll need:

A bottle [something with a smallish neck].
And a bunch of cut up ribbons of various length.

 

Let the kids do as they please.

Mine

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Indoor Energetic Activity: Newspaper Throwing!

Throwing newspapers!

Good for throwing practice, but also for hand-eye coordination, as well as some counting practice in there too!

Um, I’m sad to say that on this morning I had run out of ideas. Seriously. We needed an activity or to do

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Outdoor Activity: Rolling Down the Hill

L-O-V-I-N-G this gorgeous March weather. We’re outside playing in it everyday.

And we had a first the other day.

Henry rolled down our backyard hill! I’ve tried to do this with him a few other times and had no luck in getting him to

Remembering proud moments with our kids

Proud Moments: The unRecognized Firsts

We all keep track of the major milestones [or at least have the intention of doing so]… I’ve noticed with George’s baby book its missing a lot of the details compared to Henry’s, though.

We always think of the major milestones. The first

Outdoor Activities for Kids

It’s Playtime! Outdoor Activities

We’re outside all the time all of a sudden, and I feel so unprepared! I don’t have any activities in my mind yet for outdoors! Gotta start making a list I guess.

So today I’ll start with some from