We tend to have our blocks out a lot around here. Whether its legos, or wooden blocks, or our ABC blocks, we include them in a lot of the activities that we do.
Blocks are kind 
Acitivity Collections By Material
Activity collections by material are collections of activities that have to do with things the material used to do activities or crafts. Such as tin cans, tape, yarn and so forth
See other collections of activities collected by themes and skills. They are a great place to search for many activities on a topic.
What to do with Crayons: 35 Uses for Crayons
March 6, 2012 by 45 Comments
What to do with crayons? How about 35 kids activities for them, other than coloring!
Everyone has at least one pack of crayons, right?
We seem to have them all over.
What to do with crayons, besides color?
My kids don’t like to color. [Seriously,
34 Recyclables to Upcycle for the Kids
February 14, 2012 by 32 Comments
Ideas for upcycling before you are recycling.
I don’t think its possible to be a hands on mom without saving anything and everything imaginable. Ever since I started doing crafts and activities with Henry, we’ve been hoarding recyclables. Henry actually has his own ‘recycling
40 Pumpkin Activities for Kids
October 19, 2011 by 31 Comments
T’is the season for pumpkins!
But what do you do with them [aside from setting them out on your front porch]?
You can always carve them for Halloween.
But what else is there?
I’ve scrounged the blog world and came up with 40 amazing pumpkin activities, that your
30 Ways to Play with Balloons
May 25, 2011 by 23 Comments
A while ago, Henry and I had a little Balloon Extravaganza.
Balloons are a blast! Get them out all year round!
Since then, I’ve been on the lookout for fun ways to play with balloons.
Here are 30 Ways to Play with Balloons:
Through activities, art, experiments,
