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Hands on Kids Activities for Hands on Moms.

Activities for 2 1/2 to 3 Year Olds

Toddler activities that are perfect for 2 1/2 to 3 year olds.

Please note: This is just the age that we tried these activities in our house.
These activities may be suitable for other ages. As well as not suitable for your child that is of this age. Please take into consideration the level of development that your child is at.

Check out Activities for 2-2.5 Year Olds and 3-3.5 Year Olds for more ideas!

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Magic Letter Learning!

As part of the Summer Reading program I’m doing alongside A Mom with a Lesson Plan and Creative with Kids, I’m going to work through the areas of learning that needs to be learned before actually reading.

First on

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Basic Water Activity: Added Measuring Tools

I challenged my newsletter subscribers to doing a water activity last week.

Yesterday, I shared the blowing water bubbles that was a huge hit, and so simple to set up [um, just a cup of water and

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Blowing Bubbles Water Activity

Blowing bubbles is always fun, as is a water activity…. one of those days that I just needed something for George to do in the morning and again all he asks for is a water activity. I’m starting to

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Gross Motor Activity for a Rainy Day: Walking on Pillows

I’m almost embarrassed to post this gross motor activity…. it seems too simple to warrant a post. But with that said, it was super duper fun and had George moving all morning long! And its perfect for those days you’re stuck indoors, when its

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Mother’s Day Craft for Kids to Make: Flower Cards

I am totally loving these flower cards the kids made for a Mother’s Day craft and gift for Grandma [and myself!].

In previous years, we’ve made bouquets of flowers for Grandma, and could have totally made these into a bouquet too. Instead

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Gross Motor Activity: Can You Move Like Baby Does?

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Huggies®.

 

Have you ever watched the movement of a baby? Its a gross motor activity itself!

Watch the poses that they do! They sure don’t move much, but what they can do

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Simple Activity: A Tape Road

To me, a tape road is a no-brainer simple activity to do.

With all boys in the house, we’re always doing ‘things that go‘. And roads are built constantly. Whether it’s from train tracks, drawing roads,