Hands on Kids Activities for Hands on Moms.

Toddler Activity: Pipe Cleaner Sprinkles

We have these little containers from the bakery that hold glitter. When I empty them, I just can’t throw them away. They seem so useful for something.

They’re like a giant spice container with huge holes. If you don’t have anything like this

Toddler Fine Motor Activity: Egg Carton Train

I’m not crunchy. I’m not green. At least I don’t go completely out of my way to be. But I do every day basic things like recycling, shutting off the lights, and so on… [I’ve listed out my 9 ways to

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

Fine Motor Activity: Pipe Cleaners

I know Henry’s fine motor skills have never been his strongest trait. So, I do sneak in some fun here and there that works his fingers, such as the Dandelion Hat and Colored Vinegar and Baking

Toddler Activity: Pots & Pans

Baby Busy Play: Pots & Pans

Awhile back, I posted about a cause and effect activity for some learning baby play, while knocking over block towers.

This time, George made some noise!
I got out the pots and pans and a few utensils.

George set out to explore these new objects.
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