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Fine Motor Table-top Play
This table top activity is a fine moor skill activity to develop pincer grasp. We loved using this activity to target pincer grasp, hand strength, eye- hand coordination, wrist extension, and more. Tabletop activity Tabletop activities refer to any kind of activity or game that can be played on a flat surface such as a…
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Playing With Color: Cotton Swab Painting
Use a cotton swab and paint to create a pretty bird craft while working on the fine motor skills needed for a functional and dynamic pencil grasp. This was a fun painting craft we did recently. We’ve been doing a lot of blue activities lately: Playing with Color: Toddler Play Blue Play Sensory Tray Big…
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Share It Saturday #21 and our Week-In-Review
Wow, you guys are awesome! It was SO HARD to choose our featured posts this week. There were so many amazing links posted up. We are truly inspired by you guys! Thank you for joining us in sharing your posts. You are what makes our party so much fun! Our Week-In-Review: This week went by…
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Create a Wishing Well
One day recently, Big Sister came up to me and said, “Mom, I reeeeeeeally want to make a Wishing Well.” So, a Wishing Well we made. Our supplies were easy to find around the house and in the garage: 5 gallon bucket crafting paper clear tape plastic pot plastic grocery bag (our “water”) markers rope…
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Pirate Party Details
This is the last birthday post (and picture overload) about my little buddy’s 2nd birthday. I can NOT believe he is 2!! When did this happen? We celebrated in a Pirate-y way and had a blast preparing for this party. LOVE the details that go into our little one’s birthdays! So, if you are planning…
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Textured Paint Sensory Play
Outdoor Sensory Play This was a fun outdoor play activity that we did this week. It didn’t turn out like I was thinking in my mind, but it was pretty cool to explore and we did have (messy) fun with it! We started with washable finger paints in little cups and added some sand from…
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Pirate Party- DIY Treasure Chest and treat bags!
Pirate Treasure Chest Party Detail This was one of the DIY projects us sisters got together to make for a Pirate birthday party. It was a fun afternoon DIY project while the little cousins played together and us sisters hung out and made stuff! Start with two diaper boxes. With all of the little kids…
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Share It Saturday #20 and our Week-In-Review
It’s Share It Saturday Time! But first, our Week-In-Review… We’ve been playing outside so much this week! Doing a lot of playing in the dirt… Little Guy helped to transfer some bulbs with his construction vehicles. We spent some (nap) time making cookies for a Team Umizoomi party… Our most popular post this week was…
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Spring Nature Hunt Flower Craft
We are so excited to join our friend Karyn over at Teach Beside Me as she complies a week’s worth of Spring Learning and Play activities! Stop over and see what has been added to her spring themed blog hop. Have you done any Spring-themed activities? Link them up! Spring Fun! We have been loving…
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Real-Toy “I Spy” Game
Many years ago, we created this I Spy toys game, using real life toys and manipulatives. It was a fun visual perceptual skills activity that is perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and big kids! Let’s cover how to make your own I Spy toys game and what skills this builds. I Spy Toys Game To set…
