Playing with Cardboard – Don’t recycle those boxes yet!
Before your recycle your cardboard, consider re-using it for play time and craft time! Some of our favourite activites have come from random objects in the house. My son spend a long time…
Around Ottawa: Christmas Activities at the Nepean Museum
This post is a paid partnership with the City of Ottawa Museums As I continue sharing the fun activities happening at the local City of Ottawa Museums, I can’t help but think about…
Our 2018 Advent Activity Calendar
It’s almost December 1, which means it’s almost time for our annual activity advent calendar to count down until Christmas. We have been doing an activity advent since 2009 (when I read about…
Activity: Counting to 100 using pennies and craft paper
As part of 100 days of school and Kindness Week, my son’s class was asked to count out 100 pennies to bring for donation to a local foundation. I LOVE this idea. Not…
Preschool Activity: Creepy Crawly Spiders!
Easy to make, but fun to do – check out these creepy and crawly Halloween spiders! (And for more activities, visit the Activity page!) Materials you’ll need: Scissors Paper…
Preschool Activity: At Home Library
Looking for some extra quiet time? We set up a library and the kids loved it!! I something like this on No Time for Flash Cards, one of my favourite blogs, and…
Preschool at Home: Little sis wants to go to school too
On Wednesday I kiss my big nearly 5 year old boy goodbye and send him back to school. It’s only 2.5 hours a day, and he’s looking forward to it so it’s a…
Preschool Activity: Emotions
Toddlers and Preschoolers are extremely emotional but often don’t really understand their emotions. We try to talk about feelings – happy, sad, angry – as best we can to prevent or recover from…
