Ideas on how to create for a toddler
My three year old daughter loves the story We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. She will lead all of the kids from church (even up to 10 years old) on bear hunts through the building. When I asked her what she wanted to be for Halloween, she said she wanted to be bear. Being a […]
Simple No-Sew Bear DIY Costume for Kids (or Adults) Read More »
When my daughter was really young, I went to a really cool and weird book sale. A man had bought a lot of books from local thrift stores to sell for really cheap while the libraries were closed. And when I say a lot of books, I mean 3 foot tall boxes of books that
Job Jar: A Fun and Simple Spin on Chores for Kids Read More »
Stamps are such a fun art supply for kids. They let them make shapes and pictures that they can’t draw on their own yet. While any shape stamp is fun, shapes that are special to your kids are even more fun. I made a handmade stamp that looks like my 3 year old daughter’s elephant
If you work in any project based industry you have probably heard the term “scope creep”. If not, it is when a customer keeps adding more and more to the initial request that you agreed to. My three year old had my husband and I cracking up with her extreme scope creep. She initially asked
Simple DIY Toy Boat: Bath Toy or Buoyancy Lesson? Read More »
I have heard a lot of great things about dot markers. My three year old daughter has used them in Bible class and thinks they are a lot of fun. I kept meaning to get some, but never got around to it. So, when I was looking for something crafty starting with D for my
DIY Dot Markers: Colorful Fun For The Whole Family Read More »
Keeping a toddler quiet and still during church is one of the hardest things. So, when we forgot the kids’ quiet bags at home, my husband and I considered ourselves doomed. The silver lining was I hadn’t removed my toddler’s and preschooler’s entertainment out of the car from our recent road trip. I quickly went
Simple and Versatile DIY Busy Book for a Toddler Read More »
In my opinion, a one year old is the hardest age to travel in the car with. When my kids were babies, they mostly slept or batted at a toy or two while in the car. As long as we had plenty of new activities, I think we could drive for days and days before
How to Survive A Road Trip With a Toddler (One Year Old) Read More »
Kid puzzles are great. I love the simple wooden puzzles with just a few pieces for toddlers. I love that there are little knobs to make the pieces easier to take out. BUT, all the things I like about them also drive me crazy. Adult puzzles are so easy to put away, you just throw
How to Store Kids Puzzles: A Creative and Simple Trick Read More »
You never know how a road trip with young kids is going to go. We went on one last year and it went great, but that means nothing a year later. This time around, it was really easy to come up with a whole bunch of activity ideas for my three year old daughter. But,
Modified DIY Tissue Box Toy That Doubles as a Toddler Car Activity Read More »
My three year old daughter is quite obsessed with her elephant lovey named Lumpy. I probably don’t help her obsession by making Lumpy things on a regular basis. My daughter has never been very interested in other stuffed animals until recently. But even now, the other stuffed animals are all things for Lumpy. One animal
