Play Through the Day

Most toddlers find such joy in the simple act of scooping and pouring. L is no exception. It is one of her absolute favorite things to do, w...

There is just nothing like home made play dough - it's softer than store bought, it smells divine, you can personalize it in almost any ...

Recently we found ourselves in the pediatrician's office, getting L checked for an ear infection. (Seriously?! I breastfed! My kid is su...

I'm not much of a cook - by any stretch of the imagination - but I do like to flex my culinary muscles in the fall and winter with lots ...

Want an easy peasy way to bring new life to all those toy cars you have lying around? (I mean, that's not just my house, right?) A littl...

One of the great things about kids is you never know exactly what they'll do when you present them with new materials. This fact of life...

So, I know that pom pom sorting is nothing new under the sun, but I wanted to give it a shot with L now that she's getting a bit older a...

Not so long ago, I was clicking around on the Montessori at Home section of the fabulous  Carrots Are Orange  and found an idea for an activ...

Here's a quick and easy sensory tub that is loads of fun: the party tub!  This one is guaranteed put you in a good mood! I filled...

One of L's very favorite things to do is play with stickers.  In addition to being a great art tool that has virtually no mess, stickers...

Lately I have been all about home made games for L. They are wonderful for so many reasons: they're inexpensive, they help clear the hou...

The summer seasonal aisle in department stores is really a treasure trove for people who spend their days with kids. You can only find certa...