Can you believe another week has flown by? It will be Christmas before we know it! We had a week of hot weather and afternoon hail storms here so it has been an interesting one….but still many opportunities to share lots of fun! Here’s a collection of some of the activities the family day care kids enjoyed this week – as usual…
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How to make your own Sensory Moon Sand
I’m always trying to think of new ways to get messy with the kids and this sensory moon sand play has been one of our favourites so I just had to share with you all! Moon sand has such a lovely texture, silky but crumbly, moist but dry in places….it’s very hard to describe but it is a brilliant sensory activity! It’s…
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Weekly Wanderings – Easy activities for home day care and parents
It’s that time again when I share some of the favourite activities from our family day care week before a new one begins. These activities and invitations to play are just a glimpse into our week, I hope that perhaps you find some ideas for your own planning or just to enjoy with your own child! They are all easy,…
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Weekly Kid’s Co-Op – Ideas for DIY Homemade Fun!
Welcome to another week of the Kid’s Co-Op! I just loved seeing so many ideas for homemade fun linked up last week as it is quite a passion of mine to spread the word that play doesn’t need to be expensive! And apparently I am not alone which is why I am featuring 18 ideas for you to explore this…
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A month of inspiration & ideas for play based learning!
I’m introducing a new series to the blog this week. I have faced the fact that I’m not getting the time I used to to share our play activities here since I started my home day care business. But I still want to find ways to share with all the fabulous parents, carers, grandparents and educators who read this little…
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10 Ways to use technology as a learning tool…and a Vtech Innotab 3S giveaway!
This is a paid post for Vtech sponsored by Nuffnang . We received an Innotab 3S for review purposes. Please be assured though that the opinions expressed in this post are indeed my own and that of my children. One of the more challenging aspects for me in returning to the early childhood field has been the change in how children…
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