Fine motor activities for my toddler twosome are always high on my priority list…mainly because it is an area that I need to work on with Ruby. She is still lagging behind developmentally in her fine motor skills. I have always found with toddlers that they are more likely to persevere with an activity if they have been involved in the…
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Building with Nature…
With all the cyclone type weather and storms we have had over the past few weeks we have had a lot of fallen trees across our property. Although there has been a lot of time unfortunately spent clearing trees it has also provided the perfect opportunity to create some building blocks from nature! I have been asking His Patient Self to…
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Kid’s Co-Op – Crafty fun with Animals!
The toddler twosome love anything to do with animals at the moment and we are very lucky to live in an area where they can see different birds, wallabies, koalas and other native wildlife outside our back door! I have been trying to incorporate a little more crafty fun with animals into our play lately so i was excited to…
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‘Crossing the Midline’ …Activities for Toddlers!
One of the developmental skills that we have identified as being a current concern for Ruby due to her SPD issues is the ability to cross her midline. In simple terms this means that she is having some difficulty reaching across the imaginary line down the middle of her body with her arms or legs to perform simple tasks…she finds it difficult…
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Toddler Food…Crispy Cheesy Chicken Sticks!
I am excited to share with you that we had a huge breakthrough with Ruby’s SPD and oral aversion to many foods this week! She actually ate some chicken…real chicken…not minced….not just chew and spit back out…but chewed and swallowed! This is the first time i have ever been able to get her to eat meat that wasn’t minced and…
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Weekly Kid’s Co-Op – Fun for Toddlers!
I just love finding new things to do with the toddler twosome and i found lots of inspiration looking through last weeks Kid’s Co-Op! My favourites included some maths fun, a valentines craft, a fun toddler lunch, a little toddler sewing and an activity to help teach toddlers about body parts! Something for everyone really…if you have a toddler in…
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