Activities

These Paper Roll Number Match Activity requires only a couple of materials plus a paper roll that anyone can find in their home! I love recycled crafts and activities and this activity is perfect. You’ll need a paper roll, dot stickers and a permanent marker. That’s it! About 5 minutes of effort and you’ve got a great educational activity for… Read More

This Dinosaur Oobleck Sensory Bin is an easy and entertaining sensory play idea for kids. Do your kids love toy dinosaurs? If they do, then they will love this ooey-gooey sensory play idea! It’s a great way to explore textures and spark their creativity and imagination. To make the Oobleck, you’ll need only a few basic kitchen staples, so don’t worry…this activity… Read More

This post is a guest post by Neve Spicer of wetheparents.org.  IT’S WORLD ART DAY – LET’S CELEBRATE! It’s World Art Day – woop! With so many of us confined to our homes and isolated from people we love, there has never been a better time to celebrate art. The simple and primitive desire to express ourselves creatively has been… Read More

This Pipecleaner Designs Activity is a quick and easy way to keep your little ones busy and happy! If you have a cardboard box at home, this activity should be a breeze. With a few additional craft supplies, you’ll have a fun and educational activity ready in no time to keep your kids busy. This activity is great in many ways! Kids… Read More

You’ll be an oobleck fan once you try our easy and taste-safe Oobleck Recipe! For the Oobleck Recipe you’ll need just a few basic kitchen staples and you’ve got a fun and exciting sensory play idea. Add the oobleck into a rimmed tray to prevent any messes and place any “add-ins” right into the oobleck. Try toy farm animals, safari… Read More

This Duplo + Kinetic Sand Sensory Bin is an easy sensory play idea that will keep your toddlers at play for a long time! It’s super easy to set up, in fact you only need a tray, kinetic sand and some Duplo pieces. That’s it! Simple to prep but so good at keeping the kids wonderfully engaged and busy giving you… Read More

Who doesn’t love a recycled craft? We absolutely love them, in fact, we have a ton over on the blog! So we’ve compiled a list and gathered them all right here in this 50+ Recycled Activities post! All of the crafts and activities are made with recycled materials, making these ideas inexpensive and quick to set-up. From paper rolls to… Read More

This easy-to-make play-dough recipe is super quick to make and requires only a few ingredients. It’s amazingly soft, stretchy and the best part of all, non-toxic! You’ll be so pleased with this recipe you won’t want to get the store-bought kind anymore! To make this play-dough you’ll need just a few basic kitchen items such as a bowl, whisk, wooden… Read More

This Collage House Craft is a fun way to use up those old pieces of scrap paper! It’s also an easy recycled idea, because the houses are cut out from a piece of cardboard and look super cute! For the scrap paper, literally use what you have. You’ll be surprised how different patterns and designs come together and create something… Read More

Kids will love this Paper Roll Word Search Activity because it’s fun, unique and uses dot stickers! Who’s kids love dot stickers? Mine do and so do I! They’re so versatile and usually cheap. There’s so many ideas for dot stickers too! This Paper Roll Word Search is super simple to prep taking under 5 minutes. And you only need… Read More

  This Bee Counting Activity is a quick counting activity you can set up in under 5 minutes! Who loves recycled crafts? I do! If I have a piece of cardboard box I’ll put it to good use for sure. And this counting activity I’m sharing with you today is one of those super simple, low-prep idea anyone can do. You’ll… Read More