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How to Build Your Own Snack Mix for Kids & Make Snacking Fun

As a mom of an active Kindergartener, preschooler and baby, snacks are life. We never leave home without snacks. While we have our favorite pre-packaged snacks, I love making snack mixes because I can control the ingredients, be creative and include ingredients my kiddos and I enjoy eating. Yes, I enjoy snack mixes quite a …

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Setting up a craft station for making Valentine's Day cards is easy, inexpensive and fun. Making cards for friends, family, neighbors and teachers is a fun activity to do with your children.

How to Set Up A Craft Station for Making Valentine’s Day Cards

We love making cards for birthdays and holidays. Making cards is such a simple, easy, inexpensive and fun activity to do with your children. I think that making cards is a bit of a lost art, but I believe it should become a key activity to teach children how to think of others on special …

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This post shares the 10 best activities for engaging your preschooler during a walk. Check out this post for fun learning activities for your next walk!

The 10 Best Activities for Engaging Your Preschooler During A Walk

Daily walks is a must do activity for me. It has been an essential part of our daily routine since the newborn days. Not only does it help me reach my goal of 10,000 steps, it is a wonderful way to spend time together outside with my little ones. The exercise and fresh air a …

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10+ Outdoor Activities Inspired By Indoor Play

There are many indoor play ideas you can do with your toddlers and preschoolers as outdoor activities. When spring arrives and the weather invites us outside, take advantage and engage in some favorite indoor play as outdoor activities.  All of these outdoor activities are great for the patio, deck, driveway or on a picnic blanket …

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Our Favorite Flower-Themed Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Spring signals flowers blooming and time for gardening. This is one of my favorite themes to do with my toddler and preschooler at home. I love talking about flowers and taking walks with the kids to see all the colorful flowers blooming.  I wanted to share with you the flower themed activities we’ve done while …

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How to Paint A Simple Flower Garden for Mother’s Day

This week, my 4 1/2 year old, 2 year old and myself completed our first ever painting project that wasn’t free painting, finger painting or painting with handprints. We needed a gift for the grandmother’s, who we call MomMom and Babcia, for Mother’s Day. They don’t really need more stuff so that’s when I decided …

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A Thankful Tree is the perfect way to teach your preschoolers and toddlers about being thankful. Decorating it with thankful leaves is a fun activity, too!

Teaching Preschoolers to be Thankful with A Thanksgiving Tree

Happy November! I can’t believe we are in the month of November already. I feel like we were just talking about the start of fall and Halloween! But here we are, inching closer and closer to the busy holiday season. It’s so easy this day and age to get wrapped up in the hustle and …

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