I am always amazed how the simplest things can keep children engaged for so long.  The kids in my care love, love, love to use the pipettes...

 We have been discussing Community Helpers in class. Here is a simple, easy, and fun way to let the kids practice their organizing, coun...

This is about as easy as it gets and occupied my kids for a very long time.  They get this out a lot! All you need it a pool noodle, some...

Let me preface this post with....I am no artist!  I actually am not very crafty either.  I can come up with ideas and they look great in my...

One of my kids most favorite sensory materials is colored rice.  It feels nice and makes a pleasant, soothing noise when dumping, measuring ...

I saw this idea on Pinterest.  I was thinking this would be a fabulously fun, fine motor and math activity for my snake happy son.  We used ...

We have tons of these Silly Bands. Since my kids don't really wear them, I am always looking for ways to use them.  We have stuck them t...

This is another activity that the kids did all on their own.  I had these shower curtain holders in our play area and the kids have been usi...

I saw these  in the December issue of Family Fun Magazine, and knew they were something we would have fun doing.  All we needed was some q-t...

I saw some adorable apple turkeys on Pinterest.  That led to me to set this up for the kiddos.  We had several pumpkins that we have been co...

We made these really cute, no-sew finger puppet turkeys to go along with one of our favorite songs "5 Little Turkeys are We". They...