With Valentine’s Day coming up, in this post I’m sharing 5 different ways to make heart-shaped stamps. For three of our stamps, I applied some heart-shaped foam stickers to items I had around the house, including some egg carton cups, some small plastic water bottles, and some milk carton caps. These three stamps all require […]
Simple Valentine’s craft for preschoolers
This was a simple yet fun Valentine’s heart craft I did with my kids. To do the craft, I prepared the following materials: A heart shape cut from construction paper A plain white sheet of paper Glue Markers An assortment of red, white, and pink embellishments including sequins, feathers, and pom poms QBoy and XGirl […]
Valentine’s heart sticky wall
Our Valentine’s heart sticky wall was a fun, open-ended Valentine’s activity I did recently with my kids that was inspired by our sticky wall Christmas tree decorating activity. To prepare this activity, I gathered the following materials: Large sheet of red poster board Clear contact paper Painter’s tape I started by cutting the poster board into […]
Lion dance {Celebrating Chinese New Year}
I didn’t grow up celebrating Chinese New Year, but it’s a holiday we’ve started celebrating since QBoy joined our family. This year, Chinese New Year starts on February 10 and we will be saying goodbye to the Year of the Dragon and welcoming in the Year of the Snake. The kids have been getting quite excited […]
Valentine heart fizzy painting
Today I’ve got a fantastic Valentine themed activity for your little ones to try. This Valentine Heart fizzy painting activity combines art and science for lots of fun and creativity. This activity was inspired by a post at Toddler Approved, where they used baking soda and vinegar to make a fizzy pumpkin project. We decided […]
Squishy heart Valentine’s sensory bag {guest post}
My kids always enjoy no-mess sensory play that lets them squeeze and squish something. This squishy heart Valentine’s sensory bag was a great way to incorporate a Valentine’s theme into our play. Since XGirl joined our family less than a year ago, this will be her first Valentine’s Day with us and I’m excited to introduce her […]
Icicle craft and science project
This started off as an icicle craft inspired by Inner Child Fun that we extended in to a science lesson as well. On day 1, I prepared the following materials: Two half-sheets of blue paper Glue Salt (that I had put into an old spice container so the kids could shake it on to their […]
Painting with air
Recently we did an outdoor painting activity using a new medium – air! We painted with air in three different ways. Painting with balloons To set up the activity, I laid out some poster board on the driveway for each kid and then squirted paint onto trays. The kids were very excited when I pulled […]
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