75 Grimms Rainbow Ideas – How to Make the Most of It
+75 Grimms Rainbow ideas to make the most of your large wooden rainbow! Towers, flat designs, ball runs, animals, colour activities & more! We love it!
3-4 years Preschoolers
The golden age of pretend play. Explore early literacy, fine motor challenges, and social play for preschoolers.
Elephant Drawing For Kids – How To Make It Easy Peasy!
Elephants are some of the most amazing animals on our planet. They are native from Asia and Africa and are the largest land mammals weighing up to 9 tons (like 3 orcas or like 5 hippos or like 9 rhinos). These magnificent animals have been celebrated in many cultures as a symbol of strength, wisdom
Best Short Movies For Kids! Fantastic For All!
I’ve always enjoyed going to the movies. My husband and I would go with our friends on Friday nights to see the latest releases before we were ever married. We loved it. Our movie nights have changed; they are not night-outs but night-ins after the children have fallen asleep. But when our daughter was 2
The Way to Play Road: Our New Play Time Discovery!
My son started playing with cars a lot just before he turned 3 years old. He had a garage and liked to see the cars go down the ramp, but he wanted to know where they could go next. He’d ask us to create tracks so he could play and make his cars go around.
We Love Our Julia Donaldson Book Collection – So Surprising!
I was going through our little library the other day, and I realized we have quite a Julia Donaldson book collection at home. We love her books. Particularly the ones she does in partnership with the fantastic illustrator Axel Scheffler. Those are our favorites. We discovered Julia Donaldson’s picture books when we moved to London.
Our 10 Grimms Toys For Wondrous Open-ended Play Time
Grimms toys came into our life 3 years ago, and I’m so happy they did. It all started with a wooden rainbow and 12 colorful friends. We discovered a new way to play and learned much more than we expected. These beautiful open-ended toys give wings to everyone’s imagination and creativity (from little children to
How The Colorful World of Bilibo Enchanted Us!
Bilibo is a fantastic innovative, and versatile open-ended toy that will blow you away. It looks so simple (and, to be honest, quite strange the first time you lay your eyes on it) that you can not imagine all the things you can do with it. The Bilibo seat and its mini version, with its
How To Dye Rice – Vibrant Sensory Play, Crafts & More
Have you ever played with colored rice? Kids love it! I saw many people playing with colored rice on Pinterest, and I always thought it looked beautiful and fun. I thought it would be complicated and time-consuming. But it’s actually really easy, quick, and cheap to make. There are many creative possibilities to explore, from
20 Great Dog Books For Kids – Fantastic Friends
One of the first sounds children learn to make worldwide is a dog’s bark. Whether its woof, woof (English); guau-guau (Spanish); wow, wow (Chinese); wuff, wuff (German); waouh, waouh (French); bub bub (Catalan); bow, bow (Hindi); they can’t help themselves barking in their language when they see a dog walking down the street. That is
Best Sidewalk Chalk Paint For Kids Recipes – Easy Peasy!
What is a great creative activity to do outdoors when the summer weather allows it? Chalk painting! My daughter – who loves drawing and painting – is usually cooped inside. But, when I created it for the first time, I almost had to drag her back inside. Sidewalk chalk paint for kids is a fantastic
3 Year Old Boy Birthday Gift Ideas He’ll Love
My son turned 3 last week and he couldn’t have been happier. My son has 5 main passions at the moment: superheroes, cars, construction & puzzles, board games, and exploring & experimenting. After a week I wanted to share 3 year old boy birthday gift ideas that he has loved and played with nonstop. 1.
20 Epic Dragon Books For Kids – Fascinating Creatures
Dragons are fantastic and magical creatures that enchant us and kids love. We have always been fascinated by their stories and myths, and it is no wonder that they are beloved by people of all ages. I had not realized it until now, but we have quite a few picture books about them, so I
Light Table For Kids: Fantastic Ways To Use It!
If you’ve never heard of or seen a light table, you might be wondering what it is and what all the fuss about it is. I did so too. But after having it around for some years, I genuinely believe that a light table for kids is a fantastic resource for them to play, engage,
Lovely Ballet Books for Kids Who Love Twirling and Dancing
I have a tiny ballerina at home. She loves to wear her tutu and ballet shoes and dance and twirl around the house (after asking Google to play some classical music that she can dance to). I guess it all started 3 years ago when I saw her staring at a group of girls in
Painting for Toddlers Magic Tips – from Nightmare to Fun!
Painting for toddlers is an amazingly enriching sensory activity for them – but it can also be a parent’s worst nightmare. The preparation, the lack of ideas, the play, the mess, the cleaning up afterward can feel daunting. The main reason why we might easily gravitate away from toddler activities that involve paint. I can
Awesome Animal Books For Kids Who Love All Creatures
The dog says, “woof.” The cat says, “meow.” The cow says, “moo.” And the baby says, “wow.” Some of the first sounds our children will make are animal sounds. They are fascinated by them and relatively easy to replicate. They are incredibly easy concepts to teach them at first, and because of it, that is
25 Best Bedtime Books For Toddlers Before Turning In
If you are like us, probably the time of the day when you read books to your toddlers is right before bedtime. We have quite a collection of bedtime books for toddlers at home. It is a must activity in our house every night and a great excuse to cuddle and spend some quality time