by Jaimi Erickson | Aug 9, 2024 | parenting
In an age where technology and innovation are more integrated into daily life than ever before, the importance of cultivating critical thinking skills in children cannot be overstated. Engineering toys provide a fun and engaging medium for children to learn these...
by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 22, 2021 | activities
DIY Toy People with Blocks I noticed that my son did not have a lot of little toy people to play with while he was pretending one day. We have a few cylinder blocks in a set. We never use them when we build. I thought we could turn them into little DIY toy people....
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 22, 2019 | activities
{Guest Post} My girls are growing up, faster than I like to admit. They’re outgrowing clothes at an alarming rate. Their tastes change by the hour. I created this DIY Sensory Box Activity for kids to foster that brain teaser type challenge as the girls are getting...
by Jaimi Erickson | Dec 1, 2015 | activities
Living on one income means I have to watch our budget when it comes to buying Christmas gifts-and a lot of other things! DIY gifts for kids are a way to create more personal holiday gifts for kids that will get a lot of use. If you have an infant at home, a toddler, a...
by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 29, 2015 | activities
This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure. These are fun! I originally used this idea of creating DIY photo blocks when I was working in the infant room in a daycare center. It was on a military base, and with the parents (most often the dads)...
