by Jaimi Erickson | May 6, 2019 | activities
There are days that we just need to have open ended creativity. It balances out our academic subjects. Fostering creativity and allowing kids the chance to design and build with different materials just adds to their problem solving abilities. Foil sculptures one item...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 15, 2018 | activities
Looking back on the video in this post makes me miss the simple days. As the mom of one, I felt like I was managing life pretty well. Clothes were folded and put away, dinner was made and ready to eat by 5 o’clock, and I had so much one-on-one time to spend with...
by Jaimi Erickson | Aug 27, 2014 | activities
Need an a activity for preschoolers and school aged kids that involves no prep? This is one that will work. One item activity with clothespins will get the fine motor skills working and the creativity flowing. Jamie at hands on: as we grow inspired me to think up a...
by Jaimi Erickson | May 8, 2025 | activities
Whether it’s a rainy day or you’re looking for cheap entertainment in the week before pay day doesn’t matter. Finding fun activities that can be enjoyed as a family is important for all parents. Here are seven simple suggestions that will keep boredom at...
by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 7, 2025 | activities
Toddlers and Preschoolers need play materials that they can touch, move and explore their imaginations. This lapbook cookie sheet play idea is perfect to keep the play less messy and it can be used as a travel toy too. A dollar store cookie sheet is the main item you...
