by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 29, 2025 | activities
Check your local craft store for the small craft pumpkins. They go on sale frequently. I grabbed a couple for this activity that puts a Fall spin on Mr. Potato Head. This one is a shape learning activity that can be a solo invitation to play or interactive. It teaches...
by Jaimi Erickson | May 9, 2025 | activities
When you consider the impact of toys on early childhood development, the choice of materials matters, the design matters, and the educational value matters. Eco-friendly educational toys not only support cognitive growth but also nurture an awareness of environmental...
by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 10, 2025 | activities
Guest post by Denise Shields Learning to read is a monumental milestone in a child’s life, opening up a world of knowledge, imagination, and opportunity. As parents, you play a crucial role in laying this foundation of teaching your child to love learning with...
by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 24, 2025 | homemaking
If you often stumble over your children’s toys and equipment, this is the right time to consider bringing some organization into your home. Montessori storage solutions are vital in creating a purposeful and ordered space for your kids. Capitalizing on the...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 21, 2025 | activities
I often walk through the dollar store scanning for items that I can use in creating activities. I found some alphabet stickers (which can get a little pricey at the scrapbooking or craft store) so I scooped up a bunch for this game: it is a guided way to make words...
