by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 30, 2015 | activities
When the weather prevents the kids from playing outside, it can be tricky to figure out what to do indoors. I like trying to play indoor games that get my kids moving so they can burn some energy, but the activities need to be safe so we are not injuring ourselves or...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 25, 2015 | activities
Do you have a child who LOVES art? I have a 4 year old like this. She lives for creating! She learns best through art projects. (I am so glad I discovered this because we were butting heads, she and I, for a time while trying to do some homeschool preschool lessons.)...
by Jaimi Erickson | May 1, 2015 | activities
Toddler activities are the most effective when they are simple. Toddlers are very creative-that is why we often find them on top of tables, digging through the cupboards or tasting the water in the water table that may or may not have been in there a little too long....
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 | Aug 4, 2014 | activities
As a mom, I am amazed at how many options for baby play time there are just using items we all have in our homes. This beach towel sensory activity for infants is one that is great indoors or out! It helps baby spend more time on tummy time and encourages...