Use recycled materials to create 4 homemade toys for babies and toddlers! They are simple to make, cost very little to put together and are great for promoting fine and gross motor skills, concentration, curiosity and cause and effect, amongst other benefits. For Christmas I made this set of 4 exploratory toys for baby Bean...Read More »
Simple ideas for cheap homemade toddler toys that you can make in less than 10 minutes with stuff you already have at home. Free and...
In this detailed tutorial, we're sharing how to make busy boards for your toddlers, both for in the house and in the car! No power tools needed!
Are you looking for a fun activity for your toddler while you try to get some work done? Make a busy board for those little busy hands.
The Lovevery Playkits are phenomenal resources for parents, but are they worth the money? Read on to hear a stay-at-home mama's perspective.
When choosing toys, ensure that they are open-ended toys in that they can be played with in multiple and varied ways. Open-ended toys encourage creativity
Want to make a DIY wooden toy for your child? Whether you have a baby, toddler, or older kid, it can be a great feeling to make them a toy from scratch. Here are a ton of great ideas!
I adore the incredible wooden toys from Grimms. Seriously, I could swoon over the site for hours, but like many of you the price keeps me from ordering. Today I am sharing how to make my DIY Grimms Inspired Wooden Toys. Get ready, these are so easy to make and do not require any expensive...Read More »
Create a simple play activity for your baby using an empty wipes container. Baby Ball Drop holds baby's attention and promotes great hand-eye skills.
DIY Educational Toys are wonderful. They provided your child with help with learning as well as fun! The toys here on my list will keep your kids lea…
What a great quick and easy toddler activity! Make a puzzle hunt sensory bin for a perfect indoor toddler activity! An easy toddler sensory bin.
Are you looking for more natural, open ended, developmental based toys? Find the best wooden toys for babies and toddlers, as well as Montessori toys by age.
Kids magnetized fishing game with handmade felt pieces in a custom Maisie Taylor Designs muslin storage bag. Perfect game to go for road trips, airplane rides and more. Set includes: One 12-inch fishing pole with 1-inch round magnetic “bobber;” six 4x2 felt fish with paper clips inside to attract to pole; 8x10 muslin bag • Handmade item; no two are exactly alike • Spot clean gently as product becomes soiled • Not recommended for use by children under the age of 3 • Always supervise your children while playing with this toy • Item ships in 1-2 weeks Check out our other Kids Fishing Games Sherbet colors: https://etsy.me/3uQOTfR Rainbow colors: https://etsy.me/2BTG8ce Mermaid colors: http://etsy.me/2yebky6 Blues: https://etsy.me/3nYfxl9 EVERYDAY EDUCATIONAL SETS Numbers: https://etsy.me/3aVQXvo Shapes: https://etsy.me/2NJ0xsW SEASONAL SETS Bats & Ghosts: https://etsy.me/2QfRFHJ Hearts: https://etsy.me/2SUR7rh Apples: https://etsy.me/2O34jgm Stars: https://etsy.me/2DYzBNR EXTRA FISHING POLES https://etsy.me/2UckkDb SOLID COLORS Double set with blue & orange: https://etsy.me/2C0bqOs Blue: https://etsy.me/2sumn5r Yellow: https://etsy.me/3nRZIvy Orange: https://etsy.me/3f0OHEL Please contact seller for custom colors or questions
Make a DIY felt quiet book with this beginner friendly tutorial and free printable pattern. Help toddlers with fine motor skills, colours and counting.
Make your own touchy feely frames! An easy DIY sensory play idea for your babies and toddlers using items from around the house.
An autistic child may experience challenges when it comes to playing, but there are specific toys for autism to develop numerous skill sets like: Motor skills (balance and coordination) Social skills (interaction) Speech skills (communication) Sensory skills (relaxation and focus) Playtime is a vital role in a child's development, especially early on. Without further ado, here
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Give your kids' bath time a variety and take it to a whole new level by making your own water gadgets from repurposed materials!
If you have a kid or kids at home, you can hear the words "I am bored" at any time. So be prepared with different activities or toys not only to keep them busy but also have fun time altogether. There are millions of activities especially on shape and color sorting, practicing letters and numbers,
DIY Sensory board ideas to encourage your busy babies and toddlers to explore new textures, objects, and incorporate fine motor skills.
Best montessori toys from amazon for kids. Montessori, waldorf and wooden toys for babies, toddler and preschoolers that are affordable.
the Montessori method is everywhere, but what happens when you actually do it at home?
Set of 5 strawberries and 10 raspberries in a fruit box 🍓 Size strawberry - 3 cm Size raspberry - 1,5 cm Made od 100% cotton. At another auction you can buy strawberries or a whole container of raspberries. Beautiful handmade toys for pretend play children's kitchen. Unique gift for toddler birthday. Great toy to play in the store or market. My items are 100% handmade, beautiful and unique. I pay close attention in every stitches. My products are made from 100% cotton yarn, high quality fibre fill. All my items are made in a smoke-free and pet-free environment. Care instruction: Hand wash with warm water or gentle wash in the washing machine. Please note: This item is handmade. It may have colour variations or slight imperfections. Small details may be different to pictures. Montessori toddler, Crochet food toys, Baby toys, Waldorf toys, crochet vegetables, Sensory toys Play Food Sets for Kids Kitchen - Toy Food Assortment, Fake Food for Early Learning & Pretend Play, Toy Kitchen Playset & Play Kitchen Accessories for Toddlers Cooking Fun
It's Sew a Softie month, and I'm excited to join over two dozen bloggers posting free, easy-to-sew softie tutorials this month! The Sew a Softie event was created by Trixi Symonds of Coloured Buttons in 2016 as an initiative to encourage those with little to no sewing experience to attempt a fun and simple sewing project!
In this detailed tutorial, we're sharing how to make busy boards for your toddlers, both for in the house and in the car! No power tools needed!
I've been seeing things pop up where parents are glueing pennies to the bottom of their kids' shoes and at first I was confused. My first thought was, is
My kids pretend to bake, play grocery store, and farmer's market. Here are the best wooden play food sets for toddlers and little kids.
Explore Your Crochet's free patterns blog and discover inspiring ideas to ignite your creativity. Read our post, '6 Best Stacking Toys Crochet Patterns'.
I've made tons of batches of homemade play dough searching for a non toxic edible recipe that was toddler friendly & this DIY homemade play dough recipe....
Today I’m sharing everything I’ve tried and learned about quiet time for toddlers. This break in our day is essential for my sanity and theirs. This post was originally shared in 2018 and updated in 2022. My two biggest motherhood sanity savers? A gym with daycare and quiet time. I was first introduced to the idea...
Rainbow colored scarves in a ball create an irresistible fine motor game for kids!
While some parents might be tempted to continually shower kids with the newest and latest toys to keep them happy and entertained, minimalists take a different approach. The principle behind minimalism is to selectively surround yourself with a small number of valuable physical possessions. This leads to freedom from the physical and psychological clutter that
If you’re searching for beautiful toys that will stimulate your little learner, you can find some of the best Montessori toys on Amazon!
I recently made one of my most favorite toys for my kids, and I just had to share. It's a DIY plantable felt garden box. I love it so much!
childrens toy room storage solutions, how to organise and store lots of kids toys in a small home. From baskets in your living room to choosing toys with hidden storage within them. How to make sure toys don't take over your home, especially if you don't have a dedicated playroom.
The best sensory toys for kids with autism that you need for your home, classroom or therapy practice. List created by an autism therapist.
You won't believe how easy and cheap it is to make kinetic sand at home using this simple recipe. It's mouldable and shapeable and it lasts for months.
Explore Your Crochet's free patterns blog and discover inspiring ideas to ignite your creativity. Read our post, '6 Best Stacking Toys Crochet Patterns'.
These non-toy gift ideas are practical or contribute to learning, wonder, or even cultivate a passion. Some are just plain fun!
Non-toxic DIY bath paints: Ready in 5 minutes, this 3-ingredient bath paint for kids recipe provides hours of entertainment and won't stain!
Stop Buying Your Kids Toys: 14 Alternatives that Will Boost Their Creativity. These ideas will help your children in the long run.
Kid's Playmat Crochet Patterns: Outdoor Play Mat Blanket Gifts for both girls and boys, crochet farm playmat, crochet car track play mat
Miss K, at age 5, is still very fond of her toy kitchen. She has lots of pretend food to cook, such as rock cakes, toilet roll fish and even the glitter sponge cakes we made a long time ago are still going strong. Sometimes she doesn’t even need food that looks real, ordinary round seed pods become chocolate balls, a few sea shells become biscuits and she is happy as happy can be
Fall in love with Lola! This beautiful colorful toy by Grapat is full of possibilities! Use it for small world play, stacking, color sorting, and so much more!
There are several benefits and reasons to start a toy rotation. I personally aspire to be a very organized person. I am not unorganized, but I am not one of those perfectly organized and clean house with color-coordinated binders and labeled everything kind of mom…
Do you love pictures as much as I do? Want to make a fun personalized book for your baby? Then you'll love this easy tutorial for a DIY Baby Board Book!
You've heard all about Montessori furniture and how it can benefit your little one. But what kinds of furniture are best for practicing Montessori at home - and where can you find high-quality pieces you love? Keep reading to find out!
I've made tons of batches of homemade play dough searching for a non toxic edible recipe that was toddler friendly & this DIY homemade play dough recipe....