We made this craft last year, or rather their little thumbs and I did--haha, and I thought we would make them again this year since E and V could now…
Category: crafts
TODDLER ACTIVITY: VALENTINE’S DAY SUN-CATCHERS
Last year I put a little Valentine's DIY together, but it was more for keepsake than it was for E and V. I actually think we are going to do…
MONTESSORI-INSPIRED HALLOWEEN
Our family is unapologetic Halloween, Renaissance and costume party people. If there's a reason to dress-up, preferably as a historic figure (hello, Queen Elizabeth I), we are all about it.…
TODDLER FALL LEAF ACTIVITIES
During one of our nature walks the girls and I collected a little bucket of fallen leaves. There were a few activities that I had a mind, after observing E…
MONTESSORI TODDLER: INTRO TO PAINT CAKES
When first introducing painting, we want to only supply one colour. This helps prevent this activity from being overwhelming. It also keeps the process nice and simple; wet the brush,…
RIPPING PAPER AND HOMEMADE GLUE ACTIVITY
Yesterday we spent some time in the backyard after dinner. While relaxing on the grass, E grabbed some fallen leaves and started tearing them up. V found it to be…
OUR DIY BUDDHA BOARD
The girls come from a family of painters. Their grandma (my mother-in-law) has done some beautiful paintings and drawings --in my opinion, she is the queen of sunsets. Their abuela…
INFANT/TODDLER CRAFTY TUESDAY: EGG SMASH SURPRISE
This Tuesday was a fun and busy day. I had a few crafts planned, two involved mallets and hammering, something both E and V really enjoy. One of them was…
INFANT CRAFTS: BLACK AND BROWN ARE COLOURS OF THE RAINBOW
At our house, we love rainbows and all they stand for; hope, peace, promise, good luck, good fortune, and a fresh start. It's also rainbow everything for our Rainbow Babies.…
INFANT CRAFT: FLOWER PETALS AND MALLETS
On Tuesdays, or Crafty Tuesday as we call it, I try to come up with crafts that the girls will enjoy, be able to accomplish a majority of on their…
