Do you have a wooden ring for your child, or a few? It's such a simple design, just a circle of wood--but oh, the things this simple ring can be…
Category: DIY
LAST-MINUTE GIFTS TO MAKE WITH YOUR TODDLER
We celebrate Christmas and every yearwe try to gather with family for some quality time. We've decided, for some time now, to only purchase gifts for the children (this has…
TODDLER: A DIFFERENT KIND OF LEAF RUBBING
I feel like we are a little late to the leaf rubbing game. The leaves have just really begun falling near us a week or so ago, a little later…
DIY SHAPE STICKS AND CARDS (FREE PRINTABLE)
If you follow us on Instagram you may have seen me make shapes for E and V using sticks from the supply Hubby has for the spinning drums. They enjoy…
MONTESSORI TODDLER: DIY COLOUR WHEEL
I saw something similar another Montessori mum had purchased and knew that it would be something E and V would really enjoy--being that they are so into sorting colours at…
TODDLER ACTIVITY: POM POM DRAWER DIY
A long time ago I saw a DIY from another Montessori mum on how to recreate a popular material—the red/blue/yellow pull drawers. I immediately purchased the required materials, so I…
DIY MOSS AND LICHEN TERRARIUM
It's officially spring and we've had some lovely weather lately that makes us truly believe we are through winter. I've been seeing many families beginning their seeds for gardens and…
DIY HAND KITE
When putting together E and V's Easter baskets I really wanted to include hand kites. For our little runners who enjoy dragging things behind them, I thought this would be…
DIY MOON PHASE STAMPS
This was a pleasant little discovery I came across which turned into something rather neat. I've introduced stamps a few times, but they have never held E and V's interest,…
MONTESSORI TODDLER: SPRING-THEMED SIZE DISCRIMINATION ACTIVITY
I came across a six-pack of wooden eggs at Target, during a rare outing, and, at the time, I wasn't sure what I would do with them, but I knew…