Let’s bounce! Or climb or spin…anything to get in some physical activities if you’ve got active kids stuck indoors, right? We love outside play, but what do you do when going outside won’t work? You need physical activities to keep kids happy while cooped up inside – especially with an active [...]Continue Reading
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Discovering Green with Water Play – Preschool Color Activity
Preschool Color Activity - Discovering GREEN! With a little food coloring, water play becomes a chance to discover color mixing. Being told that blue and yellow makes green is fine, but it's so much more exciting for your child to discover this for themselves! In order to make an activity like [...]Continue Reading
Inside Activities for Kids – Quick and Low Prep!
Updated - Originally posted December, 201o Note: I now have a printable list of preschool activities for you! Sometimes we just need an activity QUICK. When energies are spiraling downwards into chaos the best option around here is to refocus with a little sensory play. Here is a list of [...]Continue Reading
The Name Twist Game
Test your flexibility in mind and body! Can you bend and twist your to form the letters in your name? Can you find a way to make them all? The kids really get a sense for the shape of the letter when they have to figure out how to move to create it. Perhaps you want to try dancing [...]Continue Reading
Rainbow Rice
Mix a couple dishes full of rice, A few drops food coloring, A few treasures, and what have you got? Rainbow Rice! Linked up with Kids Get Crafty at Red Ted Art. Come get more fun ideas! [...]Continue Reading
Pass the Drawings
............*DING!* OK, Pass the drawings to the next person! Here's a quick art game that works with varied ages. Get out your coloring supplies, paper and a timer and give it a try. Quick, draw! Give each person a piece of paper I gave us each a particular color for the fun of [...]Continue Reading