Here's how to spend quality time with your toddler! My youngest child turned two the week of writing this! In celebration of her birthday, and because I really want to make the best of this time, I created this list of fun activities for 1, 2 and 3 year olds. Sometimes you know you want to spend [...]Continue Reading
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Best Doodle Pad for Toddlers
Magna Doodles and doodle pads are more than just cool toys that keep your toddler entertained. These nifty gadgets allow your little one to practice drawing and increase their creativity in a low mess, easily portable way. They're also excellent tools for teaching your child how to write and [...]Continue Reading
Lego Water Play Sensory Activity Ideas
Washing Legos for Sensory Fun- Did you know Legos are dishwasher safe? Yes, they can go through a sanitize setting with no problems. Don't ask why I wanted to find THAT out. During a recent room cleaning when it became apparent that we needed to "deep clean" some of the Legos we sent a few [...]Continue Reading
The Delight of Splashing – Best Water Table for Toddlers to Stay Playfully Busy on Your Patio
We continue this year’s gift guides with a toy that gets a ton of play and can last into the preschool years – here are the best water tables for toddlers! Toddlers absolutely love playing with water. They’re happy to spend an entire day near the pool or on the beach enjoying all sorts of [...]Continue Reading
Best Toy Kitchens for Toddlers – Gift Guide for Delicious Pretend Play!
One of my favorite toys when I was a toddler was my toy kitchen. I loved being able to mimic and pretend to bake like mom or grill like dad. My imagination ran wild with all the different foods I could make and eat. Thirty-five years later and kids still love playing with a pretend kitchen-which [...]Continue Reading
Gardening with Toddlers – Activities that are fun and easy to do together
3 Simple (But Stimulating) Gardening Projects You Can Do With Toddlers Today we welcome Scott to the Bounceback Parenting blog. He's a dad to two who discovered early in parenting that gardening is a great way to connect with kids. Here are his experiences with finding easy gardening with toddler [...]Continue Reading
