Pizza Letters
This was a fun way to practice letters. My printer was low on color ink but she still had fun with it. I definitely had to separate it by pizza since there were 2 pizzas. I, also separated it by…
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Painting with Balls
Forget paint brushes. That’s boring. This project doesn’t need anything special. It’s all stuff we had from other projects. You will need: A shallow box that is big enough for a sheet of paper. I cut a box that was…
Spooky Sight Words
This was super low prep! My kid of activity! I drew a web. I added sight words (sightwords.com has several lists) then I wrote the same words on Dot Stickers. G got to match them after. I, also, made here…
Rice Sensory Bin
Rice is so fun to play with and you can dye it to make fun colors. Put rice in a bin/pan with spoons, measuring cups, funnels, bottles. You can, also, hide objects in the rice and let the kid match…
Count Down Chain
little kids don’t really get the concept of time. We set timers to help with transitions but what about longer waits? Like months or weeks? Enter the paper chain! We have made these for countdowns to Christmas, birthdays, Halloween, etc.…
Letter Caterpillars
These are a cool way to match letters and letter sounds. I am boring so I print it in black and white. I gave her the option to color them but she didn’t seem interested any of the times we…
Super Simple Printables.
Super Simple Songs has a ton of free content. Not just songs! They have a lot of really cool printables too. FOR FREE! YAY!! I will print in black and white a lot and G doesn’t seem to care. I…
Busy Binder
I got adventurous and made a busy binder. It took a LONG time. G hasn’t been the most into it. Maybe M will be when he’s older? I have used some of the pieces to hide around the room or…
Card sort
This activity was ready in about 2.5 seconds. I cut a slit in an empty oatmeal can and gave M some cards. He has a great time with this. Once he’s older, I can make 2 cans and make the…
Movie Night
Sometimes it’s ok to stay up late. Sometimes it’s ok to miss bedtime by a lot. For me to say that is a BIG deal. I am, usually, a pretty big stickler when it comes to G’s bedtime. I know…