Are you looking for a way your kids can help decorate the table for Thanksgiving? Fun and easy Thanksgiving crafts to the rescue! This simple paper cup turkey craft makes a cute centerpiece that is sure to make the grandparents smile. This craft is simple enough that even young toddlers can get in on the […]
Paper Plate Collage Turkey Craft
With Thanksgiving quickly approaching, it’s time for some fun Thanksgiving crafts to make your guests smile as they sit back, full of stuffing, and stare into space. This week we had fun creating with our very own collage Paper Plate Turkey Craft to decorate our doors. To create your own turkey, with plenty of personality and […]
Simple Thanksgiving Sensory Small World
Every year I roast up our pumpkin seeds from the Jack-O-Lanterns. They usually go pretty quick around here. This year, though, it seemed the seeds were kind of woody. They hung around for over a week, and I was about to pitch them in the trash, when I decided to use them for simple Thanksgiving […]
Leaf Activities for Preschoolers
Last week when we dropped the kindergartner off at school, the trees outside the school were still mostly green. This Monday, as we pulled up to the building, a brilliant display of red, yellow, and orange greeted us. The preschooler was thrilled! He started picking up some of his favorites (red) as soon as […]
Putting the “Trick” in Trick-or-Treat
This year we were tricked. Well, maybe not exactly on purpose, but when it comes to “Trick or Treat” this Halloween — a trick is what we got. It all started on the school steps when I was waiting to pick up my daughter from kindergarten. A few other moms were talking […]