
Hanger Scale DIY Toy
Mar 14, 2013 | activities | 0 Comments
Helping children explore the scientific method, creating conversations about weight and numbers, and doing it all inexpensively is a lesson worth teaching. Whether you homeschool or supplement your child's learning at home, this DIY toy scale made out of a hanger is simple and engaging. You can...

Flowers and Butterflies Preschool Counting Activity
Mar 10, 2013 | activities | 0 Comments
Michael's recently had a 50% off sale on pretty much everything in the store-at least the items I happened to be looking at that day! (Woo hoo!) So, I grabbed a few extra things because I knew I could create some learning games for my daughter from the items. Two of the items I grabbed were cutout...

Dyed Egg Shells Science and Art Activity
Mar 9, 2013 | activities | 0 Comments
'Tis the season for Spring colors and dyed eggs. We tried a dyed egg shells science and art activity. It is a variation on dying Easter eggs, but older toddlers and preschool ages children can handle the steps with your supervision. The end product-a really colorful piece of mosaic artwork. Dyed...

Cupcake Topper Math Facts Activity
Mar 8, 2013 | activities | 0 Comments
Cupcake toppers are fun decorations, but they can be turned into a simple math facts activity for young elementary school aged kids. Often you can find seasonal items like these Spring cupcake toppers in the dollar aisles and discount bins in your local store. I found little spring flower themed...
Preschool Counting Activity: Chick Feather Counting Cups
Mar 6, 2013 | activities | 0 Comments
This Preschool Counting Activity uses items from the dollar aisle or Dollar Store. Do you love the dollar aisle? I am always searching for items that I can turn into simple, fun and unique learning activities for the kids. The inexpensive part is a must, so I search these discount aisles and bins...