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Springtime Keepsake Craft: A Fingerprint Painting Activity Your Toddler Will Love
This springtime ladybug and bee keepsake craft is the perfect fingerprint painting activity for toddlers. A sweet spring gift and adorable Mother’s Day keepsake, made with love (and a little mess).
What’s in Our Pencil Boxes for Homeschool? The Simple Supplies That Make a Big Difference
Wondering what to put in your child’s homeschool pencil box? Here’s a peek inside ours—featuring our must-have supplies for homeschooling that keep learning fun, simple, and stress-free.
Our New Learning Calendar: A Simple Way to Organize and Elevate Calendar Time
Looking for an easy way to make calendar time fun and engaging? Our new learning calendar has been a game-changer in our homeschool routine. Check out how we use The Peanutshell Learning Calendar Wall Chart and why it’s a homeschooling must-have.
Fizzy Art Cups: A Colorful STEM Surprise for Toddlers
Turn a simple household reaction into a toddler-friendly art project! Fizzy art cups combine STEM learning, creativity, and sensory fun for an engaging kids activity using plastic cups and common kitchen ingredients.
The Magic of Shrinking Cups: A Simple STEM Activity for Curious Toddlers
Looking for a fun and easy toddler STEM activity? Try shrinking cups! This simple science experiment turns plastic cups into tiny masterpieces with just an oven and some creativity.
Upper and Lowercase Letter Match Cups: A Simple Alphabet Activity for Toddlers
Looking for an easy and fun way to practice letter recognition? Try upper and lowercase letter match cups! A hands-on toddler alphabet activity that builds fine motor skills and early literacy with just plastic cups and craft paper.
Cup Towers: A No-Prep, Engaging Building Activity
Looking for an easy and engaging toddler building activity? Try cup towers! Using plastic cups and craft sticks, this fun activity promotes fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving. Perfect for learning at home!
Apple Cinnamon Roll Bake: An Easy Fall Recipe for the Family
Wake up to the smells of fall with apple cinnamon roll bake! This simple recipe combines cinnamon rolls and apple pie filling for a cozy breakfast or Thanksgiving treat. Check out this delicious fall recipe and discover more sweet ideas to enjoy this season.
Beauty Hacks for Moms: Fixing Broken Makeup and More
Quick beauty fixes for busy moms! Learn how to fix broken makeup with rubbing alcohol and discover simple, time-saving beauty tricks to keep you looking fresh while juggling mom life.
Unwrapping the Magic of Thanksgiving Children’s Books: A Seasonal Reading Adventure for Little Ones
Snuggle up with your little ones and dive into the best Thanksgiving children’s books! From heartwarming tales of gratitude to silly turkey adventures, this handpicked list will make storytime extra special. Get ready for laughs, lessons, and a whole lot of holiday magic!
Crafting Cherished Memories: Holiday Wreath Keepsake Craft and More
Get into the holiday spirit with easy, fun crafts for your toddler! Make a sweet holiday wreath keepsake, plus explore handprint, footprint, and Christmas craft ideas. Simple projects, big memories—let’s get crafting!
S’mores Puppy Chow Recipe: A Scrumptious Summer Snack for Kids
Craving s’mores without the campfire? This crunchy, chocolatey, marshmallowy treat is a kid-friendly (and no-bake!) twist on the classic. A must-try for summer snack fun!
Easy Homemade Fruit Cocktail Recipe: A Tantalizing Trio of Freshness
Looking for a simple and tasty fruit cocktail? Try this easy homemade recipe with apples, pineapple chunks, and mandarin oranges! It’s the perfect healthy snack or breakfast side dish for your little ones.
Building a Strong Foundation: When and How to Start Learning Activities with Your Children at Home
Looking for ways to nurture your child’s love for learning? Start with sensory play and simple activities, then gradually build to more complex skills. Create a positive, encouraging environment to set your child on a lifelong journey of curiosity and growth.
5 Fun and Easy Baby Wipe Top Activities for Toddlers
Discover 5 creative and simple baby wipe top activities that help toddlers develop fine motor skills, color recognition, letter identification, and sensory exploration. Perfect for keeping little ones entertained and learning!
Cardboard Box Card Drop: A Creative & Hands-On Fine Motor Challenge for Little Hands
On the hunt for an easy, at-home learning activity for toddlers? The Cardboard Box Card Drop is a fun color-matching and fine motor activity using a simple cardboard box. Try this engaging kids’ learning activity today!
