Learning with Colored Straws
Hi, My name is Nicola and you can usually find me over at http://www.multicraftingmummy.com. My blog is full of ideas for arts, crafts and messy play activities for children aged 2-7 to do together....
View Article12 Ways to Learn While Playing with Food (Love to Learn Linky #42)
We all have probably told our kids at one time or another to not play with their food! Well, sometimes you can let them play and use it as a learning experience. Here are some awesome ideas for...
View ArticleWhere do Vegetables Grow? Gardening Craft with Free Printable
Learn about different types of vegetables and where they grow, in this next guest post from JDaniel4's Mom! You can find more creative learning activities on her blog, including Counting Bees Printable...
View Article10 Fun Activities that Promote the Love of Music in Young Children
Sara from Sunshine Whispers is here today sharing why music is important and educational for toddlers and 10 ideas on how to incorporate music into your daily life. Stop by Sara's blog and check out...
View ArticleIce Cream Name Recognition with Free Printable
I'm very happy to welcome Mihaela from Best Toys 4 Toddlers! Her blog features tons of awesome activities to keep toddlers busy, learning, creating and playing. Check out her Tot Hacks series for very...
View Article18 Road Trip Printables for Traveling with Kids (Love to Learn Linky #44)
Summer is almost here and I am sure many of you are planning vacations and road trips with the kids. I don't know about your kids but I have one who is pretty content sitting for long periods of time...
View Article12 Ice Cream Printables for Preschoolers (Love to Learn Linky #45)
I asked my kids what their favorite thing about summer is and they said ice cream! So I thought it would be fun to round up all the free ice cream learning printables for preschoolers and have them in...
View Article10 Tips to Help You Feed Your Toddler a Healthy Diet
I am pleased to feature this very helpful guest post by Dr. Orlena Kerek, who is a pediatrician, a mother of four, an author and a blogger at Snotty-Noses.com! On her blog you can find a wealth of...
View ArticleFree Animal Number Puzzles for Kids
I'll confess. Sometimes I get inspired by a product that I buy for my daughters and I use that idea to come up with a printable activity. In this case, I bought a great pack of Princess sticker puzzles...
View ArticleFree Apple Number Puzzles
September is here and while it still feels like Summer, I am starting to think about Fall. Apples and apple activities are a great way to start the Fall season, as well as the new school year! Use...
View ArticleSchool Bus Name Activity with Free Printable
It's back-to-school time again and I have been working on getting my preschooler to recognize and spell her name. I created this fun school bus printable that you can use to create a customized name...
View ArticleFree Magnetic Tile Printables
Magnetic tiles, such as Magna-Tiles or Picasso Tiles, are highly versatile toys that my kids never get tired of. There are so many ways to play (and learn) with these tiles, including building...
View ArticleMake a Pizza: Letter Matching Activity
Letter matching games are one of my favorite ways to practice the alphabet with my preschoolers. To keep it fun, I like to come up with creative ideas, such as our Band-Aid Bear letter matching...
View ArticleVery Hungry Caterpillar Do-a-Dot Pack
My kids love it when I read them a book and then we do extension activities relating to the book. One of our favorites is the classic Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. I was very excited to create...
View ArticleVery Hungry Caterpillar Coloring & Word Tracing
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is one of my kids' favorite classic books. My preschooler has started tracing and writing letters, and my toddler likes to color, so I made these coloring and word tracing...
View ArticleHaunted House Letter Sounds Matching
Halloween is one of my favorite days of the year and I especially enjoy coming up with fun ideas for free printable activities. Today I am sharing a Haunted House full of not-so-spooky creatures that...
View ArticleFree Alphabet Letter Case Puzzles
Puzzles are a great hands-on way to practice the alphabet. These free printable letter case puzzles include a fun picture to help children find the matching letters. This set of alphabet puzzles is...
View ArticleBeginning Letter Sounds: Free Matching Cards
I like to come up with hands-on activities to practice the alphabet and letter sounds. I have a wooden alphabet puzzle with movable letters that are great to use for many activities, so I created these...
View ArticleAnimal Classification and Sorting Activity
Learning about different types of animals and their names is a fun activity that young children enjoy. I created this free printable in which children classify and sort 20 animals into 4 groups: fish,...
View ArticleTurkey Feathers Counting Mats
Doing activities with turkeys is my children's favorite thing about Thanksgiving!(including eating turkey) Here is a set of free printable counting mats with featherless turkeys, each with a number...
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