15 activities to do indoors on a yucky day! 1. Build a fort 2. Make paper airplanes 3. Paint with cars 4. Build with Lego 5. Build a book city 6. Read stories 7. Play follow the leader 8. Dance 9. Make up a silly song 10. Play music band 11. Set up an obstacle… Continue Reading
I find this to be a fun activity for a rainy day. I Line a table with an old shower curtain or table cloth or lots of newspapers. Then lay out long sheets of paper or many smaller sheets of paper tapped together. I Place different colored paints on paper plates. Then place one or… Continue Reading
We Tried out a new activity idea today – “ice” skating indoors. Skates: Wax Paper, Paper Plates, Baking paper. (We tried them all and the best glide was from the wax paper, although the plates stayed under small feet the best) Ice Rink: We moved the coffee table and rolled away the area rug then… Continue Reading
For the month of January we are doing a duck theme. Check our other themes on the book club page. Book Make Way for the Ducklings by Robert McCloskey Art Feather Duckies Materials: Construction paper or colored paper. Feathers, googly eyes, glue. Cut out a duck silhouette in Yellow, White or Brown paper. Glue onto… Continue Reading
Here is a project that we love making – usually on a snowy day. Materials: Construction Paper (Blue or any color really) Cotton Balls, Pencil. orange, black paper for details (or white paper and crayons), crafting pompoms or buttons. Any round bowls or small plate. Glue stick or Glue. 1. On a sheet of paper,… Continue Reading
All I want is to create a sense of cooperation and enjoyment for a task that is not regarded as fun . Continue Reading
Here is a recipe for classic salt dough ornaments. Children can help with measuring, pouring and mixing and kneading dough. This can get sticky and messy so have some warm water and paper towel close by. Utensils Measuring cup, Large Bowl, paper towels and/or wet wipes, cookie cutters, baking sheets, baking paper (or floured surface),… Continue Reading