How To Make Edible-Safe Puffy Paint Recipe

When working with babies and toddlers that still put everything in their mouth I always have to get very creative! They deserve all the fun while discovering new texture. There are many recipes to create edible paint, one of my favorites is this edible paint made with baby yogurt and watercolor edible safe paint. But …

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Genius DIY cookie monster activity for learning Colors and Counting

Cookie Monster is one of the funniest characters to create activities for your toddler to learn. He is funny, he likes to eat, and what toddler doesn’t like Sesame Street characters? Make this simple cookie monster activity to learn colors and/or counting. Today, we are creating a DIY toy. You can get super creative on …

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Awesome Itsy bitsy spider activities For toddlers under 3

“Itsy Bitsy Spider” or “Incy Wincy Spider” is a modern nursery rhyme that is very popular among children and one of our favorite nursery rhymes at home. This is why we created a full lesson plan weekly activities to play and learn with this fun song. At the time of creating these activities my son …

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Color activities for 2 years olds

One of the easiest ways to grasp and learn colors is by focusing on one color. This week is all about the color yellow! This week we will do tons of color yellow activities including a craft, a sensory bins and playdough. Wondering how to get started teaching colors? Check the Guide: How To Start …

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Recommended Art Supplies for 2 Years Old from a TEacher

I love art, and I would love to share it with the kids. I taught art and craft lessons for kids when my stepson was in elementary school, and I have always had a large art collection at home for my own personal art projects. As I became a mother and started doing art with …

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What do toddlers learn through Art?

toddlers learn through Art, it is a fact! Toddlers can benefit a lot developmentally through art. Here are 7 reasons why! You must think that toddlers are too young for art, especially since younger toddlers can’t even complete a craft or know how to use the materials properly, but the truth is, that toddlers as …

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Apple Stamping craft 🍎 {Benefits and tips to set up a stamping activity }

It’s fall, and with that, it is apple season! Use those extra apples to create this fun apple stamping! This toddler craft is great for toddlers, preschoolers, and beyond. Materials Needed Easy Directions Follow these easy instructions to do this apple stamp painting project. Follow below for detailed instructions on each step. Cut the apple …

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Tips to Painting with toddlers at home (1 and 2 year olds)

If you are worried how to do painting activities at home, read on because these are the best tips I have learned to make this process less painful and actually enjoyable when doing it inside. Messy activities are not for everyone and some parents avoid painting at home with toddlers. They leave that to the …

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The Easiest mother’s day crafts for 2 year old

Mother’s Day is around the corner and we deserve a cute craft to do with our little ones. These craft ideas are also great options to give to grandma or aunts as they too celebrate Mother’s Day. All of these mother’s day crafts for 2 year old were selected because although 1-3-year-old toddlers are more …

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