I love making simple toys for my own kids or as gifts for others. And one of my favorite materials to use is felt! It seems like the possibilities of what you can do with felt are endless, and the best part is it's so easy to work with. You can cut it without worrying about fraying ends, you can sew it by hand, or even just glue it. And it comes in tons of colors! Now I have to admit I'm partial to 100% wool felt (which I always order from Felt on the Fly). Once you've worked with pure wool ... continue reading...
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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Small World with Free ABC Printable
This simple Chicka Chicka Boom Boom play set is a fun hands-on way to explore the alphabet and retell this popular children's book! I've also included directions for kids to make their own mini play set, complete with free printable letters. Follow our Children's Book Activities Pinterest board! This post was originally published on May 6, 2014 and has been updated. I’m so excited to be teaming up again this week with some wonderful kid bloggers to bring you the ... continue reading...
Christmas Activities for Kids: Button Christmas Tree
This button Christmas tree has become one of my favorite Christmas activities for kids! It provides a great way for kids to practice fine motor skills and encourages creativity and independence as well. This felt Christmas tree is super easy to make, and can even second as Christmas decor when it's not being used! Follow our Christmas for Kids and Family Pinterest board! *This post was originally published on November 24, 2014 and has since been updated. Theo has ... continue reading...
30+ DIY Toys and Resources to Make for Your Classroom
It's not always practical to make your own resources for your classroom or home, but these DIY toys are definitely worth your time. From an outdoor water wall to a bookshelf dollhouse, these homemade activities are sure to provide your students and kids with learning opportunities and fun all year long! Follow Buggy and Buddy on Pinterest! Back when I was a primary teacher I used to love searching out new ideas to use in my classroom over the summer months. I was always searching ... continue reading...
Gift Ideas for Kids: Cool and Unique Toys
If you're looking for some new and unusual gift ideas for kids, you'll love this list of unique toys. There's a building car model that lights up,  a super cool set of stone-like blocks, and more! Be sure to check out all our gift guides for kids! I love new toys I've never seen before, and many of these are definitely new to me! Not only are all these toys absolutely awesome looking, but they all encourage growth in various areas, from geometry to sensory play! (This post ... continue reading...
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