Star Wars Galaxy Slime

This Star Wars Galaxy Slime is out of this world AMAZING!

It’s no secret that in our home sensory bins are a pretty big thing…anything that can entertain us til’ nap time is a pretty big thing. We love our sensory bins because they are just so easy to throw together and they entertain kids in open-ended play for hours. This week my kids have turned their focus to everything and anything Star Wars. Their excitement for the upcoming movie is near unbearable. So of course it is only logical that we do some Star Wars activities such as this Star Wars Galaxy Slime!

This Star Wars Galaxy Slime is out of this world AMAZING!

This slime was simple to make, a ton of fun, and a bugger to photograph…

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Salt Painted Spider Webs

Am loving how beautiful these salt painted spider webs are!

Spiders are not something I am very fond of…ok not at all fond of. They make me cry. and cringe. and can always get a scream – ick. But for some reason that I cannot wrap my head around both kids LOVE spiders.

Save.Me.

This simple spider activity was a safe way for us to explore this strange fascination of theirs. Plus these Salt Spider Webs turned out stunning!

Am loving how beautiful these salt painted spider webs are!

As I write this my dashboard is suggesting all these spiders images and wikis to include in this post…so excuse how short and sweet this will be. My skin is crawling and I cannot stare at this too long…

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DIY Counting boxes

These super easy DIY Counting boxes are an amazing fun quiet time learning toy!

With a baby in the house we go through a ton of baby food. This means lots of those little containers that are awesome for re-purposing for crafts, on the go snack containers, or even into educational toys. Gerber’s new Lil’ Bits convenient plastic tubs are perfect for your crawler and for crafting. We have had a blast playing with these counting boxes made from our Gerber Lil’ Bits containers.

These super easy DIY Counting boxes are an amazing fun quiet time learning toy!

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