Duck Paper Plate Craft

Easy paper plate duck craft for kids made with a yellow painted paper plate, orange paper legs and beak, googly eyes, and a black zigzag wing detail drawn with marker.

This paper plate duck craft is low mess, super cute, and a sneaky bit of fine motor practice. Half a plate painted yellow becomes the body, and orange feet and a beak finish it off. It’s one of those easy crafts I keep in my back pocket for spring, farm week, or any afternoon when … Read more

Dive into Reading with These Top Turtle Books for Preschoolers

Turtle Books for Preschoolers

Ready to take a dive into the wonderful world of reading with your preschooler? Look no further than these top turtle books for preschoolers! From tales of friendship and adventure to fascinating facts about these shelled creatures, these books are sure to capture your child’s imagination and foster a love of reading. So, grab your … Read more

Frog Egg Slime! A Slippery Squishy Sensory Bin

Frog Egg Slime! A Squishy Slipper Sensory Bin

Earlier this summer we were able to visit this amazing natural playground in Rochester, MN. If ya’ll ever go through there make sure to stop and visit (it is called Oxbow). While we were there we got to see Frogs and Toads up close and it was super cool. This experience spurred on a fascination with frogs for my kids. Ya’ll are never going to believe what this Frog Egg Sensory Bin is made out of, but it was perfect for setting up some pretend play while learning about the anatomy of Frog Eggs.

Frog Egg Slime! A Squishy Slipper Sensory Bin

Ok…so it looks gross. I know. But if you ask me Frogs fit into that slimy gross category. We just did this activity the other day and my kids are already asking to do it again. This sensory bin is a blast!

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