6 Benefits of Including Toddlers in Household Chores
I recently wrote a post all about Age Appropriate Chores which included some great ways to involve toddlers and preschoolers in everyday household tasks. However, I wanted to also dive a little deeper into the benefits of including toddlers in everyday household...
Age Appropriate Chores for Toddlers, Preschools & Beyond
There are so many age-appropriate options that your kids can be included in when it comes to household chores. The best part is that in doing so, they are not only building life skills, but they are also building confidence in themselves and their abilities. Also,...
How to Create a Weekly Busy Box System
Alright mama’s, I need to share our new Busy Box System! It has been such a game-changer for us! I’ve recently collaborated with a local Canadian company called Box it Okanogan and they were nice enough to send me one of their amazing products. They specialize...
The Ultimate List of Sensory Bin Fillers
We love sensory play, and over the past few years, we have tried many sensory bin fillers! It is probably my toddler’s favourite type of play, so we’re always trying new fillers and sensory play ideas. We love every kind of sensory play that you can...
5 Important Activities to Include in Your Child’s Daily Routine
Let’s talk about your child’s daily routine! Children are …. interesting little humans. I know that mine really knows how to test every single bit of patience that I have. My 4 year old has pushed my limits beyond what I knew was capable, and...
The Ultimate List of Open-Ended Toys for Toddlers
We have been doing a little bit of an open-ended series this month! If you missed it, I recently did a blog post on the benefits of open-ended play, as well as created a helpful guide to buying open-ended toys. Now, I wanted to pull together the ultimate list of...
The Ultimate Open-Ended Toy Checklist
I recently wrote a blog post about the benefits of open-ended play, and I wanted to expand the conversation into two more posts. The first is this one which will be an open-ended toy “checklist”. Basically, some tips and pointers to look for when looking...
The Benefits of Open-Ended Play for Toddlers
Play is so very important to a child’s development for a wide range of reasons, but when we say play is important what does that really mean? For example, we use the word “play” as a very general term, but there is actually a variety of different...
12 Ocean Themed Play Ideas
One of my favourite themes to use in our play is an Ocean theme. I think is simply because they always turn out so beautifully with all the colours, and there are so many different ways to do an Ocean themed play! Today I put together a round-up of some of my...
