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March 16, 2025 by: Marla

The Ultimate Guide to Play Dough (Recipes, Storage & Activities)

the ultimate guide to all things play dough

Inside: All things play dough, all in one place! Get my easy recipes for homemade play dough, how to organize & store your supplies, plus simple activities for toddlers and preschoolers. This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy, here.  Love it or hate, play dough is one of the easiest sensory activities to have on hand.  I get that

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December 15, 2024 by: Marla

My Daily Winter Break Routine with 3 Kids 

my daily winter break routine with 3 kids

Inside: Ready for the kids to be home for 2 weeks? Instead of wondering “how do I keep my kids busy over Winter Break?” I’ll show you how to create a predictable (but festive!) daily winter break routine for kids (toddler through school-aged). This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy, here. I don’t know if this is just me,

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November 8, 2024 by: Marla

How to Host a Fun Christmas Playdate

how to host a christmas playdate for toddlers

Today I’m sharing how to host a fun Christmas playdate for toddlers and little kids. Cookies, crafts, and coffee (for the moms!) This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy, here. Every year since my girls were little I’ve hosted a small Christmas Playdate party. It’s a festive way to get their friends (and the moms) together, eat holiday treats,

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October 20, 2024 by: Marla

7 Must-Try Halloween Activities for Toddlers & Preschoolers

easy Halloween activities for toddlers and preschoolers

Inside: My Top 7 all-time favorite Halloween Activities for Toddlers & Preschoolers, everything from learning activities to sensory play! Your kids will ask for these activities on repeat. This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy, here. If you’re doing preschool at home this Fall or you’re looking for some activities to do with your toddler, today I’m sharing our

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September 17, 2024 by: Marla

Fall Preschool Activities at Home

fall preschool activities at home for toddlers

Inside: Easy Fall Preschool Activities you can do at home with your toddler! Sensory play, learning activities, fine motor work and more! This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy, here. If you’ll be at home with your toddler or preschool-aged child this Fall, these simple activities will be a game-changer for your daily routine. Being at home with a toddler

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April 11, 2024 by: Marla

My Daily Summer Routine with 3 Kids 

my summer routine with 3 kids

Inside: Ready for the kids to be home for summer? Instead of wondering “how do I entertain my kids all summer?” I’ll show you how to create a predictable (but fun!) daily summer routine for kids (toddler through school-aged). This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy, here. Routines AND summer?  I know it sounds crazy but if you’re here

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March 23, 2024 by: Marla

10 Spring Activities for Toddlers & Preschoolers (Indoor & Outdoor)

spring activities for toddlers and preschoolers

Inside: Today we’re sharing our go-to Spring Activities for Toddlers & Preschoolers. Whether you need ideas for indoor activities or outdoor activities, we’ve got you covered with these simple ideas your kids will want on repeat! This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy, here. All activities must be done under adult supervision. You guys know I love a theme,

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Everything I Meal Prepped for My Family of 5 This Week

Inside: Steal my easy family-friendly meal prep plan! Realistic, healthy ideas for Sunday meal prep for my family of 5.  This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure … [Read More...]

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