Thanksgiving

For us, Thanksgiving is our next fall holiday!  I love spending time with my family for a great meal on Thanksgiving day.  Not that we ever need an excuse to get together for a meal.  As much as I enjoy spending time with my entire family I absolutely adore

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  My kids love books and I do too.  Over the years we have never collected a lot of Thanksgiving themed books.  So last year I set out to fix that.  I ordered the kids a few new books.  This year we are still adding to our collection.  While

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I get so excited to get in the kitchen and create sensory play recipes for the kids.  I know, crazy.  I never know what will or won’t work when I start.  Same went for the Pumpkin Spice Soda Dough Recipe I am sharing with you today.  I had an

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  I used to make handprint turkeys with my mom as a kid.  A classic craft that never gets old for me.  I love that now that I have children I can make this same craft with them.  It is becoming a family tradition to make handprint turkeys to

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Here on this 10 Things Kids Love are Thanksgiving ideas for kids since it is right around the corner for us here in the USA.  This has always been a fun time of year for me and the kids to try out new ideas and traditional ones we do each

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I had so much fun putting together the Apple Scented Sensory Play Ideas post that I set out to create a Pumpkin Scented Sensory Play Ideas post too.  Apple and pumpkin are two of my favorite scents in the fall. Adding those scents to playtime is a fun way to

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We are starting to get excited about Thanksgiving coming up.  We love to get crafting for the holidays.  This simple paper plate turkey craft was a great way to get in the holiday spirit with my kids.  So glad the kids had fun making these paper plate turkeys with

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I know I know.  More potato print crafts! Yes, more potato print crafts.  But how fun and cute are they. This mama was determined to put those sprouting potatoes to good use. It was so much fun seeing what all we could make out of simple potato prints.  We

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It is time for another sensory dough recipe for the month.  This is part of 12 Months of Sensory Dough Series. This month is all about Oobleck.  We often refer to this as goop but either way it is still FUN! With fall coming up so soon for us,

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This Holiday season get the kids excited about giving with a Food Scavenger Hunt at the grocery store.  After finding all the items on the Holiday Food Scavenger Hunt donate them to your local food bank!  A fun way to get the kids involved in service acts. This is also great for multi-aged kids.    

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We have a family tradition of making Handprint Turkeys in November.  I made them with my mom and I love that now I get to make them with my kids.  Each year we try to make our Handprint Turkey just a little different.  This year I thought we would be different and make

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We have been having lots of Halloween fun but now I am starting to think about the next holiday.  What better way to start thinking about Thanksgiving than with a Sticky Paper Turkey for the kids to decorate over and over again.  This easy activity was great for all 3 of

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    I love fall time.  The weather, the associated scents of pumpkin and cinnamon, the holidays, and our family adventure traditions.    One family tradition is going to the Farm each year to pick pumpkins. This family adventure is one of my favorites.  It has corn mazes, corn cannons,  pig races, and a corn house for the

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      We just recently started doing a lot of hand and footprint art.  I love it because not only is it cute, it is great for my multiple age kids (1yr, 2yr,  and 5yr).  They all get to create an art project all their own by using

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