Learning Activities Archive

Christmas Alphabet Activities for the Kids

I love doing holiday themed activities with the kids. My second child has been working on his alphabet this year at school.  And exposing baby brother to them is great as well.  We have done a few holiday inspired alphabet activities but I went

Snowmen Counting Activity

I bought this fun bag of snowmen marshmallows last winter and we never got around to using them.   So I decided not to trash them but use them in a fun learning activity for the kids.  My preschooler is learning to count and

Felt Christmas Tree Number Match Up

Yay, it is busy bag or activity time.  This month I have a fun Christmas inspired busy activity for the kids.  The Christmas Felt Tree is easy to make and the number match up game is fun for the kids.  Win win for everyone.

Alphabet Sort and Fine Motor Skills

I have been thinking of ideas for a fun and easy alphabet activity for the kids.  I love to find easy ways to help make learning fun for the kids.  This alphabet sort and fine motor skills activity is just that, fun and easy.

Math Facts with Jingle Bells

My oldest is learning math facts this year at school.  I love to try and find fun hands on ways for him to practice during the week.  That is how the Math Facts with Jingle Bells came to be.  The kids have had the

Elephant Toothpaste Experiment

Finding fun ways to learn is a must at my house.  One way we have fun learning is simple science experiments.  Elephant toothpaste had been on our “science to try” list for some time now.  I am glad we had a chance to try

Alien Sight Word Activity

The kids always have fun with the “feed the ——” activities.  Hungry Penguin Learning Game For Kids was a huge hit with my kids. The kids and I love finding fun ways to play and learn.  The Alien Sight Word Activity is great for both.

Color Mixing Whirligigs

Today we’re excited to share these Color Mixing Whirligigs with you.  What exactly is a whirligig?  A whirligig is an object that spins or whirls from wind, friction, or motor power.  We made these color mixing whirligigs to explore the combination that colors have

Sight Word Memory Game

It is time for another fun busy bag idea for the kids.  This one is all about kindergarten prep.  Getting the kids ready for kindergarten.  Introducing sight words in a fun way to the kids before they head off to school is great.  They

Math Activities Kids Love

  We love finding fun ways to practice math at my house.  There are so many great ideas out there that I wanted to put together a list.  I searched high and low and I am sharing some of my favorite math activities kids

Freight Train Math Game

My boys have been in love with Freight Train for a long time!! It was one of the first books my oldest ever checked out of the library.  We got lucky and got it in the mail through a book program our county has

Stump Jump Gross Motor Fun

I have been wanting to add tree stumps to our outside playspace for a few years now.  I got lucky and my inlaws had to cut down a tree.  They already knew I had been on the lookout for tree stumps.  They brought us

Gummies Math

I love finding fun ways to add learning into our activities.  Today we got a pack of Easter gummies out of the pantry and put them to good use.  Gummies Math was a big hit with the older kids.  Even baby brother enjoyed sneaking