Entertain AND educate with these engaging projects!
Looking for something to keep the kiddos entertained and learning? You’ve come to the right place! We have tons of ways your little ones can explore creative ideas, reading activities, math concepts & more… all through play. From crafting projects that teach sight words to fun science experiments to activities paired with story time – we guarantee a great way for them (and you!) to learn AND have some fun too. We can’t wait to see how your kids take these projects and run with them! Show off their progress, successes, or even frustrations on Instagram or Facebook—we’d love to share this journey of learning together!
DINO FLASHLIGHT PHONICS GAME
Do you have a dinosaur-loving kid who’s struggling to learn their sight words? If so, don’t despair…you can combine learning and fun with this dino flashlight game! Max, my 6 year old loves books, but does NOT love to read. This was a big change for me, as his older sister can’t go 2 minutes…
ZIPLINING KOALAS
You ready to create the cutest, cuddliest STEAM craft that’s ever existed?! ME TOO! Let’s start with some fun koala facts. Did you know that koalas can sleep up to 18 hours a day? No wonder they always seem so well-rested. (And yes, this mama is super jealous! LOL) Their fingerprints are also eerily similar…
FLOATING OTTERS
Prepare for some seriously cute and fuzzy entertainment with these floaty otters! They have always been one of my favorite animals and thanks to the Octonauts, my kids love them too! (Where the Shellington fans at? haha) Of course, they asked if we could make an otter craft…but one that actually floats and that is…
BERNARD FELT STUFFIE
Who needs a hug?! Bernard is a bit different than other birds. His super long wings make it impossible to fly. Luckily the other jungle animals in Ged Adamson’s “Bird Hugs” help Bernard find his true calling… giving HUGS!! It truly is the cutest book for discussing how we all have differences that make us…
MEASURING TAPE SNAILS
Have you ever heard of a Measuring Tape Snail?! Well, now is your chance to see one in real life! These magnificent creatures have tape measures built right into their shells. This makes them perfect companions for any little one learning about units of measure. Seriously…what kid doesn’t want an adorable pet to help them…
SURFING SNAILS FLOATING CRAFT
Surf’s up! Did you guys know there are such things as actual surfing snails?! I first learned about them while watching Octonauts (Honestly, Octonauts is where I get most of my animal knowledge!) Real surfing snails ride the waves on a self-made raft of mucus. Eew, right? But we’ve managed to come up with a…