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 Sweet Pea is 28 months old. From: I thought this simple feather arranging activity from My Montessori Journey would be fun for Sweet Pea. Materials: Feathers. Small jar or bud vase. Marbles or glass gems to hold the feathers steady (optional). Tray (optional). Procedure: Spread several feathers out on a […]  Sweet Pea is 27 months old.
From: We bought this Melissa & Doug Cutting Food Box at a local toy store.
Observations: This set contains a wooden knife and cutting board, along with several painted wooden food items. Each piece of food is composed of several sections that are […] Sweet Pea is 27 months old. From: I saw a glue stick next to us while we were drawing in the sand tray and thought, “Hey, why don’t we try gluing the sand onto some paper?” Material: Non-toxic sand. A box or jelly roll pan to hold the sand. It needs to be wide […] 
Sweet Pea is 27 months old. From: I found these Bottle Cap Letters on Carissa’s Tools for Tot’s page. I got the idea to use Mod Podge on them from this post at Heather’s Eager Little Mind blog. Materials: Several washed and dried caps from gallons of milk. Mod Podge. Small paintbrush. 2-3 Milk […]  Sweet Pea is 26 months old. From: I have been looking for some good puzzles / toys for Sweet Pea and I just loved this fun Melissa & Doug Bear Family Dress Up Puzzle that I saw at The Learning Tree. Observations: There are 3 bears and 5 different puzzle pieces for each […]  
Sweet Pea is 26 months.
From: One of my friends suggested this activity. Materials: Chalkboard. (See the Notes from the Trenches.) Paint brush. Small bowl of water. Towel for drying the chalkboard. Sponge to wipe up spills. Procedure: Show your tot how to dip […] 
Sweet Pea is 26 months. Materials: Kumon Let’s Color (I bought mine from Target.) Crayola Twistables Crayons ( I also found these at Target.) Procedure: The book itself and each page contains instructions for presentation. Observations: The book has a lot of instructions for a coloring book, which I liked. The first page discusses […] Sweet Pea is 25 months old. From: I am not exactly sure where this idea came from, but I think I saw a picture of something similar at 1+1+1=1. Materials: Penne pasta. A salad dressing mixer (works great because you can remove the lid to get the pasta back […] Sweet Pea is 25 months old.
From: I saw a picture of some cut up sponges and a garlic press on the really fantastic The Wonder Years blog and thought it looked like a great idea. Materials: 1 sponges cut into 1″ cubes. 1 sponge for cleaning up water. […] 
Observations: Paint with water is our new favorite activity. I first talked about the paint with water book we received from Sweet Pea’s Great Aunt Jackie here. Since then, I have been on a constant look out for more of them and have discovered a few things that I wanted to share. We found […] |
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