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Sweet Pea is 27 months old. From: I got the idea for making a life-size portrait from this tot school post on The Shafer Family blog. Material: A large sheet of paper at least as long as your tot is tall. (I suggest using a roll of craft paper or butcher paper, but […]  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: A traditional Montessori lesson involves showing children how to draw letters in a tray of salt. I saw this activity using sand instead of salt at Chasing Cheerios. Material: Strong shallow box or a jelly roll pan. Non-toxic sand or salt to cover the bottom of the […] 
Sweet Pea is 26 months old. From: At my sister-in-law’s suggestion, we made hand prints for a Father’s Day gift and Sweet Pea has been crazed about making “Han- Pits” ever since. Materials: A large stack of card stock or construction paper. (We went through about 5 times the amount of paper I thought […] 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 old. From: This was another activity from the book Teach Me To Do It Myself by Maja Pitamic. Sweet Pea likes to unfold everything help me fold the laundry so when I saw this activity I thought it would be great for her. Materials: Sharpie […] 
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 26 months old. From: I saw this on The Wonder Years blog. Materials: 10 Closed jingle bell-style 1″ bells. (I got a small bag from Micheal’s for about $3.00) A butter knife. 3 Baskets or bowls. Procedure: Use the butter knife to pry one of the […] Sweet Pea is 25 months old. From: This was another activity from by the book Teach Me To Do It Myself by Maja Pitamic. Materials: 5 jars with matching lids. (I just saved up different jars with lids for a month.) Procedure: Remove the lids from the jars. Set […] 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 […] |
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