This toddler water table activity based on the Itsy Bitsy Spider song is a fun STEM activity to go with one of your child's favorite ...

How to make your own planters with your child. Planting potted flowers is a great sensory project with instant gratification. Your toddler...

Preparing pumpkin for pie can be a fall sensory experience your children look forward to every year. Two ambitious to preschoole...

Tiny fingers grasp a piece of cereal, deliberately holding it over the floor below. The fingers part. The cereal falls. The scientist re...

I love gardening! My family always grew large gardens when I was a child. Now that I have my own kids, we garden together. One year it...

Caring for the wild creatures in our own neighborhood is my favorite way to teach my children to respect the environment.   The Pony Artist...

Don't you love art projects that use natural materials and produce a beautiful result?  Nature based art projects are a wonderful oppo...

Winter time is a wonderful time of year to enjoy with children, especially preschoolers .  It can also be the time of year when parents co...

The other day the Pony Artist found a box of shells I had been saving.  She spent most of an hour just looking, then announced that she h...

Last week, my child wanted to see a turtle.  Our city, like many, does not have a zoo of its own.  We did see some turtles though! Trave...

Each month we enjoy participating in the Recycle!Create! challenge .  I have found this project to be a perfect opportunity to encou...