Tag Archives: Creative play

Baby playtime – 3 Activity tips to play with a small baby

Our third mini-explorer is not a baby any more, she’s turning into a toddler. So before I forget all about how it is to have a baby in the house I’d like to dedicate some posts on this blog to … Continue reading

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Easy DIY paper crafts princess

After the big success with the fairy wings, I thought it would be great for Victoria’s birthday to do some more girly stuff, so we decided to make her a princess birthday party. The ideal occasion to make our own … Continue reading

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Make bedtime a fun game for your kids

How we tweaked our 30-count technique to make bedtime routine a fun game Is bedtime also so tough for you? Until recently bedtime for us was a fairly easy time, we had our method figured out and it worked well. … Continue reading

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Impress your family with a magic photo of your kids

Chances are high that you take loads of pictures of your kid. I know I do! Many are crap, some are good, but from time to time I manage to make a great picture and then I look at it … Continue reading

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Indoor snow play- make a colorfull birthday cake from snow

If you’re looking for some indoor snow play ideas, then you’re in the right place! We took some snow inside and did some indoor snow play, and after an intensive hour of snow play, Victoria still wanted to continue, but … Continue reading

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Small Duplo world play in a rice sensory box

Do you remember the fun Elena (1) had when I put in front of her a box with rice? Well, I re-used the rice later on for another activity for Victoria (4,5) and Lukas (3) . In the evening, after the kids … Continue reading

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How to turn rice into a sensory activity for babies and toddlers

It’s been a while since we did our last sensory activity with the colored pasta. The kids loved it and it proved to be a great baby activity too, so I felt some urge to do a new one. No … Continue reading

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Make a fun tunnel for kids out of cardboard boxes

In one of my last posts I wrote about the cardboard houses we had made. That was a fun activity for the kids! Some days later I recycled the cardboard houses into a bigger cardboard construction for kids: we made a long tunnel. First … Continue reading

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DIY Felt Christmas Tree for Kids

A felt Christmas tree is the perfect answer when you have small kids and few space in the house. This is how I did our felt Christmas tree for kids which was also a great Christmas craft activity for the … Continue reading

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Marble painting for kids, a mess-free painting idea.

If you’re looking for some mess free painting ideas for kids, try  marble painting for kids. This is how I thought of doing some marble painting for kids: My kids love to paint, and I love it to see them … Continue reading

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