Since G has been standing up and walking around things for a while, I thought it was time to pull his sensory bin off the floor and make it a little higher so he can stand and play. But when I was looking them up to buy, I found sensory tables ranging from $90 to […]
Valentine’s Day Sensory Play and Fine Motor Activity: Colored Rice Sensory Bin
I’ve made colored oats in the past, and I let G play in a sensory bin of rice all the time. He loves to dig his hand in it, scoop it into varies bowls, and pour it through a funnel. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I thought it would be fun to make some […]
“Clean” Sensory Play
“I love your activities but they’re just too messy for me.” I get this message a lot. And I get it. Sensory play can be messy. But that’s part of how kiddos use their senses to explore. So, for all my clean mamas out there, this activity is for you! The best part of a […]
Sensory & Fine Motor Play With Baking Soda and Vinegar
I have yet to met a kid who doesn’t find the reaction that baking soda and vinegar make to be fascinating. This activity is both a fun sensory experience and a fine motor activity. It uses many senses with the colors, the smell of the vinegar, the sound it makes, and of course the visual […]
Sweaty Mommy Survival Guide Tip: Use Sensory Play for a Busy Baby During Your Workout
What do you do when the baby is awake but you still want to get a good workout in? It can be difficult to get a workout in with a baby, but I have put together a few of our favorite and simplest sensory play activities to keep your baby distracted all while building their […]
Holiday Gift Guide For Your Baby or Toddler: 12 months to 24 months
I’ve made a list of things that we have gotten for G or put on our own wish list that would make a great gift for any baby between 6 months to 18 months. Holiday Gift Guide For Your One-Year-Old 1. PJ’s– I’m convinced you can never go wrong with pj’s. They were a new […]
Fall Sensory Play – Puffy Pumpkin Paint
Because it’s fall, which means all things pumpkin right? So why not incorporate pumpkin into our fall sensory play for some seriously fun puffy pumpkin paint?! This is truly easy to whip up. Who knew that two simple ingredients, Elmer’s glue and shaving cream, could give you the perfect puffy paint texture?! Your painting […]
How to Go Stroller Running With Your Baby in 20 Easy Steps
How to Go Stroller Running With Your Baby in 20 Easy Steps 1.Pack up a l l the things. All the toys. All the snacks. All the drinks. Prepare for anything and everything. 2. Strap the ever so wiggly baby into the stroller. This may require some special maneuvering. 3. Don’t […]
14 Baby Feeding Products You’ll Love
I know yall remember my rant about starting solids and how the internet told me no matter what I did I was wrong! I’m just glad we’re over that hurdel now and G has been lovin himself some solid foods these last few months. So for this weeks “lovin lately” series, I wanted to […]
Sensory Play with Shaving Cream
Wait did you say “sensory play with shaving cream”? Yep. Shaving cream. If you haven’t figured it out yet by the rest of the things in my Sensory Play Series, just about anything can be turned into sensory play fun for your baby or little one. If they can put their hands in it, touch it, […]