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How to Practice Buttoning Skills with this Simple DIY

How to Practice Buttoning Skills with this Simple DIY

How are independent dressing and buttoning skills going in your house? Not so good? Everything except for snaps, ties, and buttons?  Well, this simple DIY will get your little independent toddler buttoning in no time.  We have been slowly giving Ruby (now two) a little 

How to Make High Contrast Puzzle Blocks

How to Make High Contrast Puzzle Blocks

Easily create your own DIY High-Contrast Puzzle Blocks, that not only look pretty, but are also beneficial for babies and beyond.

How to Make Montessori Tactile Numbers for $1

How to Make Montessori Tactile Numbers for $1

Sandpaper letters and numbers are a foundational tool used in the Montessori method, so I created these Montessori tactile numbers for much cheaper than the actual Montessori materials. The purpose of the sandpaper numbers is to learn early numeracy in a multi-sensory approach. Children learn 

Quick, Easy, and Affordable DIY Light Table

Quick, Easy, and Affordable DIY Light Table

For the longest time, I wanted a light table. I wanted one to use in my classroom and then I wanted one to use at home with my little one. There are so many beautiful play and sensory ideas using light tables, but they always 

4 Super Engaging Cardboard DIY Projects for Toddlers

4 Super Engaging Cardboard DIY Projects for Toddlers

People always say the best gift was the box. Well, in this case, that may be true.   Quarantine life got me feeling really crafty. Maybe because I am bored with all of my baby’s toys. Or maybe because I don’t want to spend any