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Get the most out of using your water beads. After letting your children play with water beads in other invitations, you can get the last...

You can make home made play dough as a cooking activity ahead of time. Go on a walk or in your yard. Forage sticks. Set up a this...

Save those cardboard packages! Create a ramp by cutting it into a long rectangular shape. You can make different sized ramps to predict...

Providing your child with lots of opportunities to develop their fine motor skills strengthens their muscles in the hands and prepares...

In a sensory bin provide water beads. Have your child transfer the water beads either with their hands, tongs, tweezers, handy scoopers,...

Take out your child’s plastic cars. Provide your child with a bucket of soapy water, sponges and hand towels. Let them have their very...

In a sensory bin, bathtub, sink, or kiddie pool have your child pour and measure a sensory material (water, beans, rice, pasta,...

On a piece of paper or paper bag, either help your child or let them color a range of different colors with markers, crayons, or colored...

Primary Color Squishy Bags: Grab three Ziploc bags. In the each bag place the paint color combos of yellow + blue, blue + red, and red +...

Coffee Filter Earth🌎🌏🌍: Place a coffee filter on a tray, provide blue and green Colorations liquid watercolors, food coloring, or...

Provide your child with wash cloths, soap, baby doll, and a sensory bin (bowl, bath tub, sink) filled with water and let them bathe their...

Egg Roller Painting: This is just like marble painting but with eggs. Take a plastic eggs and put two marbles or rocks inside. You can...

This invitation can be modified by height for any age. Simply take a strip of packaging tape place it from one point to the another,...

Go on a nature hunt, gather flowers, sticks, leaves and twigs. Place a sensory bin or a variety bowls, or Tupperware with water. Provide...

Rainy Day Window Art: Have your child paint on a baking tray or plastic bin (liquid water colors, diluted tempera paint, food coloring),...

First, if your child is old enough to make the Jell-O together do as a cooking activity. You can make up more than one batch with...

All you need is plastic tupperware, loose parts (twigs,rocks, rice, dried beans, shells, salt, sugar, craft materials, etc.) and crazy...