by Melissa Droegemueller | Nov 16, 2019 | Sensory Play
Two months ago, as I prepared a handful of art appreciation activities based on Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night painting, I stumbled across a great sensory bin idea from Munchkins and Moms. Since one of my girls LOVES sensory play, I knew it would be a fun way...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Mar 2, 2018 | Sensory Play
March is here! We celebrated by packing away our Valentine’s Day decorations and pulling out all of our favorite shamrock and rainbow activities. This afternoon, we switched out our Valentine’s Day sensory bin for another one of our favorites. This simple...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Jan 23, 2018 | Sensory Play
Are you looking for a fun Valentine’s Day activity for your kids that doesn’t require glue or glitter? I learned a long time ago that I am not a crafty mom, but I am more than willing to set up open-ended play ideas for my kids! Sensory play has been a...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Dec 5, 2017 | Sensory Play, Winter Activities
“Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way…””Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock…””I love those J-I-N-G-L-E bells, oh!” Christmas is on its way, and our toddlers and preschoolers could not be more excited!...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Feb 28, 2017 | Sensory Play
I am frequently asked how I teach one child her school lessons while keeping the other child busy with something else. I combine their lessons as much as possible and both of my girls are excellent at filling their free time without my input. We also use a timeless...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Feb 11, 2017 | Sensory Play
If you have young children, you may have already seen their natural love for sensory play! At your house, sensory play might look like: getting messy with food splashing water in the bathtub digging in the dirt outside In this sensory play series, we cover: the...
