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Chalk Hop

By Pauline On April 20, 2012 · 5 Comments · In Activities for Children, Creative Play, Outdoors, Play, Pre school, Short & Simple, Toddler
I’ve had this game on my to-do list for weeks. My game plan: draw beautiful chalk lily pads and encourage my boys to hop on each lily pad. Gross motor skills at work here: jumping and landing; something Master E (almost 2) is loving at the moment. I took our chalk tin out of our [...]
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DIY Counters Postbox

By Pauline On April 16, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Activities for Children, Creative Play, Fine Motor Skills, Play, Pre school, Toddler Activities
Master E (almost 2 y.o.), is a dairy coveting machine. The mountains of yoghurt tubs we go through persuaded me to do some up-cycling. Introducing our DIY Counters Postbox; a contraption of sorts to satisfy a toddler’s insatiable appetite to stuff things into other things. Specifically, it allows them to practise using both hands together, [...]
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Fine Motor Skills: Puzzles

By Pauline On April 11, 2012 · 3 Comments · In Activities for Children, English, Fine Motor Skills, Pre school, Subjects, Toddler, Work
Whilst cleaning up the tags on my blog, I noticed quite a few posts about fine motor skills. This doesn’t surprise me as writing has always been a pet interest of mine, and fine motor skills is a major building block for writing. Fine motor skills is basically the way we use our hands and [...]
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No Egg Left Behind

By Pauline On April 3, 2012 · Add Comment · In Activities for Children, Fine Motor Skills, Play, Play Dough, Pre school, Toddler Activities
Easter egg hunts. There’s hiding. There’s seeking. There’s chocolate. What fun! But… do you have the (unpleasant) stray chocolate egg(s) that appear months later in the oddest of places because they weren’t found during the egg hunt at Easter? If you’ve never had an egg left behind, I want to hear from you. The part [...]
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