Category Archives: Learning Activities

The Incredible Egg Carton Octopus!

Eggs are incredible. We go through a lot of eggs each week in our house. So of course we also go through a lot of egg cartons in our house as well. Luckily egg cartons are pretty incredible too. So what to do with some of this egg carton stockpile? Well, in honor of Easter… Continue Reading

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Crafting With Recyclables: ABC Game Pieces

I tend to keep things. Things that most people would probably just toss in their recycle bin or throw away. When I look at things I see their crafting potential. Bubble wrap pulled from packages can make awesome texture for an indian corn project. Yogurt tubs, empty toilet paper rolls, paper shopping bags and egg… Continue Reading

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Preschool R is For Rabbit Activity

Spring. Easter. Sunshine. Flowers blooming. It is definitely a cute little rabbit time of year. R is for rabbit and coincidentally the letter R makes for some terribly cute rabbits. Supplies needed for Rabbit Rs: Construction paper with a Capital and lowercase R drawn in block letters Pom poms in pink, white, gray or brown… Continue Reading

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Lily’s Purple Plastic Purse

27 times. That is the number of times Maddy listened to Lily’s Purple Plastic Purse, by Kevin Henkes, this morning.Okay I’m not positive it was 27 times but that is what it seemed like. We checked out this audio book during our trip to the library yesterday. We had read the book before and I… Continue Reading

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Alphabet Hide and Seek

We have a bag full of stuffed felt letters I found at a garage sale a couple of years ago and couldn’t pass up. The letters are about 4 to 5 inches tall and are various colors.We love playing with the letters and making up fun ABC learning activities. The girls pulled these letters out… Continue Reading

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D is For Dinosaur

Preschool Alphabet Activity We have a seriously love of all things dino around here. Pteranodon flying. Giganotosaurus roaring. Brachiosaurus leaf eating. You get the point. We also get a lot of egg hatching. As in Maddy curls up in a ball pretending to hatch out of an egg followed by running around roaring, squawking or… Continue Reading

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Bean Box Activity

Looking for a fun way to play without having to head outside into the cold, wet or really hot weather. Also when the kiddos are underfoot this is a great way to keep them occupied, using their imaginations and learning all while keeping them in one spot. Win! (Email subscribers click through to Evolving Mommy… Continue Reading

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