Category Archives: Movement

Math Activities… Spring Pattern Memory

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Today’s post is sponsored by WeDo Mattresses. WeDo Mattresses selection of small single mattresses include mattresses that are perfect for children’s beds and come in a variety of types. We have …… Read more [...]

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Easter Game… Plastic Egg Toss

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Do you have gazillon plastic eggs left over from previous Easters? Me TOO! I also have a ton of empty plastic water bottles waiting to be recycled. Aha, sounds like an Easter Activity in the making. The …… Read more [...]

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PRINCESS PARTY game kiss the frog

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This post originally appeared on February 23, 2011. Ready for one more princess party game?  This one is a big one. . .so it gets its very own post. Kiss the frog The idea that inspired this was …… Read more [...]

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I spy Valentine Cards

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This post originally appeared on January 13, 2012. Valentine’s Day is going to be so much fun this year!  The Valentine cards we made to hand out at M and M’s schools turned out so cute,  but I just …… Read more … Continue reading

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Edward the Emu…Animal Charades (DIY games for kids)

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This post originally appeared February 2012. “Edward the Emu was sick of the zoo.  There was nowhere to go, there was nothing to do.”  I could recite the entire story to you right here and …… Read more [...]

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simple backyard BALLOON toss

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One of the things on our Summer Bucket List is BALLOONS!  I’ve been collecting balloon ideas for a while but of course I wanted to create an activity of my own. (That’s how I flex my creativity muscle. …… Read more … Continue reading

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milk jug yo yo… fun SLEEP OVER idea

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Of course our extended sleep over required a few movement activities.  I combined two fun ideas I found around the web and the kids got moving. We used milk jugs and a homemade yo yo to make these …… Read more [...]

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good old fashion EASTER egg hunt

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I shared a lot of really fancy Easter activities this week, but nothing beats a good old fashion Easter egg hunt. So break out the eggs and take turns playing “Easter Bunny!” Happy hopping!!! This …… Read more [...]

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TEA PARTY… pin the horn on the unicorn and ribbon dancing

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To complete Little M’s Fancy Backyard Tea Party we needed something for the kids to DO and this is where the real fun begins. Pin the Horn on the Unicorn I asked her which games she would like to play … Continue reading

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practicing BALANCE… four way relay

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Balance?  What?  I know there is no lesson plan to accompany this one… yet! ;)  I have a good excuse though! I was cleaning out my flash drive (aka sticky thing… oh yes I am extremely technical) …… Read more [...]

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