My sister-in-law took one look at this and asked if we were making caterpillars ๐ . While the reality couldnโt be further from the truth, I could see why she thought so and recommend this activity as part of a STEM station during a butterfly ๐ฆ unit (or anytime, really). To start, I had B help me set this up. She selected the placement of the toilet paper rolls (great…
While engaging on #festiveseasonplayideas I came across two different posts, one from @r.lees_mumma_to_the_sullivans and another from @apprenti509 that inspired me to try my own love potion water sensory play with B, which proved to be a big hit. Instead of dying the water with food coloring, we used passion fruit tea bags which smelled delicious, provided lots of opportunities for language, and gave way to natural science experiments throughout…
@twotolove_bairantwins and I happen to share a love of dot stickers, so when I saw this activity on her grid, I knew I had to try it. ๐ค Sure enough, B was completely entertained for 20+ minutes. In our case, B just matched the color dot sticker with the corresponding heart ring, using her fine motor skills (pincer grasp) to peel the stickers off and affix them to the ๐), but there…