Category: indoor
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Indoor Fall Activities for Kids
Now that the weather is getting chilly, here are some ways to keep kiddos playing, even when you’re snuggled up indoors! For kiddos ages 1-4, here are 4 ideas: 1.Leaf Sensory Bin– Fill a shallow bin with dried leaves, soft fabric leaves, small pumpkins, and scoops or cups. Let kiddo explore the textures and sounds…
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10 Creative Storytelling Ideas for Kids Ages 2-6
Helping kiddo create stories is such a fun way to play! Here are 10 ideas for kiddos ages 2-6 to help combing clues, storytelling, and imagination to create unique ways to play! Animal Adventure Hunt Clue: “Find the animal with big ears that likes to hop.” Story Twist: When kiddo finds a stuffed bunny, they…
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Crafting Imagination: 9 Cardboard Play Ideas
Playing indoors is still an opportunity for open-ended play! Here we have 9 options to use up those Amazon boxes and help kiddos use their imaginations! Cardboard Castle KingdomKiddos can design and create their own castles using large cardboard boxes! They can cut out windows, doors, and turrets, then use markers and paint to decorate.…
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8 Creative Flashlight Activities for Kids
At our house, it’s still too cold to go outside! This post gives ideas on how to use flashlights to create shadows and allow kiddos to imagine and play with the shapes they cast. Here are 8 creative ways to use flashlights to create shadows and spark imagination in children ages 2-6: Shadow Puppets with…
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Indoor Play: 6 Dress Up Ideas Using Household Items
As the cold weather continues, here are some ideas for creative indoor play! Dress up play is a fantastic way for kiddos to explore different roles, identities, and to learn rules within our everyday interactions. Here are 6 ways you can use items you already have around the house to encourage dress up play! 1.Old…
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