by jessicaperkins | Oct 27, 2010 | cognitive, development, learn, Plan Toys, play, puzzle, toys, wood, wooden
This is one of those toys I purchased one clearance somewhere and am sooooo happy I was in the right place at the right time. Plan Toys is one of my absolute favorite companies for toys (when we don’t make things ourselves). I wish I had had this toy earlier...
by jessicaperkins | Oct 25, 2010 | boardwalk, city, family, fun, ocean, outside, play, rides, summer, vacation
With Poppop on the ScramblerWe had lots of fun on the Boardwalk in Ocean City this Summer. Of course we ate boardwalk fries, pizza, and milkshakes…but Buga actually had fun this year playing games in the arcade : like SkeeBall (My favorite) !! She REALLY enjoyed...
by jessicaperkins | Oct 20, 2010 | activity, chopsticks, color, colors, fine motor, learning, pattern, play, pom pom, pom poms, project, skill, tongs
I know I have posted about Pom Poms before but we still use ours for this project so I thought I would post some new pictures and mention it again. It’s a great way to help build fine motor skills and color coding and pattern making. All you need are some Pom...
by jessicaperkins | Oct 18, 2010 | field trip, fun, learning, museums, play, please touch museum
I know I’ve posted about museums before…and the Please Touch Museum, for sure! We continue to go back and enjoy this special museum time and time again. Here we are enjoying the Rhythmic Rain Forest…the Frogs are kind of like a Xylophone. So much...
by jessicaperkins | Oct 15, 2010 | activity, chart, counting, learning, numbers, play
This is a really cool Number Chart I found at the Dollar Store. It was a two pack. A Number Chart and an Alphabet Chart were included. I bought two of them and cut one set up. I laminated both the big chart as well as the cut outs and Buga uses them as a large format...
by jessicaperkins | Oct 13, 2010 | bath, learning, play, time, Toy, tub
An ever so simple tub toy with endless open-ended play possibilities : Ping Pong Balls. You can shoot ’em in a basket, bounce them off the walls, watch them float, catch them with a “net”, push them under and watch them “pop up”…let...