Yesterday I shared some Baby Play ideas Using pumpkins Today I have three more ideas That are fun for all the family to try These are great activities to do Alongside pumpkin carving Daddy is the main carver in our … Continue reading
Category Archives: Sensory Play
Baby Play: Pumpkin Play
Today has been all about the pumpkins in our house We have carved pumpkins every year since Esther and William were born Esther and William’s first word was star And their first pumpkins were carved stars Over the years we … Continue reading
4 No Carve Ways To Decorate A Pumpkin with Toddlers
Last Sunday we spent a lovely couple of hours Picking Pumpkins The sun was shining It was Daddy’s birthday We filled our barrow to bursting With far too many pumpkins Of all colours, shapes and sizes So for the next … Continue reading
Happy 70th Birthday Goodnight Moon
In the great green room … These words are recognised by all our children In Daddy’s rich deep voice These words dry tears Stop sobbing and screaming Soothe our babies Often to sleep These words Known off by heart Are … Continue reading
Baby Play: Nature Shakers
I have always loved autumn It is the season of my birth The season of my wedding The season that our first precious children were due to be born in I love the beauty that autumn brings The hope Of … Continue reading
Baby Play: Autumn Colours Treasure Basket
Edie is now 4 months old And she is in to everything She loves to be in her Jumperoo Or her new Skip Hop Activity Centre She likes to be on her feet And if not on her feet She … Continue reading
Seasonal Sensory Play: Autumn
I love autumn It is my favourite time of year Though the temperatures start to fall There is still warmth in the sun The nights draw in The morning ground glistens with dew There is treasure to be found In … Continue reading
Baby Play: Meerkat Discovery Bottle
This week our sensory bottle is a simple one A natural rice shaker But to add an element of challenge For Bea Our preschooler I have hidden five meerkats inside For her to find Esther has enjoyed hunting for meerkats … Continue reading
Baby Play: One Hundred Toys and Mobiles
I have recently discovered an amazing online toy shop I want to buy EVERYTHING that they sell And have in fact started making my way through the list The shop shares my passion for quality toys Open ended play Learning … Continue reading
Baby Play: Slow Falling Stars Sensory Bottle
I have set myself a challenge To make 52 sensory bottles Or discovery bottles Over the coming year I am actually ahead of that number As Esther and I are really enjoying Making up the bottles and jars For Bea … Continue reading