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One of the most common messages I get on my Instagram account is “What are the favourites/most-played with/must-have toys in your house?” Well today I’m casting the spotlight on our ‘Most Played With Toy’ and sitting WAY at the top of this leader-board are our Magnetic Tiles.   A Bit of Background We’ve had the […]

The No. 1 Toy in Our House: 10 Ways My Kids Play With Magnetic Tiles

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I walked into the girls’ room this morning while they were playing and saw these connector manipulatives strewn across the entire floor. They were not playing with them and were engaged in something else. One rule I try to enforce in our household is if they’re done playing with an activity, it needs to be […]

Knowing The Child, Knowing Their Interests

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They say “Good things come in small packages” and it really was the case with this particular Crystal Discovery Kit that we received from Soundsations earlier this morning. These look beautiful in photos but the colours are even more stunning in real life Here’s a close up of the gorgeous details! Miss 2 was most […]

REVIEW: Invitation to Sort Colours With Soundsation’s Crystal Discovery Kit

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Day 17/ 31 days of #toddlerartinvitations Invitation to paint on paper towels with pipettes and food dye in primary colours. This is seriously one of my favourite ways to do process art, to explore colour mixing using primary colours, to sneak in fine-motor practice etc. It’s also SO. MUCH. FUN 🤗. And the results are ALWAYS […]

Invitation to Paint on Paper Towels with Pipettes – Day 17/31 Days of Invitation to Create Challenge