my little corner of organized crafty chaos
I have been loving the laid back summer break that we have had but I definitely want to try and get us back to at least some sort of rhythm. Our Summer Tot School plans are the way for me to keep us on task, at least a little and keep that TV off!
Continue reading “Summer Tot School Plans : August 2019”After being away for vacation I knew that I wanted to freshen up our play space, but to be honest I was exhausted. There is never more truth than needing a vacation after vacation than when you travel with toddlers!
I knew we needed some tried and true easy favorites out on the shelf this week and I didn’t want to spend a lot of time thinking about it either.
Continue reading “Toddler Play Space: Toy Rotations at 23 months”I finally finished our DIY stacker toys!!! Seriously this has been months in the making. These are going to be great open-ended toys to add to Bitty’s collection and I can’t wait to watch her grow and learn with them!
PSA: Buckle up baby. Long Post Alert
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I haven’t flown a TON with Bitty but we have been through the airport before and thankfully she is a pretty good flier. I attribute that to luck and of course some planning.
Continue reading “How to Survive Toddler Airline Travel”When I do our rotations and we have a fresh toddler toy shelf it always refreshes the space and that’s just what we needed after last week!
July is a big month for us! We will be going back to Alabama to visit the grandparents for two whole weeks so our July Tot school is definitely trimmed back a bit.
Our Construction Truck Sensory bin has been without a doubt the biggest hit in a long time! She is independently playing and staying engaged longer than any of the other recent bins. It’s that kinetic sand man, it’s magic.
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Our open-ended loose parts are probably one of Bitty’s favorite toys but with that said she is still quite young and often needs some kind of invitation to play for them. Enter our DIY loose parts tools!
Free Play is my number one thing I want Bitty to learn. Not only is it so important for her brain development but its also such a joy to watch her and see what new interest she has in a toy or what new game she has created for herself! There is also something to be said about the few moments of alone time it gives me. 😉
Continue reading “Toddler Free Play Shelf : Toy Rotation : June Part 2”Self-care is trendy, it’s a buzz word right now and while I feel that some people are just jumping on a bandwagon…that doesn’t make it any less important. Especially for the stay at home mom crowd. I want to give you 5 mom self-care rules that are super easy to add to your day and you will feel so much better for it!
