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Rainbow Emoji Maze – Visual Motor Activity
Check out this adorable, colorful and fun rainbow emoji maze. Challenge visual spatial and visual motor skills with this free printable. You can download your free copy at the end of the post. These mazes help children develop their fine motor skills, visual motor skills and problem solving skills. It is a perfect, no prep […]
Exercising Emojis Brain Break or Just for Fun
I am really getting into these Emoji activities. The latest one is Exercising Emojis Brain Break (download your free copy at the end of the post). It cracks me up with the big heads, the small bodies, and the emoji expressions. Use is at a quick brain break, after you eat junk food during the emoji […]
Monkey Around Emoji Game
You are going to love this fun Monkey Around Emoji Game. You can download it for free at the end of the blog post. Grab a group of kids, your family or even a group of adults to play this monkey around emoji game. Here is how you play: Print the two-page game. Cut apart […]
Find the Differences Emoji Style Free!
I’m moving on to my next theme – can you guess what it is…..hmmmm…..I’m thinking the title of this post and picture is a dead give away. Surprise it’s emoji’s. I picked emojis because they are cute, fun and appeal to a large age range. So to kick it off, here is a free find […]
How to Give Children the Gift of Play
I wanted to follow up on my previous post on giving children the gift of play where I discussed how important it is to provide children with time to just play but how difficult that can be sometimes as a busy parent. Trust me, I know how difficult it is, especially with our fast paced schedules […]
Giving the Gift of Play is Not Easy But It Is One of the Best Gifts
I am reading the book Play written by Stuart Brown, MD which is an excellent read. I already knew that play is crucial for childhood development but to read it all in one book is refreshing in this day and age of technology. In one of the chapters, he discusses the gift of play. After […]
7 Indoor Physical Activities for Rainy Days
The days of running around neighborhoods freely and walking to school seem to be a thing of the past. Instead, children sit in front of a television or computer screen for hours a day. When the weather outside is bad, the television hours increase even more. Because of this, children lead more sedentary lifestyles than […]
Draw Something Sidewalk Chalk Style
Are you familiar with the app called Draw Something? It is a very fun social app where you play drawing and guessing games with your friends or anyone. We decided to play Draw Something outdoors using sidewalk chalk. Here is what you do if you are not familiar with the game that basically combines Pictionary […]
Treasure, Map or Ship Pirate Maze
Here is another fun pirate puzzle and printable for your pirate loving children for the next pirate birthday party, rainy day fun or unplugged activity. You can download your free treasure, map or ship pirate maze below. This maze challenges visual motor and visual spatial skills with a pirate theme. Visual spatial skills requires the […]
Outdoor Imagination Games
Finally, the weather appears to be getting a little nicer. Summer time is a great time to encourage your children to spend more time outdoors. Of course, you can do the obvious, bike rides, swimming, gardening, hiking, camping, mud pies and puddles. Here are five outdoor imagination games that may spark some interest with children. […]