Take advantage of the abundance of yellow peeps this time of year and make a sunflower cake! Check out Teachingtinytots to read more.
Felt Peeps Free Pattern
Love Peeps but want to cut back on the sweets? Check out these felt Peeps from Dusty Bottom Acres! All the cute but none of the mess of the real thing, plus they’d make a great addition to your child’s felt food collection! (via Felt-o-rama)
Toddler Name Game
My two-year-old has been obsessed with learning how to spell her name for a while now. But, with 9 letters in all, she has quite a task in front of her. I think this fun game from Instructables user otterhop.com might be just what we need to help make it stick. Check it out here.
Monogrammed Napkins
I know many people have fond memories of napkin notes slipped into their lunches by a loving Mom or Dad. Magpie Musing shows that you can still create special lunch-time memories without going through tons of paper napkins every day. Click here for the details of her monogrammed napkins. (via parent hacks)
Free Knitting Resources
Knit much? WhipUp has compiled a comprehensive list of places to find free knitting patterns and other knitting resources online. It’s a BIG list, so make sure you have a few minutes to spare. Check it out here!
Fun Sensory Activity
Take a look at this treasure hunt activity posted at No Time For Flashcards. I know my kids would love doing this…repeatedly! And now that the weather is warming up, this would be a perfect activity for outside. No sandy mess to clean-up!
Handmade Shopping List (5)
Chalkboard paint + ostrich egg = total brilliance! These eggs from The Red Thread may be more suitable for an older child, but I think they’d make the perfect gift for creative-minded tween or teen. Check out her shop for details on how to buy! Mmmcrafts is offering the pattern for these sleepy bunnies in […]
Homemade Scratch-N-Sniff Paint
Bring a sensory element to your child’s paintings with scratch-n-sniff paint! Frugal Family Fun Blog tells how it’s done! (via Flipflops and Applesauce)
Spring Activity Box
The Artful Parent shares a Spring Fun Box that she made with her daughter. What a great way to keep all of your boredom busters right at your fingertips! Splash in a puddle, go smell a flower, visit a farm to get a glimpse of some newborn farm animals. Spring has so much to offer! […]
Clothespin Butterflies Tutorial
Glitter and sparkly antennae makes this clothespin butterfly shine! Hang a few together for a lovely Spring mobile! Whimsy Love shares a tut for making these little gems.