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katiedailey55

Nov 191 min read

𝚃𝚒𝚗𝚔𝚎𝚛 𝚃𝚘𝚢 𝙲𝚊𝚛𝚜

What are some ways that you use tinker toys— the old school kind? We’ve been playing with them for years and only recently discovered a...

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katiedailey55

Aug 254 min read

ℂ𝕒𝕝𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 ℂ𝕠𝕞𝕗𝕠𝕣𝕥 𝔹𝕠𝕩𝕖𝕤

CREATING A CALMING COMFORT BOX I'm sure your kiddos have BIG FEELINGS, like every child! Come along on this journey with me, as we...

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katiedailey55

Aug 211 min read

Bᴀᴄᴋ Tᴏ Sᴄʜᴏᴏʟ Sᴇɴsᴏʀʏ ✏️

It is hard to believe summer is over! This year my littlest kiddos will be in preschool and will be using pencils and school supplies...

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katiedailey55

Aug 51 min read

🅲🅾🅽🆂🆃🆁🆄🅲🆃🅸🅾🅽 Sensory Play 🚜🔨🧱

This week and next, our basement is getting gutted due to water damage... so why not incorporate some Construction Sensory Play in our...

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katiedailey55

Aug 31 min read

BIG KID BOOT CAMP

This is exactly what it sounds like. Yep. Boot Camp for Big Kids. It's our second year doing this 𝐚𝐰𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 activity! Do your kiddos...

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katiedailey55

Jul 291 min read

ⓘⓒⓔⓒⓡⓔⓐⓜ Sensory Play

It's been a little while since we've done some fun ice cream sensory play! I created this sensory play station for a sensory class where...

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katiedailey55

Jun 51 min read

𝕂𝕚𝕕-ℂ𝕣𝕖𝕒𝕥𝕖𝕕 R⃣⃣O⃣⃣A⃣⃣D⃣⃣W⃣⃣A⃣⃣Y⃣⃣

🚗⚠️🚙🚦🚐 Objects just seem so much more engaging and play-worthy when they are created by the ones playing with them! My boy clan here...

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katiedailey55

Jun 41 min read

𝕂𝕚𝕕-ℂ𝕣𝕖𝕒𝕥𝕖𝕕 𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚕𝚔 𝙿𝚊𝚒𝚗𝚝 🎨

It's a bittersweet phase when your little people who used to 𝐓𝐇𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐄 on sensory play and pretend playing mud-pies get a bit older...

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katiedailey55

Jun 41 min read

𝚂𝚄𝙼𝙼𝙴𝚁 𝚂𝙰𝙽𝙳 & 𝚂𝙴𝙰 𝚂𝙴𝙽𝚂𝙾𝚁𝚈 🏝️🌊

My usual sensory table themes for summer include water, but here I've decided to do something a little different. I collected all loose...

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katiedailey55

Apr 241 min read

𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐁𝐞𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲 🐝

No better time to pretend play with honeybees than springtime! The weather is heating up and bees are waking up for their start of...

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katiedailey55

Apr 231 min read

ᴺᴬᵀᵁᴿᴬᴸ ᶜᴸᴵᴹᴮᴵᴺᴳ ˢᴾᴬᶜᴱ

Mulch, wood stumps, cement stepping stones, and wood planks. It doesn't need to be complex! The most time consuming part of this project...

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katiedailey55

Apr 211 min read

🄴🄰🅁🅃🄷 🄳🄰🅈 🌎♻️ 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐬 🤖

What better way to celebrate Earth Day than to use items that would normally get "pitched" in the trash, for loose part play? This took a...

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katiedailey55

Apr 81 min read

ᴅɪɴᴏsᴀᴜʀ ʟᴀʙ sᴇɴsᴏʀʏ ᴘʟᴀʏ 🦕🦖

Dino Lab is an AWESOME sensory and pretend play combo! My boys at the time were 5 and 3 and right in the thick of loving dinosaurs. I...

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katiedailey55

Apr 51 min read

Spr𝐈𝐍g-𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐓 Sensory Play 🐛🐞🪲🐜

Insects are the best! Wouldn't you agree? What is it about bugs that kiddos 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄? We made a few of these tables over the years. This...

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katiedailey55

Apr 21 min read

𝚂𝚙𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝙵𝚕𝚘𝚠𝚎𝚛𝚜 𝚂𝚎𝚗𝚜𝚘𝚛𝚢

We love our flower set-up come springtime! If you have kiddos that love "planting" and digging and watering flowers, they will love this...

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Toddler Learning: 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐏𝐀𝐏𝐄𝐑 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐒

katiedailey55

Mar 221 min read

Toddler Learning: 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐏𝐀𝐏𝐄𝐑 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐒

Is it really this easy to sort by color? Yes! Do you need a fancy learning toy or colorful bins to collect colored items? 𝐍𝐎! Gather...

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Toddler Learning: 🄸🄲🄴 🄲🅄🄱🄴 🅃🅁🄰🅈 Color Sort

katiedailey55

Mar 211 min read

Toddler Learning: 🄸🄲🄴 🄲🅄🄱🄴 🅃🅁🄰🅈 Color Sort

It seems so simple... and it is!! I colored the bottom of an icecube tray with paint sticks-- one color per space. Then, found these...

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katiedailey55

Mar 191 min read

Toddler Learning: 𝚕𝚘𝚘𝚜𝚎 𝚙𝚊𝚛𝚝 𝚌𝚘𝚕𝚘𝚛 𝚜𝚘𝚛𝚝

We have had this color muffin sort set for over five years! https://amzn.to/3VkcUME My toddlers have loved the color sort, while my...

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katiedailey55

Mar 181 min read

Toddler Learning: 🅒🅞🅛🅞🅡 🅢🅣🅡🅐🅦 🅢🅞🅡🅣

Have a budding color-learner? Need a bit of reinforcement and fun? Check out this 𝚎𝚊𝚜𝚢 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚏𝚞𝚗 activity! All you need are clear...

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katiedailey55

Mar 161 min read

E҉A҉S҉T҉E҉R҉ E҉G҉G҉ 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲

We usually go for a more "bunny" themed table around this time of year, however, this year we opted to use the most adorable crate and...

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