I will be the first to admit, math is not my strongest suit. When I was young, numbers scared me. I have always been a language girl. Probably that’s why I make an effort to make math fun for my kids. I hope they don’t grow up with number fears! And that’s how I came […]
Activities
Quarantine Family Handprint Craft
Okay, so this family craft was something I knew we had to do and there was no better day than today. Because exactly 6 months back on March 21st 2020, it was the beginning of our life together without any dependency on anyone else- no cooks, no house helps, no nanny, no laundry guy- just […]
DIY Magnifying Glass | STEAM Activity for Kids
Remember the DIY Dinosaur fossils that we created few days back? You can read about it here. Kids learnt about fossils and extinct animals and also came across a new term “Paleontologist” through that activity. So ofcourse the next step had to be role play. While playing Paleontologist or archaeologist or even a detective is one of […]
DIY Dinosaur Fossils | STEAM Activity for Kids
We recently ventured into the world of Dinosaurs when kids watched the flick Jurassic Park and were quite intrigued by the concept of extinct animals, fossils and of course the role of Paleontologists. Well, this Dino world is quite fascinating for everyone if you see, specially the discoveries that have been made through fossils that have […]
Cuemath – Where Math is not a Problem!
This is not a usual or routine event that we are all witnessing. Corona Virus- a #pandemic is probably (and hopefully) a once in a lifetime kind-of experience that most of us are experiencing. Amidst the fears and anxiousness of safety and well being of humanity, there’s another daunting (yet essential) task that we all […]
Read it-Make it-Write it | DIY Word Building Activity
Read it- Make it- Write it – this is a quick 3-in-1 word building activity that is ideal for kids 4 years+. I am always on a lookout for DIY activities that require least preparation & materials. Also, I try to use resources or toys that we already have around to ensure least wastage. We […]
DIY Board Games for Toddlers
Remember as a kid we learnt so much from board games? Turn taking, winning or losing, counting etc. I still connect a lot of board games with family time back in those days. For a long time it was a “family thing” for us to be engaged in some kind of board game post dinner […]
DIY Rain Cloud Experiment | STEAM activity for Toddlers
It’s all about seasons this month that we are learning about and trust me, it’s such a wonderful experience for self as well because I am getting to know so much more with little ones. Amongst all the discussions about seasons, we stopped at monsoons first as kids are most excited about it (it’s their […]
Household Gadgets Kids would love to Explore
Is your child bored of all the toys? Kiddo interested more in the packaging than the actual toy in it ? Got limited means to get hold of toys in the present scenario? Well, more often than not, we parents do the research, buy our toddler the best toys for their development — they’re toxin-free, […]
DIY Name Activities For Preschoolers
What do you think is the most important word in a child’s life that they learn in early years? Well, undoubtedly the first coo made by a little Bub is special and memorable and of course next comes the word “mom” or “dad”. But in reality the first most important written words that children learn […]