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Woodland Small World Playscape

Woodland Small World Playscape

Woodland stories and creatures have been capturing the imagination for years, and with good reason! Stories like Bambi and the Gruffalo (and many others) capture the magic of the woods like no other. We love the idea of entire stories playing out among the woodland creatures, the suspense building ...

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How to Set Up a Simple Autumn Sensory Box

How to Set Up a Simple Autumn Sensory Box

As the days are getting shorter, the leaves are changing colour. Summer has come to an end and Autumn has arrived. I love this season of beauty and it's melancholy feeling of time slipping through my hands. The kids have grown so much and are about to start another year of school. There's a lot ...

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How to set up a simple Bug Discovery Sensory Bin

It's all about the bugs in our family lately. The kids have been playing and exploring outside most days. And along with the sunshine, the bugs have started making an appearance as well. Everyone is full of questions and my boys would just love to see some of the bugs up close. Wanting to respond to ...

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How to Create a Stone Quarry Small World

How to Create a Stone Quarry Small World

If you can not walk, ride or drive past a digger without squeals and pleads to stop and watch for hours, this simple stone quarry small world is for you.  Read along and see how you can put together a pretty amazing invitation to play and explore construction vehicles and rocks. Lots of rocks. ...

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How to Set up a Simple Ladybug Sensory Tray

How to Set up a Simple Ladybug Sensory Tray

Spring is in the air. The green leaves, the flowers blooming, the feel of the sun on your face and the smell of grass is what we've all been waiting for all winter long. We'll also be waiting for the first ladybug to arrive. These little cuties are every toddler and preschooler's best friend and a ...

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Searching for Food, a Fun Winter Sensory Play Activity

There is something magical about winter. I love the crispy cold days, the warm living rooms and pouring hot chocolate for the kids when they get home from school. This is the perfect time for setting up some fun winter sensory play bins or activities. This little sensory tray has been sitting out ...

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Invitation to Create a Mini Ocean World

There is something about creating a mini ocean world that captivates children. Whatever it is, the ocean seems to speak to children much like fairies and dinosaurs. It's a favourite theme and today I'd like to show you a different kind of activity that I'm positive will appeal to the toddler and ...

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How to Make a Mermaid Travel Tin

How to Make a Mini Mermaid Travel Tin

When you've got little kids, you tend to pack heavy so you can be prepared for the unexpected. This little mermaid travel tin is about to go on your list of things to take! It is small world play at it's cutest and just perfect for entertaining your kids when you are on the go. I know it's not ...

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Invitation to Explore Loose Parts on a Mirror

Invitation to Explore Loose Parts on a Mirror

Discovering the theory of loose parts has been a turning point in the way we play. Little invitations to explore loose parts are now a regular (and favourite!) activity in our home. If you have never heard of the theory of loose parts until now you need to stop what you are doing and read this ...

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The Little Yellow Digger Sensory Bin

The Little Yellow Digger Sensory Bin

My almost three year old son has two obsessions: dinosaurs and diggers. He takes them everywhere. I love the noises and imaginative play in action and I adore the little conversations I secretly overhear him having with his toys. I'm all about exploring interests so  I recently got him the classic ...

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Hi and welcome! I'm Ann, Mom of three with a love for creating things. I adore imaginative play in action and I am always in the middle of 101 projects. If you can't find me, I'm probably hiding in the pantry eating chocolate! Have a look around and see what crazy exciting things we've been up to lately. Read More…

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