I have been a little obsessed with fall leaves these past couple of weeks. I love the vibrant colors, shapes and textures of leaves that I have been finding. They have been utilized well for our fall activities. This gross motor activity tree was a ball, and one that we kept up for a while. … [Read more…]
Would you guys believe me if I told you these TWO beautiful wreaths cost me $3 to make!? All of these beautiful materials were purchased at our local dollar store and they came out so beautiful! My mom started a tradition with me when I was little making Christmas wreaths! We made one almost every … [Read more…]
How AMAZING are these luminaries!!!? We have not bought a single fall decoration from the store, we have handmade EVERYTHING! These luminaries are beautiful during the day and during the night! This is a perfect candle replacement or even the perfect fall nightlight for your little ones room! It was so easy and fun to … [Read more…]
Who loves FALL trees?! We do not get to see them often living in Florida, so we decided to make our own! This Q-tip painted fall tree is the perfect fall activity for toddlers and adults! Materials (LINKS) FREE Fall Tree Printable Kids washable kids paint Q-Tips Rubber band Paper Plate Q-Tip Fall Leaf Tree … [Read more…]
Some days this mama just wants to avoid the MESS!! Lets face it, doing arts and craft activities with kids is messy, but today we managed to paint TWO pumpkins without a single drop of paint landing on my kiddos. NOW THAT’S WHAT I’M TALKING ABOUT! This activity does not require much and is a … [Read more…]
OMG! My favorite time of the year is around the corner and we could not wait to start all of our seasonal crafts and activities! I am so excited that Aliza is at the age that she can understand holidays and sessions and it makes crafting so much fun! I remember as a child … [Read more…]
CUTE, SIMPLE AND FUN !! MATERIALS (LINKS): Recycled Toilet paper holders (4) Kids neon washable paint Foam Paper-Variety Pack Pipe cleaners Bag of googly eyes Foam stickers -(bought at Micheal’s) Clear glue Paintbrushes DIY Butterfly Craft: Step By Step Step 1: Paint each toilet paper roll the color of your choice using your washable paint, … [Read more…]
How amazing is this felt button chain! A BIG part of occupational therapy is gaining independence in your ADL’s, which stands for Activities of Daily Living. These are activities that we perform independently everyday. An important ADL in the OT world is self dressing! Self dressing includes putting clothes on along with managing clothing fasteners! … [Read more…]