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 […]
Best Natural Baby Lotion- Our Top Picks
Well, if you thought that the fears of choosing the gentlest and safest baby products is only for new moms, welcome to the world of parenting toddlers. A stage where day is not complete without running around, getting sweaty and then letting it out in long showers! And the end result- scaly, dry and dull […]
Benefits of Being a Twin Parent
I have a secret. I must confess I have (have been) enjoying some not-so-talked-about benefits of being a twin parent. No, no, it isn’t the obvious “efficiency factor”(one pregnancy, one birth) thing, but something more about advantages of parenting twins! Benefits of Being a Twin Parent First, you don’t need to sign up for a gym, […]
Fashion for Little girls- 5 Trending Party wear Gowns for Kids
It’s that time of the year!!! Yay, kids are turning Big Five soon and the year 2020 Birthday of course would be very different from what we had perceived it to be! Nevertheless, accepting the reality and finding the best possible ways to still make it special for kids is what moms are best at. […]
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 […]
PC learning instead of Rote Learning- the Way Forward
Multiplication tables, alphabets, formulae, periodic table…..what is the first emotion all these things bring to your mind? If you are like me, I am sure it is none other than stress! The early conditioning of our minds to learn through repetition is what is known as Rote learning. And most of us have been raised […]
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 […]