Reader-Planning enough activities to keep an active preschooler (or toddler) busy -- can get daunting and overwhelming to keep up... ... and can end up being not-so-much-fun anymore... “It wasn’t that fun because I was trying to control it too much.” Do you ever feel that way? That's actually a quote from Liz R, a member of The Activity Room -- ROOM has allowed her to let go of that control a little bit and let the activity go where it naturally needs to go. I felt like I was all over the...

Reader! How have you been? I once got asked something that makes me feel the need to come clean with you and share this every once in awhile. Now, don't get me wrong... it's not like I've lied to you in any way, shape, or form. But the internet is very misleading. And it definitely shows the good over everything and magnifies it like no other. And tends to leave out the bad. Well, the question was this. "How many activities should I do each day?" Well... for me - the reason I suggest doing...

Reader! Play dough is a go-to for most parents and kids generally love it. But what the heck do you do with it besides makes worms and snakes?? No worries - I've rounded up a LOT of ideas for you to do with Play Dough -- and you will never wonder what to do with it again. Not only a lot of ideas, but there's ways to create and make art, use play dough as a way to encourage pretend play, items to add in to play dough for never ending fun, and PLUS you can learn with play dough. YES, I said...