Miss A is now 3 years old. Looking back at my post on what I did with her when she was 15 months old, our routine has actually pretty much stayed the same. THE ROUTINE: Before having no. 2, I would usually take her out in the mornings after breakfast and washing up. We'd usually see her friends or visit…
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Toddler Activities – Fun with Dried Pasta
The other week I gave Miss 2.5 a plate of some dried pasta (we had macaroni, shells and spaghetti in the house) and she played with it for days. Who knew dried pasta could provide so much fun? Some things we did with the pasta: Threaded the macaroni through the spaghetti. Made funny objects/animals by sticking the pasta into playdough. Coloured…
Toddler Activities: Kinetic Sand
I've noticed kinetic sand at toy shops for a while but never thought to purchase it…until recently. Boy, what have we been missing out on? My 2-year-old loves the stuff. It's like play dough that doesn't dry out. She spends ages making sandcastles and "cakes" with it every day. What is kinetic sand? Kinetic sand is basically wet sand minus the wet…
A Daily Schedule: Things I do with my 15-month-old
I wrote this post one year ago but didn't publish it then. I recently came across it and thought it was fascinating to reflect back and see what has changed (and not) in the space of a year. Miss A is 15 months now, going on 16 months soon. I never could have imagined how hard it would be keeping…
Toddler Activities: Play Beach
Miss A loves the beach so a popular activity in our household is to create a fake beach in our living room. We use bedsheets and quilt covers to do this – a yellow one for the sand and a blue one for the water. She has lots of shells that she has collected from previous trips to real beaches and we…