The children in my care love this double stuffed chicken sweet potato recipe because it’s the perfect mix of cozy, cheesy, and naturally sweet flavors all in one bite. The creamy filling and fun “stuffed” presentation make it exciting for little ones, while the hidden nutrients from the sweet potatoes and protein from the chicken […]
Building a Rainbow Garden and “Planting a Rainbow” by Lois Ehlert
April 8, 2026 Leave a Comment
After reading “Planting a Rainbow” by Lois Ehlert, bring the rainbow to life using colored craft sticks and matching paper flowers. Invite children to sort their flowers by color, then attach each one to the coordinating stick. It’s a hands-on way to reinforce color recognition and fine motor skills. The best part? No green thumb […]
Sweet Easter Bread
April 4, 2026 Leave a Comment
There’s something extra magical about baking bread when it doubles as a craft and braided Easter bread with colorful eggs tucked inside is just that. Kids will love twisting the dough, picking bright eggs, and watching their creation transform into a beautiful (and delicious) holiday centerpiece. It’s part baking, part art project, and all fun. You […]
Easter Egg Rice Cereal Treats
April 3, 2026 Leave a Comment
Looking for an Easter activity that’s just as fun to make as it is to eat? Inspired by Ree Drummond’s playful twist on a classic treat, these crispy rice cereal Easter eggs turn a simple marshmallow mix into a colorful treat for the kids to enjoy. For vibrant colors use gel food coloring. Liquid food […]
Rice-Dyed Easter Eggs
April 1, 2026 Leave a Comment
Looking for a fun, low-prep Easter activity to do with the kids? This rice-dye Easter egg craft is a nanny favorite! This activity feels like a sensory game and art project in one. The shaking, rolling, and surprise patterns make it exciting every time. Also see how to make Easter eggs with shaving cream or […]
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