Salt painting is a fun and easy art activity that combines glue, salt, and watercolor to create textured, colorful designs. Kids love watching the bright colors dance and spread across the glittery salt lines right before their eyes! But don’t move the paper while it’s wet — salt paintings are delicate until dry! You Will […]
Free Halloween Activity Printables
October 29, 2025 Leave a Comment
Whether you’re wrangling toddlers or entertaining a crew of candy-fueled kiddos, these free Halloween printables from thebestideasforkids.com are your secret weapon as the best nanny. From spooky Scavenger Hunts to Bingo and an I Spy game, they’re mess-free, screen-free, and 100% fun. Just print, play, and let the Halloween magic begin! You Will Need: Printer […]
Why Kids Love Making Monster Slime for Halloween
October 22, 2025 Leave a Comment
There’s something magical about gooey, monster slime that turns every kid into a mad scientist. Whether it’s the squish, the stretch, or the spooky surprises hidden inside, sensory monster slime is a fun hands-on Halloween project all kids will love making! You Will Need: Craft Mat or Disposable Plastic Tablecloth1/2 cup Clear or White School […]
Rice Krispies Treat Monsters
October 17, 2025 Leave a Comment
Looking for a Halloween activity that’s more treat than trick? These Rice Krispies Treat Monsters from onelittleproject are the perfect hands-on fun for little goblins. With candy eyes and colorful melted chocolate the kids will love creating and eating their own silly, spooky snack. No scary skills required — just imagination and sticky fingers! You […]
Monster Corner Bookmarks for Halloween
October 15, 2025 Leave a Comment
Why settle for boring bookmarks when you can craft a spooky monster corner one’s from paper and envelopes? Perfect for Halloween, these little monsters will not only keep little one’s place in their book but also add some fang-tastic fun to their Halloween reading! You Will Need: EnvelopesConstruction PaperScissorsMarkers, Sharpie Markers, or Colored PencilsGlue Stick […]
Halloween Monster Painted Stones
October 8, 2025 Leave a Comment
Unleash your Nanny Kid’s inner artist this Halloween with a spooky twist! Monster Painted Stones are the perfect crafty project to spark creativity, keep little hands busy, and add a dash of festive fun to your décor. Plus, they make for ghoulishly good memories that you and the children will treasure long after their Halloween […]
Leaf Rubbings Wreath
October 1, 2025 Leave a Comment
As the crisp autumn leaves begin to fall, it’s the perfect time to turn nature’s beauty into a fun, creative activity with the little ones. A leaf rubbing wreath not only sparks imagination but also provides a great opportunity to teach kids about colors, textures, and the changing seasons — all while making a keepsake […]
Why All Nannies Should Use “Let’s Have a Tea Party!” by Emilie Barnes
September 24, 2025 Leave a Comment
If you’re looking to add a touch of whimsy and etiquette to your nanny toolkit, “Let’s Have a Tea Party!” by Emilie Barnes is your new secret weapon. This beautifully illustrated, nostalgia-infused guide offers more than just pretty cups and finger sandwiches — it’s a charming blueprint for turning ordinary afternoons into magical memories. “Let’s […]
Reflecting Rainbows
September 17, 2025 Leave a Comment
Everyone loves rainbows. This is a quick and easy science project to have children make rainbows by a sunny window or outside on a sunny day. By tilting and rotating the mirror the kiddos can catch the sunlight, which will be refracted through the water to create a little rainbow. You Will Need: Small MirrorGlass […]
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