As a parent and also as someone who has a background in early childhood development I have found myself becoming increasingly in awe of the twin relationship over the last few months. The toddler twosome have been forming their own little games such as peek a boo, chasey and dancing together since they hit the 12 month mark….i was expecting this…what i…
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Bushrocks,Boots & Kid’s Co-Op Fun
We’ve had some fun practising our balancing skills this week using items from around the home. I would have to say this outdoor activity has been the favourite though…… Bushrock Plank Walk…………. Simply a sturdy thick plank propped onto one of the many bushrocks we have poking out of the ground across the paddock……..i moved the plank to a few…
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More Messy, Sensory Fun Outdoors….
I’ve been focusing on a few more sensory activities this week to help Ruby grow more confident with different textures, tastes and colours. Tara always loves to get her hands dirty so they were popular with her too! We tried some Salty Sticky Water Painting fun on contact paper first…..so much for the senses with this activity! I lined our big…
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Toddler Food Tuesday!
I have been trying really hard not to let meal times with the toddler twosome stress me as much as usual…i am trying to remember that all the ‘experts’ tell us we need to offer a new food at least 10 times before it might not be rejected but enjoyed instead! I am trying to remember that just like adults,…
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Fussy Food Ideas & Co-Op Fun!
I have had a few wins in the toddler food department lately and as feeding the toddler twosome is currently quite stressful, i thought it might be nice to share a couple of good moments! I recently brought ‘Feeding Fussy Kids’ which you can learn more about here if interested and i am just so rapt with this recipe book! I have so…
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Basket Creativity….toddler style!
I am certainly beginning to tire of the rain and the lack of outdoor play time….even I have my limits as to how many times a day I can change wet, muddy twins even if they are having fun and I love messy play as regular readers know! However….the positive spin on this is that I am having to get even more…
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