String of Hearts

When art imitates life…We made these strings of paper hearts which is an unexpected surprise in our garden. I love the play of colors against these real strings of hearts and turtles.

Nurturing Curiosity

While I was tending to the plants in the garden, the kids quickly borrowed my phone and took pictures and videos of the bugs and worms they caught. Then, they accessed Youtube and Google Search to learn more about the nature and species of their newfound pets. Children are naturally inquisitive. They have a drive…

How to Turn Your Kids into Little Plant Babies

The current pandemic has transformed many of us into modern day plantitos and plantitas as evident in social media posts, and abundant planting supplies available in the market. Rightfully so, because in a world so consumed by instant gratification, we tend to forget the most basic skill: Survival. Different types of services like salons for…

Fun Bubble Activities

Playing with bubbles is one of our absolute favorite activity albeit the aftermath can be very messy, sticky and slippery.Here are some of our favorite activities : Bubble painting: add a few drops of color and blow bubbles on a sheet of paper. Karate Pop bubbles using different body parts. Make giant bubbles using a…

Curly Christmas

3D Quill ArtWe had fun curling strips of colored paper and decorating tissue rolls to create these cute Christmas trees.Hope you like it!

Tricks and Treats

Today is all about magic tricks and candy treats. Have a great weekend ahead.

Pumpkin Play

It is our first time to carve a pumpkin today.The kids had a blast squishing, smushing, and segregating the seeds from the pumpkin, a messy and fun sensory play for sure. What do you think?

Halloween Secret Message

Check out this fun Halloween activity you can do with the little ones.Halloween Secret Message. Materials you need: Baking tray Drinking Glass Paint Water Draw or write down your secret message on a sheet of paper. Put the baking tray on top of the drawing. Pour water, and put paint to cover the secret message….

Scary Scavenger Hunt

Halloween is undoubtedly one of my kids’ favorite event because it is the time of the year where they get to wear costumes, run around the neighborhood with their cousins and get lots of treats in the process. Halloween has F-U-N written all over it. This year is different. There will be no trick or…

Papier-mâché Painting

Papier-mâché Painting I set up a paper mache wall so that whenever the kids feel bored and have nothing to do, they can choose any animal from the wall and start painting. My plan failed- they painted them all in one sitting. They really enjoyed painting these well-crafted paper mache. Mindfulness painting is a great…

Hello Slinky

Guess how many times we dropped the Slinky down the stairs so far… I mean, who doesn’t love Slinky?For me, this is one of the best toys ever made. Oh and I am not talking about those cheap rainbow ones from Divisoria, where the Slinky gets all tangled up the second we open them.Slinky is…

Pick Up Sticks

Pick up sticks is a classic game that brings me back to my childhood.To play the game, a bunch of sticks are dropped on the floor then each player takes his turn to remove the sticks one at a time from the pile without moving the other sticks. Each stick corresponds to points depending on…