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🦌Where's the Deer Looking?

An easy DIY activity to teach directions right,left, up, and down to kids using recycled bottle caps and cardboard.

🦌For this visual discrimination activity, we used deer's eyeball movement to learn about directions.

🦌Draw and colour a deer face on a cardboard and use marker to create black dots on the bottle cap for denoting the directions.

⬆️ ⬇️ ➡️ ⬅️ Also, create 4 directions with arrows on cardboard pieces. Ta da!! It's ready to be played and learn about the directions♥️

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🍉 DIY Watermelon Coding Activity🍉

Get ready for a refreshing and interactive watermeloncoding adventure this summer! 🌞 🍉

🎯Materials Required
Cardboard piece
Recycled bottle caps
Marker pen
Dice

🎯How to make?
1. Firstly, cut a cardboarf in shape of half watermelon slice.
2. Then, marked the cardboard in different watermelon layers of green, white, and red.
3. Then assigned the numbers to 3 different layers and watermelon seeds.

1️⃣& 2️⃣ for Green peel of watermelon

3️⃣ for white portion of watermelon

4️⃣ for red watermelon pulp

5️⃣ for black watermelon seeds

🎯How to play?
It's an easy coding activity.
Let the kid roll the dice and place the bottle caps corresponding to that particular color.

🎯Benefits of this activity
Logical reasoning
Fine motor skills
Creative skills
Mathematical skills
Enhanced concentration

We loved the activity from start to finish as Aanshi contributed from prep to the final coding activity. It was so much fun😍

Isn't the outcome so lovely? Tell us in the comments if you too loved it!

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DIY Dominoes Number matching game!!

🎲Created this quick matching activity using recycled sweets cardboard box and dominoes. We are working on recognizing the dots without counting. We use fingers, dominoes and other real life objects to practice. We can recognize till 6!

This activity will help in identifying, and matching the correct number domino that requires good observation skills, concentration and improvement in early counting skills!

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🟥🔵🔶️Are you looking for ways to help your little one learn about shapes?

🟠We've put together 8 simple and engaging activities that will have your toddler identifying circles, squares, triangles, and more in no time.

🔷️Not only will your toddler have a blast with these activities, but they'll also be developing important skills such as

🎯problem-solving,
🎯hand-eye coordination
🎯fine motor skills
🎯pincer grip
🎯creativity
🎯cognitive development.

⚫️ From shape matching and sorting to fine motor activities, these are perfect for little hands and growing minds. So let's give our little ones the gift of knowledge and make learning fun!

📌This is a 3-part series where we will share simple and easy activity ideas to teach shapes to toddlers and preschoolers. Let us know which of these activities you liked the most!!

🔔Stay tuned for part 2!🔔

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🐛Hungry Caterpillar pattern matching activity!!🐛

👉 All you need are some bottle caps, cardboard, colored pens, and cardstock.

🐛It is a very simple activity which takes very little time to prepare. Cut out the circles (size of bottle caps) from a cardboard piece, draw caterpillar head, prepare multiple pattern cards, and we are ready to play!

🐛🎨 It is a fun and easy DIY activity enjoyed a lot by Aanshi as she loves playing with recycled bottle caps and her favorite hungry caterpillar!!

🎯This activity is great for developing color recognition, fine motor skills, and hand-eye coordination skills.

🐛Do your kids too love the very Hungry Caterpillar? Let us know in the comments below.

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🎨Looking for a fun and easy DIY project to keep your kids entertained?

📌Try making your own homemade playdough with this simple recipe! All you need is flour, salt, cream of tartar, water, cooking oil and food coloring.

🔵🔴DIY Playdough Recipe🟡🟢

1 cup. All-purpose flour (Maida)
½ cup. Salt
1tbsp. Cooking oil
2tsp Cream of tartar
1 cup. Water
Food Colours

📌Procedure

1️⃣Mix all the ingredients except food colors in a big pan. The mixture is runny in the beginning.

2️⃣Cook on low to medium heat for few minutes until the mixture thickens and dough starts to form.

3️⃣Switch off the flame, and knead the dough thoroughly to get a smooth texture. Divide the dough in small balls.

4️⃣Add a few drops of each colour on individual dough ball, knead it for 5-7 minutes for uniform colour distribution (to avoid staining your hands, please use gloves).

5️⃣Store them in refrigerator in a ziploc bag or airtight container (I have been using it for the last 1 year!!)

❤️Not only is making your own playdough a great way to save money, but it's also a fantastic sensory activity for kids of all ages. Plus, with endless possibilities for shaping and molding, the possibilities for imaginative play are endless.

♥️Some of our favorite ways to use homemade playdough include creating animals and funny faces.

🎯It's a great way to encourage creativity and fine motor skills, all while having a blast.

♥️Give this recipe a try and let us know what creative creations your kids come up with!

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🎨 Foil painting!!

We tried foil painting for the first time, and it was so much fun!!

You need only a small piece of aluminum foil, paints, and brushes for this no prep kids' art activity.

I crumpled the aluminum foil for the textured effect and sensory experience. Aanshi, too, loved this easy art activity😍

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🐥Get ready for Easter with this beautiful salt painting art project!

Follow these easy steps to create your own stunning piece of art:

📌Things Required: salt, liquid watercolors or food coloring, a paintbrush, a white crayon, and a black sheet of paper.

1️⃣Step 1: Use the white crayon or simple pencil to draw your design onto the black paper. Apply adhesive on the outlined egg pattern.

2️⃣Step 2: Sprinkle salt on the egg pattern where you had applied adhesive. Be generous with the salt, as it will help create the beautiful texture and patterns.
Allow it to dry for 4-5 hrs or overnight.

3️⃣Step 3: Remove the excess amount of salt by gentle tapping and now it is ready to be painted.

4️⃣Step 4: Paint your eggs with watercolors or liquid food colors, and use the paintbrush to apply onto your design. You can see the beautiful colors seeping into the salt due to its hygroscopic property. Allow the paint to dry completely, and reveal your beautiful and unique salt painting art piece!

Get creative and experiment with different designs and colors to make each piece one-of-a-kind. Don't forget to share your creations with us by tagging us .

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DIY chick craft! 🐥🌷

Hop into Easter with this cute chick craft activity! 🐣
Using corn kernels on a black sheet, create a textured masterpiece that's perfect for the season.

This craft activity is excellent for fine motor skills that helps in developing pincer grip in kids.

🐣🎨This is a perfect activity for kids and adults alike to celebrate the season.

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🐰🌷 Hop into some Easter fun with potato stamp art!

🥔🎨 This year, try something new and get creative with your Easter egg decorating.

🎉👨‍👧‍👦 All you need is some raw potatoes, a knife or toothpick to make different patterns, and some paint.

🎨 Let the kids go wild and stamp their egg designs onto the paper for a unique and personalized touch.

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🌟 Don't forget to tag us in your creations. We can't wait to see your egg-cellent creations! 📸👀

🥚Egg Color Matching Grid!! Save the Post

Looking for a fun and creative Easter activity for kids? Check out this DIY egg halves color pattern matching grid! 🎨🐣

All you need is a piece of paper, colored pens, and some scissors to create your own egg halves. Then, use the colored pens to create eggs with different colored halves. Place the paper egg halves on the grid and challenge your kids to complete the eggs by matching the colors on each half.

This activity is not only fun but also great for developing color recognition and pattern matching skills. Plus, it's a great way to keep your kids entertained and engaged during the Easter season.

Give it a try and tag us in your photos to show off your colorful creations! 🌈🐰

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🐰 Hop into Easter with these easy and fun sensory egg craft ideas!

🥚🎨 Using just egg-shaped cardboard cutouts and loose parts you can find around the house, we created beautiful and tactile Easter eggs.

🌸🍃 By incorporating natural elements like pebbles, twigs, flowers, and leaves, we not only made these eggs look amazing but also helped Aanshi learn about the beauty of nature!

🌿🌺 This activity is perfect for developing fine motor skills and sensory awareness in kids while also letting their creativity run wild.

🎉👏 Give it a try and let us know what you think!

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Are you looking for last-minute craft activity ideas for Republic Day?? Check out easy low-prep activity ideas for your kids here. https://youtu.be/e7AuN3G9JFQ

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🎋Festival food ingredients!!

Traditional food for Makar Sankranti and Pongal includes a variety of laddoos, Chikkis, khichdi, sweet Pongal, and savory Pongal.

📌The main ingredients used for these dishes are:

Rice
Lentils
Jaggery
Sesame seeds
Peanuts
Ghee
Foxnuts
Coconut
Cashews
Raisins
Cardamom

📌We did this simple transfer activity using a labeled muffin tray and different ingredients.

📌 We learned to identify all the ingredients, their names, how and what we use them for, and different nutrients they give us!!

📌It is a fun learning activity that helps educate kids about our tradition, culture, and seasonal food dishes❤️

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Makar Sankranti, Pongal, and Lohri mark the end of the winter solstice and welcome spring! It also marks an important astronomical change as Sun enters the Makara Rashi (Capricorn zodiac). It's no wonder that these festivals have been celebrated for hundreds of years!

Learning about Pongal and Makar Sankranti through fun activities and crafts can be a great way to explore and celebrate our festivals and culture. Here are some of our Makar Sankranti/ Pongal/ Lohri activities for kids that you might find useful and try with your kids.

Are you looking for hands-on fun learning activity and craft ideas for kids for makar sankranti, pongal, and lohri? Are you looking for hands-on fun learning activity and craft ideas for kids for makar sankranti, pongal, and lohri?

🎋Pongal and Makar Sankranti Crafts!!

🪁Some of our craft activities we did for this Makar Sankranti!!

1. Pot painting and decoration: A very simple but engaging creative activity for kids!

2. Sensory floral kite: Created this vibrant colored kite using natural flowers and twigs. We collected the fallen flowers and twigs from the garden and used adhesive to create it!

3. Dhol Lacing: Fine motor skill activity using a cardboard and string.

4. Kite making: We created our kite using a cardboard and coloured paper pieces!

5. Pattern block rangoli: it was a bit difficult for Aanshi as it needed lot of patience and concentration.

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🎋Sugarcane Direction Coding!🎋

🔴As sugarcanes are an integral part of the Pongal festival, we designed this coding activity around them!

🟡 Took a chart paper and drew multiple sugarcanes facing all 4 directions up, down, right, and left.

🔵The sugarcane facing the 4 directions were assigned with 4 different colored dot stickers.

🟢Aanshi had to identify each sugarcane direction and then add the corresponding colored dot sticker on it!!

🔴🟡 Benefits of this activity🔵🟢

📍 Visual discrimination
📍 Fine motor skills
📍 Coding skills
📍 Hand-eye coordination
📍 Pincer grip
📍Concentration

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🪁Kite Scissor Skills Activity!

It's a super easy activity to set up and super fun for kids!!

Drew a few kites on paper pieces and made different patterns for scissor skills practice!

This activity is beneficial for developing hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and concentration! It kept Aanshi engaged for some time!

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🪁Kte Addition 🪁

🪁Created this hands-on addition game using recycled cardboard pieces!

🪁Aanshi had to add the numbers on each kite slot on the cardboard base and match the kite cutouts with corresponding numbers. We kept it very simple as she has just begun to grasp the concept of addition.

🪁 Many times, kids are reluctant to sit and learn in a traditional way. Learning maths can be so much fun using hands-on interactive games like these! This is an easy way to teach addition, and Aanshi did it happily ❤️.

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Are you looking for fun learning activities for Pongal, Makar Sankranti, and Lohri? Check out our new video for easy and super fun 20+ activity ideas for the kids!

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🪁Kite Matching using Magnetic tiles!

🪁 Another super easy and fun kite matching activity using magnetic tiles!
You just need a sheet of paper, a sharpie, and various colored triangular magnetic tiles!

🪁This was an easy hands-on color matching activity enjoyed by Aanshi due to the magnetic tiles! She just loves magnatiles😍 So, I shall be planning a few more activities using them!

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🪁Kte.Matching - Visual Discrimination🪁

🪁Created this easy kite color matching visual discrimination activity!!

🪁The kite cutouts had to be matched with the outlined kites on cardboard with respective color indicators. Began from easy to difficult by first matching the kites with 2 colors and then later matching the 4 coloured kites!

🪁This type of visual discrimination activity was new for Aanshi, and she loved it ❤️.

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FREE Do-a-dot Printables!! Download now!

Engage your kids this winter break with these lovely 12 Pongal, Makar Sankranti and Lohri themed FREE do-a-dot cards!

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Where do they grow?

🌽🍎We began our activities for the upcoming harvest festivals, through this super quick play set-up to learn about the fruits and vegetables harvesting!!

🎯You just need a sheet of paper, a sharpie and fruits and vegetables (real or miniatures)!

🍎Fruits like apples, bananas, oranges, and pears grow on trees. Some fruits also grow on vines and bushes (but we excluded them for now for easy understanding).

🥦🧄Vegetables can grow both above and below the ground.

🥔Vegetables that grow under the ground are onion, potato, beet, turnip, carrot, sweet potato, radish, turnip, and garlic.

🍆Vegetables that grow above the ground are broccoli, cabbage, eggplant (brinjal), tomato, corn, peppers, peas, and cauliflower.

🎯This hands-on visual activity helped Aanshi to grasp the concept of vegetables and fruits growth quickly and could easily relate!

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Happy New Year to all our friends!!
Thank you, everyone, for making year 2022 a special one!! Your support means a lot to us, and we hope to continue to receive this endless love this year, too❤️

In this year,
Dream Big, as big as you can think of, you never know when God is in mood and says TATHASTU!!

Work hard as much as you can!

Don't Stop just because you suffer a setback, find the fault and hit it with double force!!

Follow your passion, look beyond the limiting factors!!

Love everyone loads and loads!!

Go all out my darlings and show everyone we are here to ROCK THE WORLD.......


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Let's learn about Christmas Story!!

We created the lovely Nativity scene and other related activities to teach Aanshi about the Christmas story!!

She loved the complete process of creating the scene and also learnt the name of all the nativity characters🤩.

Kids learn the best through hands-on activities and crafts. Would you also love to teach the Christmas story to your kids?

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🌲🎅 FREE PRINTABLE 🎅🌲

Christmas is just around the corner!!

The tradition of the Christmas countdown advent calendar begins on December 1, and we have come to your rescue for the last minute advent activity for the kids !

This printable gives you a quick and easy way out! Just download the printable, grab a few colour pens and give them to your kids for coloring each box a day! Isn’t it that easy?

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