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Monthly Archives: May 2012

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Toddler Activities and YOU: Tips to have fun www.toddlertoddler.com

Having Fun with Toddlers!

May 31, 2012JenniferACTIVITIES, Lifeactivities, fun, tips, toddlers, you




Sometimes there are days when it is just hard to get going. We’ve all been there. And then you have a little one tugging at your pant leg, or looking at you for some fun things to do. You might feel like it’s hard enough to entertain yourself and then think about the fact that

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Toddlers, Activities, Games: How to get www.toddlertoddler.com Updates.

Toddler Toddler: How to stay connected!

May 31, 2012Jennifer12 CommentsACTIVITIES, General




      Here are some other ways to receive updates, and not miss out on new activities or giveaways:   1) SIGN UP for the DAILY EMAIL UPDATE on the BLOG. Through our Feedburner feed, you can receive one daily email containing all our posts (activities, games, tips, giveaways):   http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=ToddlerToddler (After filling out the

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12 Toddler Activities, Games, Crafts, with a Cereal Box

12 Toddler Activities & Games with Cereal Boxes

May 30, 2012Jennifer7 CommentsACTIVITIES, Themescereal box




  It’s a good thing that you poured the last bowl of that cereal… don’t throw away the cereal box! Here are some activities for toddlers that you can do with a cereal box. Kids can have fun all around the house with these activities, so you can even save up those cereal boxes for

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Toddlers Activities & Games: Bean Bag Toss

Toddler Game: Bean Bag Toss

May 30, 2012Jennifer4 CommentsACTIVITIES, Father's Day, Games, Rainy Days




  Toddlers Bean Bag Toss Game Activity – Have some fun with this simple game and we bet that Dad will even have fun with it! If you have some or want to make some, you can use some small bean bags, otherwise you can use a pair of socks stuffed and tied in a knot.

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I Have a Toddler and We Exercise Together!

May 29, 2012Jennifer2 CommentsExercise, Lifeexercise, mom




    “I never have any time to exercise” … I know I’ve said it before. But let’s change that to “I have a toddler and we exercise together!” Why isn’t chasing a toddler around all day considered exercise? Well it should be. But there are also ways to incorporate structured exercise into your daily

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Toddler Games Finger tracing letters

Toddler games: Finger Touch Tracing

May 28, 2012Jennifer1 CommentABCsreading prep




Finger tracing! Let your child learn by touching. Take a piece of paper and using a pen punch little hole all over the paper. You can make shapes, numbers, lines, circles, or whatever your child might be learning at the time. Then turn the paper over and let your child feel the bumps that were

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12 Toddler Games and Activities to do with cars

12 Activities and Games for Toddlers: Cars Theme!

May 28, 2012Jennifer3 CommentsACTIVITIES, Themescars, transportation




Cars, trucks, and buses, Oh My! If you have a toddler that loves cars, trucks, more cars, buses, more trucks, and then some more cars, then you might want to try some of these fun activities. You can do them together and learn some letters too! Toddler Game: Find the Alphabet cars! Alphabet Poster (drive

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toddler game connect dots on map

Toddler Games: Connect the Dots Map Fun!

May 27, 2012Jennifer1 CommentGamesconnect dots, map, writing prep




Connect the Map Dots! Connecting the dots is the beginning exercise for working on writing letters. Here’s a fun way to introduce the concept to your toddler. Get a map that you don’t mind writing on. Sometimes you can get on at the local chamber office, or some restaurants. Put the map on the table

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Have fun with this toddler game to connect the big dots.

Toddler Games: Connect the Big Dots!

May 27, 2012Jennifer1 CommentColors, Gameswriting prep




Toddler Connect the Dots! Let your toddler start practicing how to connect the dots with this sheet of large colorful dots. It’s a great activity for you and your toddler. Print out the page and first show your toddler how to draw with a crayon from one dot to another dot, then let her try

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Toddler Window Cling Sticker Fun

May 27, 2012JenniferArts & Craftsstickers, window




Homemade Window Cling- Take a sheet of that plastic wrap that you have to press to seal, and press it on a window. You might need to use your finger nail and run it across the edge to get it to stick. Then find some of your child’s favorite stickers and have fun! Supplies Needed-

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Toddler Game: Garbage Truck Pickups

Toddler Game: Garbage Truck Pickups!

May 26, 2012Jennifer1 CommentArts & Crafts, Gamesbox, garbage truck




I think that if there was a channel on tv where all you saw were garbage trucks driving around, picking up garbage, crushing garbage, and dumping garbage, many kids would absolutely love watching that all day. ( Not that I would recommend that. :)) It just seems like garbage trucks are such an attraction for little kids. Well here’s an

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Toddlers, Activities, Games: Cereal Box Sidewalk

Make a Cereal Box Sidewalk

May 24, 2012Jennifer4 CommentsACTIVITIES, Indoor, Rainy Days, Young Toddlerscereal box




  Cereal Box Sidewalk! Make something fun for your toddler to toddle on! Use a bunch of empty cereal boxes and cut them open. Then cut the top and bottom flaps off. Lay them down on the floor in a line and let your toddler crawl, toddler, or walk on top of them! As he

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Toddler Games: Hi Fives and Lo Fives

May 24, 2012JenniferACTIVITIES, Printouts




  Hi Five Lo Five! All toddlers love to give Hi-Fives! Here’s a fun activity for your toddler to move around the room and practice this with hands and feet! Print out the sheet of handprints and footprints. Let your toddler color them with a crayon if she wants. Then cut them out for her

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Craft: Finger Painting inspired by Lilly

May 21, 2012Jennifer1 CommentArts & Crafts, Mother's Daycanvas, finger paint, spring




Create a fun colorful springtime painting with your kids…yes, you get to paint too! You can do a few steps at a time and let it dry in between if you like.  So I saw this Lilly Pulitzer dress at the mall last weekend and loved the pattern, so I thought…let’s try that with finger

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Toddler Craft: You are a HOOT! Owl sign or card

May 21, 2012JenniferAnimals, Arts & Crafts, Father's Day, Mother's Day, Valentine's Dayconstruction paper, Egg crate, owl




I originally posted this for Valentines’ Day, but I think it could be for any day! Have fun making this with your child! All you need is some construction paper, part of an egg crate, some markers and some tape or glue. I started with a large oval shape for the body, then cut out

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Father's Day Crafts Funny Card from Toddler (www.toddlertoddler.com)

Funny Father’s Day Card –

May 18, 2012Jennifer2 CommentsACTIVITIES, Arts & Crafts, Father's Day, Printouts




Father’s Day sign/card! Father’s day isn’t far away and don’t those hard-working dads deserve a little special attention on their special day?  Of course they do! Click to print Funny Father’s Day Craft Card from Toddler  Here’s a card/sign that you can print out for your toddler to color or to transfer to a toddler t-shirt

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Toddler Game: Easy Maze “Round-the-cereal-box”

May 16, 2012JenniferArts & Crafts, Gamescereal box, maze, shapes




My child loves cereal so we have tons of cereal boxes around. I always hate to just throw them out since there are just so many things to do with them. :) So for this activity you can make a fun maze that goes around a cereal box. Start with turning the box inside out

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Toddler Games with business envelope

Toddler Game for On the Go!

May 16, 2012Jennifer2 CommentsGamesenvelope, grocery, peekaboo




Here’s another one to take along with you for grocery shopping or running errands. Take a business envelope with a window on it and cut out a small picture of something small and put inside, then seal/tape up. Then let your little one shake the envelope around to find the picture inside. Peekaboo! :0 Maybe

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Toddler activities: Egg crate Bus Fun!

May 15, 2012Jennifer3 CommentsACTIVITIES, Rainy Daysbus, Egg crate, little people




Egg container Bus! All you need for this activity is an Styrofoam egg container. Cut the container at the hinge. Then put the top part under the bottom, like in the photo. This will let it slide on the rug. Next find a bunch of your toddler’s little people and have your child put in

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Toddler Activities: Cereal Box into a Gift Box (www.toddlertoddler.com)

Easy Toddler Craft with just a Cereal Box!

May 14, 2012Jennifer2 CommentsArts & Craftscereal box, kitchen




  Do you ever ask yourself “How can I keep my child entertained while I cook?” Well, here’s one easy way, and all you need is a cereal box. All you need to do is pull the cereal box apart at the seams, flip inside out and re-tape back together. Now you can let your

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101 Things Moms do for YOU Toddlers! :)

May 13, 2012Jennifer7 CommentsLife




In celebration of Mother’s Day, I’d like to remind all you toddlers how lucky you are to have such wonderful moms that take care of you each day ( yes Dad’s I know that you do these things too, but today was a day to celebrate motherhood.) The list below of  “101 things Moms do

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Make your own toddler alphabet flash cards

May 9, 2012JenniferABCs, Preschool, Uncategorizedalphabet, errands, flash cards, grocery, toddlers




Creat you own jumbo alphabet flash cards for your toddlers or preschoolers with items from the dollar store! All you need is a box of the alphabet cards and a pack of the die cut letters which you can get for a dollar each at the dollar store. You’ll be putting a card and a

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Toddler Games with Catalog Puzzles

May 8, 2012JenniferGamesgames, magazine, puzzle




Do you get catalogs in the mail? I get ones that I didn’t even ask to receive, but have found a way to use them in a fun way. Take a page from the catalog that either has a large item, or some simple colorful items that would be easy to match up, top and

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Color your handprints

Fun with Hands and Colors

May 7, 2012Jennifer1 CommentArts & Craftscoloring, handprint




Make a fun piece of art with your child! Just trace your toddler’s hand on a piece of paper and then trace your hand over it. Then color in the different sections to make a nice piece of art. This is a great activity to do at the restaurant while you are waiting!  

Send a hug mail box

Craft Activity – Make a Toddler Letter box

May 6, 2012Jennifer1 CommentArts & Craftscereal box, hug, paint




Have fun with your child and make your own letter box to hang in the hallway or by the front door. All you need to start is a simple cereal box. Take it apart and cut in half as shown. Be sure the left cut matches up with the right cut, since you are going

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Toddler craft activity photo flower

Craft Activity: Photo Flower

May 4, 2012Jennifer1 CommentArts & Crafts, Mother's Day, Valentine's Dayarts, construction paper, craft, flower, photo, toddler




  You can have some fun with your toddler and this activity! Either take some photos or use some you already have. Then print them out and cut out petals from each. Make enough to go around and make a nice pretty flower. Then cut out the stem and leaf from green construction paper and

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toddler games air hockey

Toddler Game of Air Hockey (sans air)

May 2, 2012JenniferACTIVITIES, Gamesball, dad, hockey, poster board, sports




Toddlers love to bat things around and here’s a fun way to play a fun game with her. Take a piece of poster board and let your toddler color it with crayons and markers. Then fold each side of the paper about 2.5 inches. Then fold them up and tape the corners so that you

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