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Tag: boredom busters

50 Activities to do with your Preschooler this Summer

August 4, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, activities for kids, boredom busters, family fun, outdoor fun, outdoor fun, preschoolers, staycation ideas, Summer, traditions

Summer is here and you have a busy preschooler or toddler. momstown has all the ideas to keep your little one busy this summer, make family memories and have some fun!

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Beach-Inspired Crafts and Snacks for Kids

June 17, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, all natural material, boredom busters, little explorers, mixed media, snacks, summer, tropical

Summer lovin’ means family time playing at the beach. Even if you can’t get to a beach in your area, you can make these sand and beach-inspired crafts and do some activities that will make it seem like you brought the beach to your own home!

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10 Great Activities to Teach Your Child about Colour

April 23, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, activities for kids, boredom busters, busy bags, colour mixing, creativity, early education, family fun, games, little explorers, mixed media, outdoor, painting, rainbow, round up, science, teachable moments

We love to get creative with crafts, but momstown moms know that there are lots of ways to teach your child about colour through science, sensory bins and even outdoor scavenger hunts! Here are 10 great activities to help your toddler and preschooler learn about colours and colour mixing.

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The Pillow Jump Olympics

February 20, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, boredom busters, family fitness, Olympics, physical literacy, sports

Piling up the couch pillows and taking a running jump was all that we needed to create our Pillow Olympics! Get the kids to help make score signs and you can even sneak in some number recognition and even some addition fun as well!

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8 Homemade Sensory Boredom Busters

January 13, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, boredom busters, play dough, sensory, staycation ideas

It’s officially winter which can mean CABIN FEVER! What to do to keep your kids engaged, creative and out of trouble? These 8 ideas are great boredom busters for any child.

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Homemade Bubble Recipes

July 17, 2013momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, boredom busters, family fun, family fun, homemade, outdoor fun, Summer

Looking to make your own bubbles? Here are 3 great momstown recipes!

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6 Fun Summer Literacy Ideas

February 27, 2013momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, activities for kids, alphabet, books, boredom busters, early literacy, early reading, ideas, literacy, reading, reading strategies, reading with your child, Summer

Looking for some fun ways to keep the kids up on literacy over the summer? Here are 6 great summer literacy ideas.

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How to Make Homemade Facepaint

February 27, 2013momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, activities for kids, boredom busters, clown, colour mixing, Costume, family fun, family fun, finger paints, homemade, painting, party ideas

Check out this great recipe to make your own homemade facepaint!

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6 great matching and sorting activities for kids

June 25, 2012momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, boredom busters, busy bags, colours, counting, fine motor skills, games, mixed media, patterning, teachable moments

momstown’s got some great ways to not only organize your craft supplies, but to teach kids matching and sorting skills!

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Rock Painting

November 24, 2011momstownRecessNo commentsall natural material, art, boredom busters, little explorers, mixed media, painting

Summer for momstown has meant simple crafts and often ones that include a bit of nature! If you’re down by the beach or lake with kids you’ve probably brought home a few rock souvenirs… now you can make them pretty!

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Marble painting

July 13, 2011momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, boredom busters, colours, creativity, outdoor fun, paint, painting

Oh boy, the kids are going to love this one! Give marble painting a try next time you’re looking for a fun kids craft activity.

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Make Music with Simple Shakers with Baby Food Jars

March 22, 2011momstownRecessNo commentsbaby activities, boredom busters, Music, recycled

Make these fun and simple shakers with your left over baby food jars, mason jars, or any small containers you have to reuse! Great for all ages to make and shake!

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How to Make an “I’m Bored” Box

March 13, 2011momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, boredom busters, family fun, outdoor, recycled, staycation ideas

Do you think your kids are bored? Are they complaining that they are bored? Here’s a great idea, and it saves you from having to think of things each moment. Make a bored box!

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