An album of treasured photos is even more special when it's homemade.It's fun to look through photos with your child, and even more gratifying to make a photo album together. As you fill it, point out and identify the various people. This observation helps a child learn about familial relati...
Sculpting clay into various forms teaches your child about shapes, colors, and textures, and puts him or her in creative control. Your child will love squishing, pounding, rolling, and patting the clay into shapes both recognizable and free form. If you choose to do this activity indoors, b...
Turn a simple paper cup into a hairy friend.Description:You can turn a simple paper cup into a whimsical friend, complete with hair that actually grows! The wonder of grass seeds is that they germinate quickly, so little ones won't have to wait long before they see a fright-wig type "do&quo...
Serve up stars and stripes for dessert, the neighborhood kids will feel like patriots.All across America, on the Fourth of July, families pause for a day to celebrate their freedom. And after they commemorate the founding of their country, they sit down to indulge in a festive feast.With a little p...
Introduce your baby to some new friends.Description:Whether it's in pictures, or in person, babies love looking at other babies. You'll be amazed to see your baby smiling and cooing as he "converses" with his new friends. Step by Step:?Find pictures of baby faces, old parenting mag...
This activity will help teach your baby to roll over.Description:Using a small colorful object, lay your baby on his back and have him track the object. See if you can help him to roll over on his side as he is tracking the object. Step by Step:Place a small colorful object above your baby's fac...
