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Playareas
playareas

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YOGURT CREAMSICLES
These delicious, nutritious creamsicles taste wonderful, but without all the sugar.

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COLOR BLOCKS 2
Reinforce color recognition while building with blocks. Using colored building toys adds a new dimension to block play.

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Taking Care of Doggy
Pretend play to teach nurturing behavior. Let your little one enjoy caring for a dog - without the mess and responsibility of the real thing.

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OLD MOTHER HUBBARD
Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard. Little children love songs. They are just plain fun! Especially the ones that have been sung for generations!

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This is Puppy's Dog House
This is Puppy's Doghouse. Little children love fingerplays. Not only do fingerplays make a connection between the words of the song and their meaning, they are just plain fun!

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My Puppy
I like to pat my puppy. Little children love fingerplays. Not only do fingerplays make a connection between the words of the song and their meaning, they are just plain fun!

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IN AND OUT
Once babies learn how to put items in a container and take them out again, they will repeat this activity over and over. Help him explore his world by providing him with objects and a container to experiment with.

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TERRIFIC TOES
Your baby has never seen socks like these! There is nothing more fascinating to your baby than his fingers and toes. Add to his interest with a fun decorated sock.

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Summer Reading Fun
Enjoy some great beach reads for the sandbox set. Reading a wonderful novel at the beach is one of summer's great pleasures.

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HAND PRINT FLOWER POT
Turn an ordinary clay pot into a special keepsake. Even the most ordinary flower pot can be turned into a special keepsake with the addition of children's handprints.

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PAPER PLATE TURTLES
Simple paper plates turn into turtles with a little finger paint, glue, and construction paper.

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TEXTURE TOUCH TRAIL
Lots of textures for your little crawler to explore. As babies become more mobile, the world beckons to them. Touch is one of the key ways children explore and learn about their surroundings.

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EGGS IN THE NEST CLUCK CLUCK CLUCK
Be the mother hen in this silly counting game. Young children love to move, so helping them develop their coordination and gross motor skills is easy with simple games like this one.

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Baby Chick
Peck, peck, peck. Little children love fingerplays. Not only do fingerplays make a connection between the words of the song and their meaning, they are just plain fun!

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Learn to Sing: "Bird's Nest"
Among the trees is a bird's nest. Little children love fingerplays. Not only do fingerplays make a connection between the words of the song and their meaning, they are just plain fun!

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Learn to Make A Chick in an Egg
Open the egg and out comes a chick. Spring is the season when new life is born. Talk to your child about the oval shape of the egg and discuss the creatures that hatch from eggs.

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Happy Birthday Two-Year-Old
Keep it simple and both you and your two year old will love his birthday party. Two year old birthday parties are wonderful because the children will be happy just to play and don't need organized games.

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Learn to Play: I Wiggle
A Wiggly, Giggly Game. This wiggly, giggly game will have you up on your feet as you practice the names of your body parts.

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Learn to Sing: "Best Friends"
Friendship song Sung to "Frere Jacque." Whether it is the exhilaration a toddler feels when beating on a bevy of kitchen pots, or the way a familiar tune can soothe a crying infant, music is a powerful influence in every child's life.

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Learn to Sing: "I Love You"
I Love You, sung to tune of "This Old Man." Whether it is the exhilaration a toddler feels when beating on a bevy of kitchen pots, or the way a familiar tune can soothe a crying infant, music

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Learn to Sing: "Hug Me, Hug Me, Hug Me"
Singalong sung to tune of Music, Music, Music. Whether it is the exhilaration a toddler feels when beating on a bevy of kitchen pots, or the way a familiar tune can soothe a crying infant, music is a powerful influence in every child's life.

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