Category Archives: Games

Rainbow Pasta

There are so many interesting shapes and texture of pasta available today, and it’s really fun to watch them turn into a riot of color with this simple recipe. Regardless of what shape you choose to color your child will … Continue reading

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Buttons and More Buttons!

There is something mesmerizing about a box or bag or bowl of buttons that stimulates the imagination. The sizes, the shapes, the colors, the weight, I don’t know just what it is that trips our triggers and calls us to … Continue reading

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A Group Game – This Is My Nose

Cooperative games and activities foster interpersonal relationships… and are not only great for groups of children at daycare, schools and camps but family gatherings too. Groups games are fun in and of themselves AND you can ramp up their effectiveness … Continue reading

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Active Play Ideas

Play Catch No matter how addictive a video game might become, this simple outdoor activity will always beat it. Hurl a baseball, kick a soccer ball, toss a football, fling a Frisbee, whatever works for you and your kids. Give … Continue reading

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