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Simple LEGO Sensory Bottle Kids Can Make

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Completed lego sensory bottle with text that reads sensory bottle with lego bricks.

Grab some building bricks and help the kids make their own LEGO sensory bottle. It’s a great, and simple, addition to your sensory bottle ideas for the classroom! We all know that children love to build with blocks. And more specifically – LEGO bricks. From building fine motor skills to STEM opportunities, LEGO are fullKeep Reading

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Lava Slime That’s Perfect for Lego Star Wars or Dinosaur Play

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slime with dinosaur and star wars lego anakin with text that reads lava slime recipe for kids

This molten lava slime is perfect for all kinds of science and sensory play. We especially loved using it with Star Wars Lego characters and dinosaurs. How will YOU and the kids use it? Related: How to Make Slime with Kids My son and I originally made this molten lava slime years ago. Take aKeep Reading

Filed Under: Sensory Tagged With: Dinosaurs, Glitter, Legos, Pretend Play, slime, Space, Star Wars

This is Such an Awesome Star Wars LEGO Science Idea!

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My son has been very interested in Star Wars for years, ever since his aunt and uncle took him to the Jedi Academy. He’s always been into LEGO, so imagine his reaction when he discovered LEGO Star Wars! I created this LEGO science experiment for his 7th birthday party.  He and his buds absolutely loved it, and we’veKeep Reading

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Star Wars Play for an Outer Space Theme

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My son adores Lego Star Wars, so we do a ton of creating and playing with them! In fact, my son helped me create this Star Wars sensory small world that’s perfect for an outer space theme (or just because)! He’s been into the Death Star, specifically, so that’s what our small world is centeredKeep Reading

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LEGO Science Scavenger Hunt

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A few weeks ago we had a “snow” day off from school (it didn’t really snow, much to our dismay). We ended up having visitors who were also off from school, so Engineer and I made up a science scavenger hunt with LEGO bits and bobs. Are you following Fun-A-Day’s LEGO ACTIVITIES GALORE Pinterest board?Keep Reading

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Pinterest Boards Devoted to Kids’ LEGO Activities

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Engineer absolutely adores building and creating with LEGO, whether it’s with kits or just his imagination (check out the At-At he built over the holidays). So I’m always on the lookout out for LEGO activities for him! Since Pinterest is how I store many ideas, I wanted to share 15 of my favorite boards dedicatedKeep Reading

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Legoland California Review from a 7-Year Old & His Mama

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Engineer has loved playing and building with Legos for most of his life, so Legos are a staple at my house!  Needless to say, he was beyond excited to visit Legoland on a recent trip we took to San Diego, California. Just so you know, we received two free one-day resort hopper tickets.  My LegolandKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: Legos, Trips

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My name is Mary Catherine, and I love to share meaningful {and fun} learning activities for kiddos! Feel free to browse and stay awhile!
clear and red water beads in a bin with red acrylic hearts with text that reads valentine sensory bin
Completed lego sensory bottle with text that reads sensory bottle with lego bricks.
Collage of preschool art ideas with text that reads spring process art
collage of preschool rainbow ideas with text that reads rainbow activities
Instant snow, snowflake confetti, and arctic animals in a sensory bin. Text that reads arctic animal sensory bin.
collage of arctic activities with text that reads arctic animals preschool printables
Several ideas for winter math activities and text that reads winter math activities for preschoolers.
collage of 10 art activities with text that reads winter process art
collage of winter sensory bottles with text that reads winter sensory bottles.
Collage of images which include the process of making ocean slime, the final product, and ocean slime with ocean creature toys on top. Text that reads ocean slime recipe.

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