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Free Printables for Fall Dot Marker Fun
Busy Bodies | Crafts | Fall Activities | Free Printables | Preschool

FREE Printables for ONE DAY only: Fall Dot Marker Fun

Need a Fall activity to keep your kiddos busy and excited for Fall? Try our delightful FREE Printables for Fall Dot Marker Fun, specially crafted for preschooler and kindergarteners. But hurry, this offer is available for just ONE DAY, and then it’ll vanish like leaves in the wind! 🍂 Our Fall-themed Dot Marker FREE Printables…

Rock Art at the Beach. Rocks are crafted with paint, markers, and pieces of string.
Busy Bodies | Crafts | Nature Crafts | Parenting Hacks

Fun in the Sun with Beach Rock Art

Beach Rock Art: Transforming Trash into Treasures! Are you looking for a creative and eco-friendly activity to enjoy at the beach? Look no further than Beach Rock Art! This engaging craft allows you to repurpose your almost-discarded craft items and turn them into beautiful beach-inspired masterpieces. Let’s dive in! Gather Your Craft “Trash”: Before heading…

Charcuterie Board for Kids with with an assortment of nature items such as leaves, flowers, rocks, shells, sticks, and more.
Busy Bodies | Free Printables | Nature Crafts

Outdoor Charcuterie Board for Kids

Introducing our Nature Charcuterie Board for Kids! Don’t let the adults have all the fun with charcuterie boards – now children can join in too! Encourage your children to explore the wonders of nature while collecting various natural items to add to our Nature Charcuterie Board. Let their creativity shine as they arrange sticks, rocks,…

DIY Boats : Boat made from jumbo popsicle sticks with river in the background
Busy Bodies | Crafts

DIY Boats: Friends and Family Competitive Races for All Ages

Yesterday, we had a wonderful time celebrating Memorial Day with friends and family. We decided to embark on a creative adventure by building DIY boats using a variety of craft supplies and recycled materials. The highlight of the day was the suspenseful river race, where our uniquely crafted boats competed against each other.  This project…

Parenting Hacks - Old Toys, New Ways: Check-Up Toy Box
Busy Bodies | Parenting Hacks

Parenting Hacks: Using “Old Toys” to Entertain Children In “New Ways”

Parenting is an adventure, finding creative ways to keep our little ones entertained can sometimes feel like a never-ending quest. Fortunately, there are simple parenting hacks that can bring new life to old toys and provide more play opportunities for our children. In this article, we will explore a variety of hacks that will keep…

Magna-Tile Skyscraper attached to the white garage door.
Busy Bodies | Magna-Tiles

Five Simple Magna-Tile Ideas to Boost Creative Thinking

1. Build a Magna-Tile Mansion Build your dream Magna-Tile Mansion using your creativity and an assortment of toys! If you’re in the market for a home in the Chesapeake Bay area, we’ve got the perfect one for you! Levi & Co. crafted this stunning single-family home in 2023. The bedrooms are cozy yet spacious and…

A brother and sister smiling and sitting in a tree outside together building strong sibling relationships.
Busy Bodies | Life Lessons | Parenting Hacks | The Sibling Connection

Tips for Building Strong Sibling Relationships

Are you looking to help your children develop strong sibling relationships? Sibling relationships are incredibly valuable, and fostering a strong connection between siblings can have a lasting positive impact on their lives. In this blog post, we’ll explore three simple tips for building strong sibling relationships that will help your children develop lifelong bonds and…

Ice Cream Cone Art using apples as paint brushes.
Busy Bodies | Crafts | Preschool | Preschool Lessons

Ice Cream Cone Art Using Apples As Your Paintbrush

Who doesn’t love ice cream, especially as the weather starts to warm up? Take your love for this sweet treat to the next level with our fun ice cream cone art activity! Instead of using traditional paint brushes, grab an apple and let it be your canvas brush! Ice Cream Cone Art is an easy craft…