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5+ Ways to Build Small Motor Skills With Sands Alive

September 5, 2014 By beatnikkids Leave a Comment

5+ Ways to Build Small Motor Skills With Sands Alive

Disclaimer:  While I received compensation for this post, all opinions and words are 100% mine. The summer is over but that doesn't mean we can't enjoy the peace and quite that parents get from summertime on the beach.  Sands Alive is a new product being offered at JoAnn Fabric and Craft Stores. I wasn't sure, at first, if I wanted to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: boy activities, boy toys, Jo-Ann Fabrics and Crafts, Sands Alive, sensory toys, toddler activities

Caterpillar Bookmarks with Pom Tree Kids Kits

October 4, 2013 By beatnikkids 2 Comments

Caterpillar Bookmarks with Pom Tree Kids Kits

Pom Tree Kids sent over a HUGE box of goodies filled with foam village kits, stickers, mega crafting kits. There was a literal stampede of children vying to get at the crafting supplies when I opened the box and they saw what was inside.  As we opened up the kits, I realized all of the parts were interlocking foam and sticker pieces and my eye … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: boy activities, boy crafts, craft kits, foam stickers, PomTree Kids

Hanging Out At The Muddy Mud Pit

June 5, 2013 By beatnikkids Leave a Comment

Hanging Out At The Muddy Mud Pit

I've been sewing up a storm the last week but so far they are all super secret projects that I can't show you yet.  Okay, that's kind of a lie since I have posted a few sneak peaks on IG.  There are some really exciting things coming up this month! Skirt Week 2013, 30 Days of Sundresses, Best of Summer Series, Spoonflower Design Swap, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: boy activities, imaginary play, outdoor activities

Booking Across the USA: Nevada

February 25, 2013 By beatnikkids 6 Comments

Booking Across the USA: Nevada

I had to take a quick break away from Sew In Tune (a sewing series inspired by music) today to participate in Booking Across the USA brought to you by Growing Book By Book.  Today, all across the blogsphere, bloggers are teaming up to bring readers picture books and corresponding activities for each of the 50 states. This sounded like so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: book activities, book review, boy activities, picture books

DIY Mini-Golf

August 29, 2012 By beatnikkids 4 Comments

DIY Mini-Golf

Although summer has officially come to a close for many of us and the lazy days of summer have been sadly put to rest until next year, I realize I have yet to share our favorite "Summer of Fun" activities. For many of you there are plenty of sunny, after school hours still needing to be filled with fun so you may get to use these yet.  One … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: boy activities, summer activities, summer activity calendar, summer bucket list

Books For Boys #5: Saturday Night at the Dinosaur Stomp

July 6, 2012 By beatnikkids 2 Comments

Books For Boys #5:  Saturday Night at the Dinosaur Stomp

This week we're sharing one for the dinosaur lovers.  Do you have one at your house?  I've got three, although the oldest has just recently come aboard. Saturday Night at the Dinosaur Stomp written by Carol Diggory Shields and illustrated by Scott Nash is a rip, roaring, prehistoric time. The gist:  Dinosaurs of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Books for Boys, boy activities, dinosaurs

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