All tagged busy boxes

Screen-Free Morning Routine with Morning Bins

This post shares all about how we structure our mornings in a way that avoids screens and provides meaningful, engaging, open-ended play time and learning activities. You will find a list of our favorite open-ended toys and activities along with a look inside the materials and resources used for a toddler morning bin, a preschool or kindergarten morning bin, and an early elementary morning bin. The post shares details about what this all looks like in our home and how you can make it work for you in yours!

20 Busy Box Activity Ideas for Ages 3-5

Create mini activity boxes for toddlers and preschoolers using this container of 5x7 photo storage cases! These activities are great for on-the-go at restaurants, to use for older siblings while nursing a newborn, to use in kids' morning bins, or to use as quiet time activities! These activities work on color matching, letter and number recognition, counting, fine motor skills, and more!