and we're nailin' it!
This is an educational toy I have been thinking about making for a while now. Brooks is not developmentally ready for it quite yet but he loves the blocks and he stacks them on the seesaw. I thought about putting it away until he is ready for it but think I am going to leave […]
We love animals and Brooks has started showing an interest in chickens and ducks! He LOVES saying “bok bok” and duck. He has gotten where every time we pull in the driveway he says duck and we have to look to see if the ducks/geese are out. He carries the animals for his farm puzzle […]
Before beginning to work at WW (Weight Watchers) I completed my bachelors of science degree in Early Childhood Education and math was one of my favorite subjects to teach to children. Math was also one of my favorite subjects throughout school too! My husband also has his degree in Mathematics so it seems fitting to […]
This week’s project is a Jack O’Lantern puzzle, the pieces of the face (eyes, nose, and mouth are removable). I made this using Easel Pro and the Inlay App on Easel to create the puzzle aspect of the pieces. I then painted them using Milk Paint and finished them using Sweet Pickins All Natural Hemp […]
The tools and toolbox were made using Inventables X-Carve with Easel Pro. I used the box maker app to make the toolbox and then added the font to it! They were painted using Old Fashioned Milk Paint because it’s non-toxic and kid friendly! As much as BJ and I are in the garage working I […]
The push and pull toys are great for motor development! It encourages development as they push and pull the toys but also as they crawl, walk, or move around on the floor to play with them. The oval cut out on the push elephant & car are great for little hands! They are so much […]
I have always enjoyed the idea of stacker toys, you know the ones we had as kids! So I decided to make Brooks one that was a little bit different than the typical stacker you see and it sparked some ideas for some other styles too! I started with the square stacker and then tried […]
My first kids’ craft was the name puzzle I made for my little guy! This was the first piece I have created on my own from start to finish!!! The puzzles are made on the Inventables X-Carve using the Easel Pro program. They are carved with Birch Wood, painted with Milk Paint, and finished with […]