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Counting Carrots Spring and Easter Busy Bag

by Emily

I put together this busy bag for Adelaide last spring and realized that I never shared it here! It is so simple but because it's such an open ended activity, she played with it quite a bit. At the time, she was 2 but at almost 3 she still enjoys it! The supplies: 2 plastic…

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Filed Under: busy bag, easter, spring

mini busy bag exchange

by Emily

Last fall, I hosted a pretty massive busy bag exchange with 20 of my girlfriends. We did a toddler aged and preschool aged exchange (and most of us participated in both.) Those posts have a ton of ideas and remain our most popular posts on the blog. The busy bags were a hit with our…

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Filed Under: Adelaide, busy bag, Toddler

March Busy Bag: Counting Leprechaun Gold

by Emily

We’ve got a new printable busy bag activity for you in honor of St. Patrick’s day. Counting Leprechaun Gold. There are 10 pots of gold, each with a number 1-10. Using plastic gold coins, chocolate coins, pennies, or the printable coins included in the download, your little one will count out enough coins to match…

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Filed Under: busy bag, freebies, holidays

Get Better Bag

by Emily

Recently the daughter of my dear friend had to undergo surgery and has had to take it easy at home while she recovers. I was really feeling for her (and her mother!) trying to fill the long days at home and I wanted to do something fun for her. I decided to make her a…

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Valentine Busy Bag

by Emily

I want to share a fun heart themed busy bag with you today. Use the pattern cards and heart cut outs to make colorful heart patterns. This is a great opportunity to practice continuing patterns and building your own patterns. I used wooden heart discs from Hobby Lobby for our bag. I painted them red,…

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Filed Under: busy bag, freebies, holidays

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