Creative Sand Sensory Play

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Lily adored this creative sensory play activity with some colored sand and her Safari Ltd Fairy TOOB® (affiliate Amazon link, although we purchased ours at Michaels with a 40%-off Read more…

Sewing Tutorial: How to Make a Weighted Blanket (Sensory Friendly)

How to make a weighted sensory blanket

A couple weeks ago one of my sisters mentioned that she wanted a weighted blanket for Read more…

Using a Light Table for Focused, Quiet Small World Play

Light table play

I was super excited to get my kids a light table this Christmas! Massachusetts winters can be long and dark, and sometimes that starts to feel pretty gloomy. Read more…

Kid Paradise: Snow Fun!!!

playing in the snow - throwing snowballs!

We woke up to about six inches of snow Sunday morning – the perfect amount for kids to play!

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Raising Creative Kids: Mixed Media Play

Raising Creative Kids: Mixed Media Crafting

Mixing play dough with rocks, googly eyes, marbles, pattern blocks, and other items is a fairly common occurrence in Read more…


Celebrating everyday parenting through creativity, learning, and play. Reach MaryAnne by email at mamasmilesblog at gmail dot com.

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