Toys, Books, Activities
September 26
11 Simple Things I Did Everyday to Boost my Baby’s Cognitive Development
Last month I wrote about brain foods to boost cognitive development in babies. Many of you reached out to me to ask what else can be done to boost your baby’s brain development. The answer is that t... Read More
July 20
Book review: “Ten Tales” by Surbhi Mahobia
“It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations – something that will help them make sense... Read More
June 6
Introducing Knife Skills to Toddlers | A to Z of Toddler Activities
Hello folks! I am back with the toddler activity series after a long gap thanks to the A to Z blogging challenge in April and the launch of my book “Diary of a Baby” in May. This po... Read More
May 16
Toddler Activities: 8 Things I Do With My Toddler Every Day (and every busy mom can too!)
Being a toddler mom can be exhausting as it is! Whether you are a working mom or not, the fact that you are a toddler mom means you are a busy mom. As one myself, I am often stumped about how t... Read More
March 29
Jigsaw Puzzles for Toddlers | A to Z of Toddler Activities
If you have read some of my earlier posts, you would know that I am a big believer in learning journeys designed as play. Jigsaw puzzles for toddlers are a perfect example of this, where the child is ... Read More
March 21
Ice Play – Sensory, Fine Motor Skills & Science Activity | A to Z of Toddler Activities
Something as simple as an ice cube can be so much fun and provide learning as well! Ice play is the perfect activity to beat the summer heat that’s setting in these days. Fine Motor Skills: Fi... Read More
February 23
Holi – Water Balloons Sensory Play | A to Z of Toddler Activities
N is still too small to play Holi outside, but he has fun with a pichkari during his bath. I am also planning to do a water balloon sensory play activity with him on Holi day. Last year when he was a... Read More
February 20
Gardening | A to Z of Toddler Activities
This week’s activity was not done by me, but by Baby N’s daycare (though he waters plants at home, we’ve never done a full-fledged gardening activity before). But it is super easy to... Read More
February 19
Few of Our Favourite Things – 18-24 Months
Its been a while since I’ve done a post in this series, so I’m going to combine the last 6 months and share everything we have been loving from 18 to 24 months. Here are a few of our favou... Read More
February 14
Finger Painting | A to Z of Toddler Activities
I know you think finger painting and think mess and it honestly is messy, but it is also a lot of fun and a great kinaesthetic or sensory learning experience for the child as well. It also fosters ima... Read More
February 5
Envelope Activity | A to Z of Toddler Activities
I initially took out these used envelopes to do a colour sorting activity, but had another idea. N has been asking about his chacha (uncle) who recently moved out of Mumbai. So I told him to write a l... Read More
January 29