As a child grows they are drawn to certain objects. It may be bright colors or a unique function or simply something they find fascinating. The Guidcraft Barnyard Activity Boxes are perfect for playing and learning! Can you count them all? One red horse, two orange cows, three yellow sheep, four green pigs, five blue …
If there is one thing I’ve learned when it comes to gifts for little ones, more is not always better! I remember when my first baby started to crawl, we had toys all over the house. I’d wake with her in the middle of the night only to trip over the abundance of toys that …
Becoming a mom for the 1st time is a truly marvelous experience. However, when I found out I was going to become a mom for the 1st time, I was nervous too. I had questions and wanted advice. So who did I turn to? My mom and my friends. Getting advice from other women who …
My daughter Kate just turned eight. Something new this school year is that Kate is wanting to be more independent in many areas. One area I have really noticed her wanting independence is when it comes to choosing her outfits for school and wanting to style her own hair. Instead of letting this become a …
We often tell children to think outside the box. We want them to think outside the box and be able to solve problems without hesitation. A natural way to think outside the box it to start working with manipulatives that give children the opportunity to use creative thinking. As a part of the Guidecraft Educator’s …