When you’re excited about something you share right? There are lots of friends online who tweet your blog posts, share on Facebook and tell their friends. It’s how we find new and exciting blogs to help us with our play journey, through Indexes and podcasts. I was inspired by this post about giving back to bloggers to share my top… View Post
Bumper year of play in 2010! January is the traditional time to look back and look forward. Here on Raising Playful Tots we look back at archived shows and get a taster of the amazing guests. There are so many ways we can play in 2011 and I hope this review gives you some hope, direction, makes you nod your… View Post
Great big thank you to all of you new and those that have been around since 2007. Thank you for all the comments, email messages and Tweets about play. Here are the top 10 posts, after checking my statistics of posts that you loved to visit during 2010. Top 10 posts you loved in 2010 DIY Toy money Sensory play-… View Post
This year has been another busy year of play. Has it been for you? If you are new here welcome and here’s a chance to explore some of my favourite play ideas and activities we’ve had this year. We don’t record all our play moments and activities.But we use this space to journal our play activities using mostly things you… View Post
Christmas has come and gone but most likely you have a huge pile of wrapping paper to recycle. Dig them out and start a tradition. 5 ways to reuse Christmas wrapping paper
The popular song at Christmas is the 12 day of Christmas .From what I understand, the song was said as a round during celebrations after Christmas. Each person had to remember to add a new verse and remember what came before. If you forgot you had to do a forfeit. Sounds like a fun game! During the long days of… View Post
I’ve talked before about squeezing in family time, play and routines during the Christmas or holiday season. Yes there are so many more things to fit into our day but it’s also a great time to add in activities that everyone can do together. Christmas holiday time is also the time when there are many more people around. Photo credit… View Post
We love our Advent Calendar activities and by now you are probably well into your activities too! We like to get a Christmas book each year to add to our collection . As they get older the books change. The story is the same or is it? We all celebrate Christmas the same and differently. My children can’t imagine a… View Post
Mother and toddler groups, play activities and playful adventures. Today I’m talking to Jen of Muminthemadhouse.com in this 26 minute podcast. You can download the MP3 file for this podcast here or directly by clicking subscribe through iTunes. Listen to this week’s show Show notes MADS Jen on Twitter Jen’s blog Vicky and Jen: What really matters Podcast You can… View Post
Christmas isn’t all about buying gifts but it can easily turn into a toy fest. Don’t get me wrong we like toys and recommend them. But it’s the time of year we tend to ease off on the brakes and buy more and do more than any other time. It’s easy to overspend and overdo. If you are looking for… View Post
