Camp Sunny Patch Session 11 is brought to you by Melissa & Doug, written by Camp Counselor (and Melissa & Doug Blog Ambassador) Allison McDonald Click for printable version. Camp Sunny Patch is all about hosting your very own summer camp . . . so when it’s time to go exploring, your own backyard is [...]
Enter to Win a Set of 8 Melissa & Doug Activity Cones! Giveaway ends 11:59:59 PM ET on 8/14/12. One winner will receive the Set of 8 Melissa & Doug Activity Cones! Activity Cones – Set of 8: Grab a stack of these sturdy plastic cones and head outside to play! Four different colors and two [...]
Enter to Win a Backyard Explorer Role Play Costume Set! Giveaway ends 11:59:59 PM ET on 7/31/12. One winner will receive the Melissa & Doug Backyard Explorer Role Play Costume Set! Backyard Explorer Role Play Set: Get ready to explore the backyard or playroom with this realistic role-play costume! This dress-up set can be worn [...]
Need a simple group play idea that won’t cost a fortune but will bring a million laughs? Keep a bag of balloons on hand. The key to long toss-and-catch games is underfilling the water balloons! Keep them small, only filling them until they begin to expand, and you’ll have a group of happy kids playing [...]
Wearing your sunglasses and beach hat, become a sleuth of the shore! Use a shovel to scoop sand onto a sifter, then shake away the sand to reveal “clues.” Take a closer look with a magnifier, collect clues in a bucket or beach bag, or record findings in a detective notebook. Then use your imaginations [...]
Turn your sandbox into a dinosaur hunter’s dream! Bury toy dinos under the sand and invite your little paleontologists to the big dig. You can make a map depicting where the dinosaurs are hidden, leave a trail of dinosaur “footprints” to follow, or just let your kids dig, dig, dig to their hearts’ delight! If [...]
This creative play idea is brought to you by Melissa & Doug, written by our Blog Ambassador Amy Mascott. Learning at the beach? You better believe it! Disguised as play, beach time is a perfect time for sneaking in some learning! –Amy There’s no better time than those long and lazy days at the beach [...]
This creative play activity is brought to you by Melissa & Doug, written by our Blog Ambassador Valerie Deneen. Come roll with us! –Valerie Looking for a simple idea to get the kids outside this summer? This recipe for summer fun could not be any easier, yet it inspires imagination, creativity, and plenty of active [...]
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