When you’re a tired, pregnant mom to a two year old, the ol’ imagination seems to function at a sub-par level. Pretty much everything does. And without grandparent relief close at hand or a house full of plastic toys, I have to come up new ways to entertain and stimulate my very astute and active toddler. I love finding posts like this that compile lots of interesting and inexpensive ways to occupy kids, that don’t involve packing peanuts and a box (my go to).
Here’s a handy link to bookmark and reference when you’re scraping the bottom of the barrel for fun ideas: