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Post reading activities that children will love
This article reminds us all why reading is so important, offers great ideas for children’s books and gives you amazing…
Interpersonal Intelligence Activities for Kids
Ever since Howard Gardner outlined the Theory of Multiple Intelligences in 1983, its popularity grew steadily, although (like any other…
Coloured Paper Stepping Stones Game
Thinking back to your childhood, what games did you use to play? For me, it was hopscotch, musical chairs, Chinese…
Pack N Play As Crib: Is It Safe For Your Baby?
It’s helpful to have a safe place to lay your baby if you need a break. Since almost everybody uses…
Spring Bucket List Ideas To Do With The Family
My two favourite seasons are, hands down, spring and fall! By the end of February, I am sick of the…
Naturalistic Intelligence Activities for Kids
In this post, you will discover some of the characteristics of a naturalistic learner, along with 20 naturalistic intelligence activities…
MEL Science Kit Review
Learning by doing and hands on exploration have been researched to bring enormous benefits to children’s learning. That is why…
Easter week activities for kids- 7 Fun Egg Games
Easter is the most important Christian festival when worshipers celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Over time, Easter, like Christmas,…
How to Improve Numeracy Skills Through Play
As a proper grown-up, adept at adulting, perhaps it seems a long time ago that you last played. Yet for…
25 Quick and Fun Brain Breaks for Kindergarten Kids
On average, a five-year-old child can focus on a task for anywhere between 5 and 20 minutes. Of course, it…
Evergreen toys that should be in your home
Toys are forever on our shopping lists! Whether you are buying a birthday present, a Christmas gift, a reward, or…
Melissa & Doug lacing beads for toddlers and preschoolers
This is an honest review of Melissa & Doug’s lacing beads in a box. I have not received the product…
Check out our Busy Books Collection
Busy Books are fantastic tools to teach kids different concepts and skills. All the worksheets and activities have been designed by two educators with over 21 years of teaching experience. Through our Busy Books children will refine their fine motor skills, improve their social- emotional and communication skills, critical thinking as well as preschool skills such as letter and number recognition, basic spelling and counting.
Numbers Busy Book Printable
Kids love to learn in a meaningful and engaging way. That is why we created the numbers busy book printable to offer parents and children a chance to make learning…
Happy Letters Busy Book
Lately, you have noticed that your little one shows more and more interest in the alphabet and the written words. S/he curiously asks about one letter or another and quizzes…
The Little Learner Book
The Book That Helps Little Learners Become Great Thinkers Teaching kids involves so much dedication and passion, but also so much work. We know that parents are teachers and we…
Hands-on Activities
Post reading activities that children will love
This article reminds us all why reading is so important, offers great ideas for children’s books and gives you amazing post reading activities. Getting children to love books seems to…
Coloured Paper Stepping Stones Game
Thinking back to your childhood, what games did you use to play? For me, it was hopscotch, musical chairs, Chinese whispers, tag, jump rope with elaborate routines, red light green…
How to Improve Numeracy Skills Through Play
As a proper grown-up, adept at adulting, perhaps it seems a long time ago that you last played. Yet for your kids, play is serious business. It’s how children develop…
25 Quick and Fun Brain Breaks for Kindergarten Kids
On average, a five-year-old child can focus on a task for anywhere between 5 and 20 minutes. Of course, it depends on the child’s ability to concentrate as well as…
Indoor Bath Treasure Hunt Adventure for Kids
One of the reasons why we love summer is that we get to splash in the pool every day. It is probably one of the activities that we miss the…
Seven Popular Critical Thinking Activities for Preschoolers
In this post, we will discover seven critical thinking activities for preschoolers that are simple, easy to set up and fun to play. Critical thinking is one of the most…
Parenting Posts
How to tell your little one about isolation
You’re not even 3 and you had to learn about isolation during a pandemic We live in England now and…
The Best Mommy Apps to Make you Thrive
How many times a day do you touch your phone? Whether to search for a delicious dinner idea, fun activities…
I Spy Halloween printable game- 4 in 1 Activity
In this post, you will discover a fantastic I Spy Halloween printable that is free to download and will no…
How to Spend Father’s Day in 2020
Daddy, pops, papa, pere, tata, baba, whatever the name, soon we will be celebrating those who make these names possible.…
Advent Calendar Activity Ideas for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Advent Calendars are a great family tradition to adopt. They are incredibly fun for kids, it is so exciting to…
11 Effective Tips on How to Teach Self Help Skills for Toddlers
“Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.” Maria Montessori One of the reasons…

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We are Cristina and Monica, the voices behind What Does Mamma Say. We are long-time friends, passionate teachers and proud mothers.
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