tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042771491441596129.post5880118602783150520..comments2024-03-28T20:13:01.928-05:00Comments on Cooking with Chopin, Living with Elmo: Keeping Little Ones Happy While You CookGinnyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18011093332069125006noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042771491441596129.post-58842907351895005042011-02-23T18:39:05.472-06:002011-02-23T18:39:05.472-06:00Great ideas! Thanks! Maylee also likes to play wit...Great ideas! Thanks! Maylee also likes to play with buttons, I like to keep a baggie in the kitchen that she can dump and stir them in and out of pots and pans. She also likes to play with "medicine" droppers. They don't require much water, but she can transfer the water into several cups for several minutes. Thanks again for the ideas!Devannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042771491441596129.post-62264806614862981132011-02-23T16:02:22.277-06:002011-02-23T16:02:22.277-06:00I love this post! I have a post on tap for Oh Baby...I love this post! I have a post on tap for Oh Baby! titled, "ways to occupy your toddler while your nurse your baby"... same concept, different task! <br />I use your idea with the cups, strainer, etc except instead of water, use pinto beans or noodles. Slightly more of a pain to clean up, but it's fun for hours. I let Neena do that in her pop up tent so beans don't go EVERYWHERE.<br />Your sink idea is great.. it never gets old at my house. that one is high on my list because it gets me a good 30 -45 minutes (oh yeah!)<br />Playdoh.. or shaving cream. If your nerves can take the mess.<br />and stickers. A sheet of stickers doesn't last long at the Ash house, but paired with a "journal" (comp book) and a pen just like mine, I can get a good 12 minutes out of my Tot.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16088862117549022090noreply@blogger.com