We get so much mileage out of our toy tractors. Really. They are used for so many open ended play activities, and for many more preschool and sensory bin activities (check out our list of 10 Ways to Play with Toy Tractors)! Today I threw together a quick sensory bin to play with…
Construction Zone Play
We love tractors. Tractor toys, activities, books, we love it all. Grandpa is a heavy machine operator (a.k.a. tractor driver) and his love for tractors had been passed on to my boys. Our Construction Zone Sensory Bin and Tractor Buffet have been big hits. Today we put a simple spin on those and just used…
Construction Zone Buffet
My kids are crazy about tractors. I attribute it to a grandpa who is a tractor driver (or heavy equipment operator, as he puts it). These mini tractor toys have been a playtime staple in the house and we’ve used them in SO many activities (see a whole list of ways to play with tractors…
Alphabet Construction Zone
{For your convenience, this post may contain affiliate links} Well, my boys still have an intense interest in tractors (have you seen our 10 Activities you can do with Toy Tractors post? This mini sensory bin was inspired by one of the activities there). It was super simple to put together and a great…
10 Ways to Use and Play with Mini Tractor Toys
{For your convenience, this post contains affiliate links} It would be an understatement to say my boys love tractors. Seriously, they dig them (pun intended) đŸ˜‰ And I know they’re not the only ones. These CAT toy tractors are in nearly every tot’s household. They get some major bang for very little buck! Here’s a small…
Tractor Painting
{For your convenience, this post may contain affiliate links} I know, I know…we just did a tractor post (Excavating Hearts Construction Zone), but I’m not kidding you when I say these tractors are my boy’s favorite toys! So I can’t help myself when we find another way to use them in our daily activities…
Excavating Hearts Construction Play
{For your convenience, this post may contain affiliate links} My boys are really into tractors. Hearts? Not so much. But it’s nearing Valentine’s Day and I have all these sweet little plastic hearts that I wanted to use in themed learning and play activities (we just finished using them in our Valentines Fine Motor…
Snowy Construction Zone
{This post may contain affiliate links} Grandpa is a proud heavy equipment operator and he insists the boys know the names of each of their toy tractors. My youngest is just starting to say “bulldozer”, but my oldest will eagerly point out backhoes, dump trucks, cranes, excavators, and bulldozers! I’m pretty sure he’ll end up…
Construction Zone Breakfast
This morning as I was planning breakfast for Cannon, I decided to make it a little more exciting with adding a small world play element to it. I recently found these great little tractors on Christmas clearance (only $1.35!) and I’ve been waiting for the right moment to open them- this was it! Baby…