Toddler quiet time activities

Learn everything you ever wanted to know about quiet time and how to make the perfect quiet time bins for your preschooler to keep them busy and save your sanity!

Inside: Has your 3 year old stopped napping? I feel you, mama. Today I’ll show you how to establish a quiet time routine using a quiet time bin. These bins are life-changing. Who’s on the struggle bus with naptime today? Or just trying to get a minute or 10 to yourself? When your toddler refuses to nap, or you’re just unable to complete a simple

These quiet toys for toddlers are perfect for travel, church, a wedding, or even just for quiet time at home!

Naps are no more, but the kiddos (and mama) need a little rest. Enter quiet time bins! Full of fun, educational, and quiet activities for preschoolers.

Research shows that giving toddlers and preschoolers quiet time can boost mindfulness, attitude, and your child's creativity. Here's how to get started.

Being a mom is hard, and these quiet time activities will help give you a break. These are the best quiet time activities for toddlers who won't nap!

These no prep, quiet time activities for kids are simply genius and incredibly fun! Kids and parents will love how these activities create quiet and fun!

Adding a little update! This post about Quiet Time Boxes has become a very popular one over the years. Since so many of us are home this year with our little ones and can use

These activities will keep your toddler busy without the noise.

Today I’m sharing everything I’ve tried and learned about quiet time for toddlers. This break in our day is essential for my sanity and theirs. This post was originally shared in 2018 and updated in 2024. My two biggest motherhood sanity savers? A gym with daycare and quiet time. I was first introduced to the idea...

Blocks are fun, but can sometimes be heavy and loud (especially when a younger child is trying to sleep). Use pool noodles to make your own "quiet blocks"!

Is your toddler or preschooler ready to transition from naptime to quiet time? Swipe one mama's no-fail tips for making quiet time for kids a success!

What are some quiet time activities for toddlers? We have 35+ simple activities and tools that help kids stay busy so you get a break!

15 quiet time toys and activities that kids actually play with. Fun ideas to help kids independently play and parents take a midday break

Work on fine motor skills - and independent play - with a simple DIY quiet bin with a fun fall theme! Your preschooler will love building their own fall button trees!

Has your little one stopped taking naps? If so, quiet time boxes are solution for keeping your child busy and quiet during rest time.

Inside: Let’s make morning busy boxes for a toddler! This game-changing idea will have them actually engaged and playing with their toys. Mornings are undoubtedly a tricky time with a toddler. You have a tiny human who has immediate needs, plus your own needs, and maybe a baby or older siblings as well? Suddenly you need to be making breakfast, holding them, reading 97 books,

5 Developmental activities for toddlers to do independently during quiet time.

Do you have quiet time at your house? Looking for a little activity to keep the kids entertained, but also quiet?? This little activity for the kids is so simple, but my girls enjoyed playing with these sponge blocks for a good part of the day! Added bonus — very quiet! While we were making […]

Magic words for my two year old daughter.