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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Popsicle (colored water) Painting

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 The other day we froze some water tinted with colored water in our popsicle makers. At first,  the kids were a little confused that they di...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Life Skill: Folding Laundry

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The kids love to play with the cloth napkins, using them as hats, blankets for the babies, "wrapping" their toys up, etc.  The is...
Sunday, September 4, 2011

Fill in the Blanks

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My son loves doing puzzles.  When I saw this activity HERE  I knew it was something we would love doing.  It really is so simple.   Gra...
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Friday, September 2, 2011

Ice Boats

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Another idea I got browsing Pinterest.  You can view the post I saw HERE .  First, we taped bendy straws to the bottom of the cups.  We fro...
Monday, August 29, 2011

Homemade Moon Sand (that evil stuff)

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I will admit it.  I have a love/hate relationship with Moon Sand.  The first time we used it, it just wouldn't go away.  I swept it, ho...
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Saturday, August 27, 2011

Drawing on Aluminum

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Draw on aluminum foil...why not.  I cut the panels off a cereal box and wrapped it in aluminum.  Then I put the Sharpie pens on the table an...
Thursday, August 25, 2011

Fun with (unused) fly swatters

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Here is another fun and fine motor developing activity.  I got the idea HERE , on Pinterest.  We got new fly swatters, yarn and pipe cleaner...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Melted Crayon Art

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Here is something else you can do to use up those broken crayons.  We used pencil sharpeners to make lots of crayon shavings.  This is an ex...
Sunday, August 21, 2011

Straws and Bottles

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Sometimes my kiddos get stuff out and just start working.  Sometimes I document it and sometimes I don't.  They found the package of str...
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Friday, August 19, 2011

Slide Drawings

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This was so fun.  I pinned it on Pinterest  (my latest source of excellent ideas) and couldn't wait to try it.  I would just say that if...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Pipe Cleaners and Embroidery Sheets

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We found these plastic, embroidery sheets at the craft store and I had planned to have them use them for sewing.  When T saw them he went an...
Monday, August 15, 2011

Colored Glue Suncatchers

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We love colored glue and now with all the glue on sale we have been stocking up on it.  We made these Glue Ghosts  last year and I thought i...
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Thursday, August 11, 2011

Clothespin Creations

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I got out some supplies with the plan of making some cute clothespin cars that I saw in Family Fun magazine awhile ago.  It called for some ...
Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Tile Paintings

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I happened upon a box of unused tiles which led me to make this cool project with the kids.  They arranged the tiles however they wanted ont...
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