NEW CRAYOLA PLAY SAND MAKES SUMMER MORE COLORFUL Budget Friendly Addition to Backyard Playtime Offers Endless Possibilities Everything’s always better with a little color… and who better to add a splash of color to kids’ lives than the modern day masters of the color spectrum, Crayola! This season, they’re here to stimulate kids’ imaginations and [...]

Powder Art Giveaway

Posted by Cindy

April 24, 2009 | 18 Comments

I think all kids need creative activities in their busy schedule. Whether it is creative/dramatic play, arts & crafts, music or dance-kids need a creative outlet. So many times arts & crafts projects are messy and expensive. Powder Art is good clean fun! From Powder Art Powder Art,™is a mess-free twist on paint by numbers [...]

Countdown to Christmas Days 2-1

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December 22, 2008 | 1 Comment

This is the last post in my Countdown to Christmas.  I hope you have enjoyed this countdown and that some of these activities have been a blessing to your family. Day 2 Today is a combination craft and acting day. First we need to make some puppets. Click here to reach the “Christmas Nativity Felt [...]

Countdown to Christmas Days 6-5

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December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment

As we continue our countdown I hope you and your child are enjoying these activities.  Please leave me a comment and let me know what you think. Day 6 Craft Day!  Today we are going to make a simple Nativity craft.  All you need is some card stock , your computer and printer, crayons, scissors [...]

Countdown to Christmas Days 8-7

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December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Day 8 of our countdown to Christmas is hands on. Pull out the Play-doh, whip up some salt dough or try your hand at dough sculpture and create a nativity scene. Tactile experiences are a great way for children to learn and remember information. Letting the children make each piece.  You can be as detailed [...]

Countdown to Christmas Days 10-9

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December 15, 2008 | 1 Comment

Christmas is 10 days away. As a Christian mom, I am always looking for ways to instill godly values in my kids. Christmas is one of those times when on one hand the story of Jesus’ birth is everywhere, on the other hand we are often so busy we don’t take the time to actively [...]