Last week I showed you how to make a 2-D earth to celebrate Earth Day.  We took it one step further this week when we created a 3-D earth!  Inspired by the events this past week in Boston, I really wanted to feel more connected with friends and family.  When [...]

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With Earth Day right around the corner, what could be a better way to celebrate than to create your own Windowsill Garden with your child?  If you live in a cooler part of the country this is a great way to  get ready for Summer and outdoor planting.  Herbs and [...]

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Recently, we painted my daughter’s bedroom in an effort to transition her from “toddler” to “little girl”.  We had a lot of leftover paint chips because, let’s face it,  if you bring a child to the store with the intention to select the colors she may like for her walls, [...]

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Since Earth Day is right around the corner, we are looking forward to spending some time cleaning up our garden and getting ready for Spring planting.  We found an easy craft to remind us that Earth Day is coming and constructed our own two dimensional hanging Earth!  This one is [...]

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I know, another playdough recipe!  But, this one is a keeper!  I’ve tried a few different recipes for the homeade stuff that haven’t worked out so well in the past.  Too dry, too moist, too sticky.  However, this recipe is great and has been approved my my toughest critics, my [...]

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Sometimes even the simplest crafts can be impressive.  That’s  the case with this pretty peacock that my four year old daughter crafted the other day.  Adorable, colorful and of course, economical! Materials Needed: Fingerpaints (Blue, Green & Purple – or Red) Fingerpainting Paper Green or Blue Marker Instructions: Draw the [...]

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