Sandpaper crayon art shows child’s creativity
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I have a variety of bright, chubby crayons my toddler-age granddaughter loves to grab tightly in her fist and press on paper, or to be honest, anything in reach. I’ve ... Continue Reading →
Discover the colors of the rainbow
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St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner on Tuesday, March 17, and the first day of spring follows on the 19th. Both celebrations bring thoughts ... Continue Reading →
Have fun baking with kids
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“Rules for Little Cooks
Wash your hands.
Put on your apron.
Read your recipe carefully.
Place everything you need on the kitchen table.
Have Mother teach you how to heat ... Continue Reading →
Make No-Bake Peanut Butter Protein Energy Balls
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Kids just know how to have fun, especially on those mornings when they wake up to the news of a school closing due to extreme weather conditions. The day without a rushed ... Continue Reading →
Make ‘ice’ candles for every climate
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Let’s make fire with ice! Impossible, you say? Well, it just depends on how you look at it. Follow this DIY process using candle wax and ice to create these ... Continue Reading →
Discover winter fun in great outdoors
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When the forecast calls for rain, sleet, snow or frigid sub-zero temps like we’ve experienced lately in Minnesota, don’t let old man winter keep you inside. ... Continue Reading →
‘Send’ in-house valentines
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Who doesn’t like receiving a little compliment now and then? Positive, sincere words are an affirmation of actions and intent, and they give the recipient ... Continue Reading →
Fun indoor play chases bad weather away
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It was a very cold day. How cold was it? When I tossed a pitcher of water up into the air from our Minneapolis front door a couple of weeks ago, fireworks of ice crystals ... Continue Reading →
Bundt pans give form to winter ice lanterns
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Ice is nice! Especially when you create a warm welcome to your home with a creative, icy greeting on a dark winter’s night. From popular snowball-size ice candles ... Continue Reading →
Use salt to paint a wintry watercolor
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Let it snow, wherever you live, with this colorful watercolor art project your young kids will enjoy indoors on a wintry day this month. Grains of salt sprinkled over watercolor ... Continue Reading →
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