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Paint a realistic tree using a plastic fork. Materials Heavy plastic shower curtain liner to cover table Wax paper Paper plate, coated Washable craft paint – green, white, and yellow Plastic fork White card stock or watercolor paper for the background Yellow and brown card stock for star and tree trunk Fifteen ½” or ¼”…

In 2014, a group of friends founded an organization to spread a little kindness. They made fabric hearts and attached small tags that said, “I need a home.” These hand-crafted gifts were left in public places for folks to find. I hope you’ll consider joining this movement and make a few hearts. Whether simple or…

My grandchildren love a treasure hunt! If one participant hasn’t learned to read yet, the other child reads the clues and the kids take turns finding the clues. For Young Children *We play this game so often that I save the clues to use again, mixing up the order. *My grandchildren enjoy a birthday treasure…

Make cute, colorful butterflies with a few simple steps. Materials 2 coffee filters1 clothespin for body1 chenille pipe cleaner for antennaeWashable markersWashable paint for clothespinSmall paint brushQuilting thread or thin string for hangingTacky glueSpray bottle or eye dropperWax paperHeavy plastic shower curtain liner to cover table *Make a sample for children to follow. Print

Fruit popsicles are a nutritious treat that kids will enjoy making. You will Need: Popsicle mold Assorted fruit – strawberries, blueberries, mango, kiwi, peaches, cherries, etc. Fruit juice – any flavor such as apple, cherry, orange, or mango Wash fruit and cut into small pieces. Place fruit in molds. Fill mold with juice, leaving ½”…

Are you searching for a fun activity to play with your grandchildren? Here’s one that my grandkids have enjoyed beginning at age three. For Young Children – Gather a variety of toys and household items that are familiar to the child, such as: a toy car, ball, spoon, hair brush, toothbrush, small box, baby rattle,…

Bake muffins in a casserole dish for a nutritious breakfast or snack. Instead of a muffin tin, I use an 8” X 8” baking pan or casserole dish. When “muffins” are cool, cut into squares, place them in a plastic storage bag, and freeze.  They’re great for a snack or breakfast. Ingredients 1 cup canned…