- Arty & Crafty
- more potato printing (it was a real hit today!)
- weaving using a homemade loom
- 3D paper snowflakes
- sand prints
- family sketchbook
- iceberg painting
- Cereal Box Puppet Theatre
- scrap paper rainbow
- painting on windows
- coloured "glass" - more fun with ice
- coloured "sand" jars
- melt down old crayons to make new ones
- rain art
- fun with shaving cream
- apple stamping - cut horizontally through the middle to see the star shape, then make prints
- make some bath tub paints
- make some book plates
- Spring in a bottle
- Rockets!!!
- Sidewalk Chalk Paint
- Make a wishing well
- Exploring art & artists
- Make this fun birthday card for friends.
- Splatter painting
- Rainbow Suncatcher made from pasta
- Colour Wheel
- Paint with spaghetti
- make paper plate burds
- Butterfly Feeders
- make spool people
- make grass heads
- art made from egg shells
- make a spring button bouquet
- paint with bubbles
- make a clothespin butterfly and a clothespin wind chime
- print making
- make some fossils
- make pom pom animals
- make seed tapes
- marbled paper using shaving cream
- build a village
- make no-sew fringe pillows
- cards made from old artwork
- cornstarch clay pendants
- tie dye tissue paper
- big list of animals to make with toilet paper rolls
- gluten free play-clay beads
- paper toys to make together
- wet-felted stones
- make pet rocks
- Eye Spy Jars
- DIY knitting needles
- Fun in the Kitchen
- make fresh pasta
- Games
- fabric scrap memory game
- homemade mancala game
- giant pick up sticks - these look like SO much fun & regular pick up sticks too
- build a robot game - this idea could be adapated with so many different characters
- Don't Eat Pete!
- Scavenger hunt - with verbal instructions (find me something red), or a short list with pictures
- since Peachfuzz loves taking pictures, could make this a photographic hunt
- Indoor Play
- experiment with colour mixing using playdough
- colour matching with paint chips
- bucket of rice or polenta with small toys and treasures hidden to dig out
- lock and key matching
- from here - Obtain several padlocks and put them together, locked, along with the keys. The child will figure out which keys go to which padlocks. If you have some lockable containers, throw those in as well.
- borax crystal snowflakes
- weather tree calendar
- GLOOK
- build our usual cubby, but use lights to make it even more special
- magnet play
- Outdoor Play
- make large ice blocks for excavating
- sand/water/sensory table
- more fun with ice
- treats for the birds
- plant a garden and make some cute markers
- ice boats
- playing with coloured sand
- make a miniature Zen garden
- make a fairy garden and some furniture
- Out & About
- get up early on New Year's Day for a sunrise picnic breakfast
- go fruit picking
- Seasonal Fun
- Other Fun Stuff
- New Years interviews for kids
- have a ladybug tea party
- or a bug party
- make a time capsule
dec 28 2008 ∞
sep 15 2014 +
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