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Creating a Simple Children’s Growth Chart

A growth chart is a great way to keep up with the growth of a child. What a great memory tool for parents or grandparents alike! Traditionally, writing on a designated wall was the way to record a...

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Ideas For Doing Scrapbooking – Heritage Recipe Albums

Certain foods may remind us of Thanksgiving at Grandma's, or goody baskets received at Christmas time. Most of us associate certain foods with particular events, people or traditions. Foods that remind...

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Family Tree Scrapbooking

Creating a family tree involves a good bit of time, effort and study. As you research the basic chart of ancestors, you will undoubtedly collect a treasure trove of documents, photographs, letters, and...

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Bubble Recipe Secrets – Ten Tips and Techniques to Making Super Bubbles

Making and blowing bubbles with your kids is one of the most carefree pastimes imaginable - giggles guaranteed! And yet, blowing bubbles without knowing these simple bubble recipe secrets can turn your...

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Play Clay Recipes – Homemade Clay Made Simple

This quick basic recipe is very easy to make and to use. It is soft and pliable for little hands to work with ease. Color, scent, and even glitter can be added to the recipe to make more interesting...

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Soap Bubble Art

Soap Bubble Art is fun for kids and easy for parents! Use your child's artwork as notepaper, party thank-yous, or just to decorate your walls. Materials: 1-2 tbsps. Tempera Paint 1 tbsp. Dishwashing...

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Kids Play – Get Creative with Baking Soda

To unleash creativity and encourage scientific inquiry, it's important to stimulate a child's mind with exploration and play. Often, this is as simple as turning to your own kitchen cupboards. Baking...

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Preschool Easy Crafts – Fall Leaf Crafts

It's that colorful time of year again! Fall is a great time to go outside with your preschooler and explore nature. Freshly fallen leaves can be used in a variety of easy craft activities. Use these...

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Crayon Wax Melting Art

What mother of preschoolers or other children hasn't found broken crayons in the couch, under the couch, and all over the floor? You may even have been frustrated to find a crayon in the laundry, way...

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Easy DIY Playdough Recipe

Did you know that boric acid may be found in some recipes for homemade playdough, putty, slime and modelling clay? Found naturally in the environment, boric acid can also be used in common consumer...

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Family Crafts: Five Outdoor Activities for The Entire Family to Enjoy

The kids are home… it’s a beautiful day outside… it’s time to get crafting! Let’s start the craft ideas countdown! It’s Time to Rake Leaves! Just joking, but you do need to find a few really cool ones!...

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Graduation Crafts – How to Make a Unique Photo Collage for any Festive Occasion

Have you ever wondered how you could take those family photos, whether old or new and display them in a simple yet very attractive way for any festive occasion? If your planning a Birthday party,...

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Ideas For Doing Scrapbooking – Heritage Recipe Albums

Certain foods may remind us of Thanksgiving at Grandma’s, or goody baskets received at Christmas time. Most of us associate certain foods with particular events, people or traditions. Foods that remind...

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Bubble Blowing Recipes that will Blow the Kids Away!

I bet you haven’t given this blowing bubble activity any thought as a child party activity? I’m not talking about little kids blowing little bubbles from those little containers – no, I’m talking about...

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How to Make a Great Recycled Message Board or Chalk Board

Twice a year in my community, they have a “large garbage” pick up day. That is my favorite day! I drag my family along, and we drive up and down the streets looking for buried treasure! I found this...

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Creating Crafts with Old Buttons – 10 Ideas

I just love using old buttons in my craft projects. Here’s ten quick and easy ideas to put those old buttons to use. For most projects, you will need a tube of craft glue, and hardware from your local...

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Throw a Delightful Kid’s Cowboy/Cowgirl Theme Party!

You can throw a marvelous Cowboy/cowgirl party at home! We hope to inspire you to give your child a magical birthday! Cowpoke Invitation You can send out Invitations with a Rhyme: “Cowboys and...

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Creating a Simple Children’s Growth Chart

A growth chart is a great way to keep up with the growth of a child. What a great memory tool for parents or grandparents alike! Traditionally, writing on a designated wall was the way to record a...

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Wheat Weaving

A Simple Family Craft Idea Although the stores are trying to convince us it’s time to start putting up our December holiday decor, I’m personally just not ready to start thinking about snowmen and...

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Make Personalized Placemats with Kids

This is a great family craft because everyone can do it. Small children will have fun with it because often they are learning how to set the table, how to help out at mealtime. Everybody has their own...

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