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Splatter Painting
This activity is like art-in-action, where kids can drip, drop and splatter to make personalized paintings that capture their creativity....
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Jan 6, 20201 min read


DIY photo magnets
Here’s a simple DIY gift that your kids can make for the holidays. These are great stocking stuffers or handmade gifts to share with...
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Dec 4, 20191 min read


Make a pinecone bird feeder
Understanding the world around us is an important developmental skill. Help your child interact with nature with a tactile experience...
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Nov 6, 20191 min read


Make a paper plata-a-saurus
Make your own dinosaurs, or any other creature you can imagine, with just a few materials from home! This activity ignites imaginations...
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Oct 16, 20191 min read


A "prescription" for play
A new report released by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends a new prescription at well-child visits – a prescription for...
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Aug 28, 20181 min read
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