My Girl is turning 4.
This year, there are lots of opinions about what her birthday should look like, and feature. (Cut to endless flip recordings of her outlining the details.) There were instruction...
Jan 09, 2013
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Time for another Preschool Project. And as the season dictates, we made holiday cards. The idea was to make large size greeting cards for the teachers’ holiday well wishes.
Supplies:
poster siz...
Dec 13, 2012
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I have made the hoodie towels before, but I wanted to share this one with you as well.
We have a little friend who likes princesses, well enough, but she really likes construction sites, sharks and bl...
Nov 08, 2012
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In our early discussions of costumes, Jambi said “I want to be a super hero.” I jumped on that and said “What about Word Girl”, which rendered her momentarily speechless with a...
Oct 31, 2012
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A friend of ours in an artist. She is a potter and a jeweler, among other things. (A jewelery maker, not a salesperson at a jewelery store.) She wanted us to go check out some of the Open Studios tha...
Oct 30, 2012
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I have seen these pumpkins on the internet, and I decided to try them with the kiddos.
Supplies:
Orange construction paper
green or brown pipe cleaners
scissors
hole punch
I cut the construction p...
Oct 30, 2012
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We took the plunge and made the spooky hot dog monsters.
Here is how we did it.
It only involves the obvious ingredients: hot dogs, and spaghetti noodles. Take hot dogs, and slice them up. Best to kee...
Oct 26, 2012
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This week, we are ushering in Halloween with full strength.
We made spiders to sit on a web.
The web was strung on thumb tacks on the fence.
The spiders were made with beads, pipe cleaners,
and a li...
Oct 25, 2012
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I was crafting along. And then. Life took over.
Here is the reality of it… I lost my father in June. And then I lost a beloved Aunt last Friday. Then, my Mom called this morning from the hospit...
Oct 24, 2012
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She has already been Dorothy before.
Dorothy, at 8 months. Scarecrow (TINY! Gasp!)
Then, we were invited to the San Francisco Symphony night with The Wizard of Oz! And it was time for another Doroth...
Oct 19, 2012
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