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Quick & Simple: Make Cute Rings
Here's a quick and easy project for your next Princess Party, scout meeting or sleepover: make cute rings from terrycloth hair bands that you can get from the dollar store. Collect some colorful buttons, rhinestones, googly eyes, sequins, or whatever else you can find to create some instant glam for your little drama queen. Don't [...]
Make a Play Stove for $1
My son loves to cook (for real, and pretend), and I am so drawn to all those adorable mini kitchens that are way out of my price range (not to mention out of my storage capacity). I made us a stove out of a plastic bin that you can get for $1 at the dollar [...]
Make a Recycled Dollhouse Out of Catalogs
Make a super cute dollhouse out of recycled cardboard and home decorating magazines and catalogs. Yes, your child can finally have that Pottery Barn living room you've been dreaming of. Check out project details here.
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Letter-Making Activity
My two year-old is very into the alphabet, and pointing the letters he knows out whenever he finds them out in the world. He can also make a couple of "important letters" – the first letter of his name, L, and the first letter of his brother's name, E.
He had a lot of fun doing [...]
Painting With Unusual Materials
Have you painted with your kid lately? Maybe he or she doesn’t enjoy painting with a brush (or even with fingers), but there are lots of other ways to apply strokes to paper! You don’t even have to use paint.
My 14 month-old made this awesome painting while eating blueberries! I just put some cardstock on [...]
Dollar Store Gifts for Baby
So many of my friends are having babies that it can be hard to give them all nice gifts for their baby showers. Enter the dollar store! You can find a few great things for baby that, with a little embellishment, will make them the hit of the shower.
You can also adapt these projects to [...]
Make Edible Finger Paint!
I'm looking forward to building my art collection, so I was really excited to introduce my son to this activity! I was tempted to buy finger paint, but since I knew a lot of the paint would inevitably end up in his mouth, I decided to make my own edible finger paint. I like this [...]
Make Conversation Hearts Treats
Anyone ready for Valentine's Day yet? I love any occasion to celebrate, so I made some cute treats to share with friends and co-workers (and kids' classrooms or scout meetings, if these kinds of treats are allowed).
Conversations hearts are the most iconic of all Valentine's Day candies, so I like to use them as a motif [...]
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