Tag Archives: Fine Motor

Magic Potions and Fizzing Formulas- Getting Kids’ Attention With Chemistry!

Calling all mad scientists!   Here’s a formula for fun!  I have yet to see a child not get excited by this activity!  While it has many developmental objectives in and of itself, it is also a great attention-getter for a … Continue reading

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Magic Potions and Fizzing Formulas- Getting Kids' Attention With Chemistry!

Calling all mad scientists!   Here’s a formula for fun!  I have yet to see a child not get excited by this activity!  While it has many developmental objectives in and of itself, it is also a great attention-getter for a … Continue reading

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Do the Write Thing -A Repost

It’s a beautiful summer day and my boys are antsy to go play in the fountains at the park!  Enjoy this repost from back in the olden days – Feb. 2, 2009!

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Five Little Monkey Puppets

Here’s a little project you can work on this weekend, though I hope you have some other plans because this one is so easy, it shouldn’t take you long.  Build monkey finger puppets out of inexpensive felt from your local … Continue reading

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Fantastic Photos for Father’s Day Gifts

Father’s Day is upon us!  Don’t worry if you’re a procrastinator like I am, one hour photo was invented with us in mind!  You really can’t go wrong with pictures as gifts.  It’s easy to incorporate children into the project and really … Continue reading

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Fantastic Photos for Father's Day Gifts

Father’s Day is upon us!  Don’t worry if you’re a procrastinator like I am, one hour photo was invented with us in mind!  You really can’t go wrong with pictures as gifts.  It’s easy to incorporate children into the project and really … Continue reading

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Spider Cookies To Tickle Your Child's Tastebuds!

“There was an old lady who swallowed a spider, that wriggled and jiggled and tickled inside her…”  Here’s a snack that will build fine motor skills, counting ability, and an understanding of the characteristics of arachnids – oh, and of … Continue reading

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Spider Cookies To Tickle Your Child’s Tastebuds!

“There was an old lady who swallowed a spider, that wriggled and jiggled and tickled inside her…”  Here’s a snack that will build fine motor skills, counting ability, and an understanding of the characteristics of arachnids – oh, and of … Continue reading

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