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Shape Scoop

Kids love to scoop!  It’s great for their hand-eye coordination and both large and small motor skills.  Cut shapes from craft foam (or find pre-cut ones, non adhesive of course)  and set them floating in your sensory table  or bathtub.  … Continue reading

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Preschoolers Painting with Water – Can it get any easier?

It seems too simple for many adults to consider, but from a child’s point of view, painting with water is a fascinating activity!  Paint cups filled only with water and a brush transfer disappearing patterns on chalkboards or sidewalks.  The consistency … Continue reading

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Mixing Colors the Easy (and Fun) Way!

Here’s a color-mixing project that is quick, easy, and inexpensive.  Fill three clear containers(jars are great) about 2/3 full with water colored blue, yellow, and red with liquid or powder water colors, or with plain old food coloring.  Provide a few … Continue reading

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