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Popsicle Stick Snowman Craft

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My daughter and I did this cute snowman craft together the other day.  It's great for kids of all ages!

SUPPLIES:

  • Popsicle sticks
  • Craft Paint (white, black and orange)
  • Paintbrush
  • Cardstock / Cardboard
  • Elmer's glue or Glue gun (for older children)
  • glitter glue/pipe cleaner (optional)
  • Ribbon (Optional)

DIRECTIONS:

1....
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Be Thankful Turkey Craft

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WHAT YOU’LL NEED FOR EACH TURKEY:

  • An empty toilet paper tube
  • A small paper plate
  • A small paper cup (Dixie cup)
  • Paint – orange, black and brown
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • Googly Eyes (available in craft stores/departments)
  • Assorted colored construction paper
  • Black markers

DIRECTIONS:

  • Start by painting the toilet...
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Can’t we all just get along?

People may think that the time after lunch (and if you’re lucky after nap time) is a breeze. Everyone is fed and happy and the afternoon is a mix of strolling in the park and chalking faces with great big smiles. And while...
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Gummy bear popsicles? YUM

Gummy bears and popsicles, what’s not to love?! These popsicles are made with only two ingredients and are a refreshing summer treat. The kids will have just as much fun making these as they will eating them!

 What you’ll need:

  • Popsicle mold
  • Lemon-lime soda or white...
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Clipping coupons with the kiddos!

Put the kids to work helping with the grocery budget (if they can hold a pair of scissors they can cut coupons). Not only will cutting coupons help develop their motor skills, but it’s also a great lesson in saving money. Plus, with back-to-school just around...
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Save money on school supplies

blog image school supplies final Buying back to school supplies doesn’t have to leave you feeling broke. Here are five easy ways to save money on back to school essentials:

1. Shop during sales tax holidays

Some...

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A new twist on breakfast!

Shake up breakfast with these easy egg bake cupcakes. Kids will love to make  — and eat — them! All you need are some common kitchen ingredients and you’re on your way to a delicious and nutritious breakfast that’s great for hectic school mornings.

What...

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Make your own wand!

Bring a little magic into your home! This homemade magic wand is a fantastic addition to any costume and makes for great imaginative play. All you need are a few items from around the house, and you and your little magic maker can create a unique wand for all their hocus-pocus needs.

What you will...

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Finger painting… with a twist!

kikiblog It can be a little challenging (and messy) to find art projects appropriate for young children still working on their motor skills. However, encouraging hands during messy experiments is a great and fun way to help improve these skills. This hands (and feet)-on painting project is perfect...
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