Munchkins and Mayhem
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Saturday, August 10, 2013
Bathtub Foam Pit
Bath activities for kids has a really fun way to re-purpose pool noodles. She cut them up to make smaller pieces and stuffs them into the tub for a foam pit bath the kids will love.
Good for ages 1 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.bathactivitiesforkids.com/2013/03/fun-math-activities.html
Friday, August 9, 2013
Tree Branch Dream Catchers
Natural kids team shows how to turn a thin tree branch and yarn into a dream catcher.
Good for ages 7 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://naturalkidsteam.com/wordpress/2010/07/making-dream-catchers-muddyfeet/
Chopsticks Catapult
Easy preschool craft turns chopsticks, rubber bands, and a bottle cap into a catapult.
Good for ages 5 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://easypreschoolcraft.blogspot.com/2011/12/japanese-chopsticks-catapult-toy-craft.html
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Rain Paintings
Ordinary life magic has a new way to use water to create water color paintings. She crumbles up the dried paint and places onto paper. Then she sets them out in the rain to see what it creates. This would be particularly neat to try and create an object and see how it comes out.
Good for ages 2 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.ordinarylifemagic.com/2009/06/rainscapes.html
Cotton Swab Painting Pages
Therapy fun zone has several free printables where kids color via a q-tip and paint. It's a really great way to get them using those fine motor skills.
Good for ages 2 and up.
Get the templates here:
http://therapyfunzone.com/blog/2012/12/q-tip-painting-with-templates/
Meaningful mama does it free hand.
Get the instructions here:
http://meaningfulmama.com/2012/08/day-229-pointillism-for-kids.html
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
Milk Jug Doll Houses
Filth wizardry turns milk containers into doll houses using just a scissors and markers.
Good for ages 8 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.filthwizardry.com/2009/07/fairy-houses-and-fairy-wings-for-your.html
Get the instructions here:
http://artereciclagem.blogspot.com/2012/07/ideias-inusitadas.html
Paper Butterfly Craft
The frugal girls turn scrapbook paper and pipe cleaners into pretty butterflies.
Good for ages 4 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://thefrugalgirls.com/2013/01/pretty-paper-butterflies.html
Ellie and abbie cut out many different color paper butterflies and paste them on canvas.
Get the instructions here:
http://ellieandabbie.typepad.com/bright_eyes_blue_eyes/2011/02/butterflycollage.html
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