Munchkins and Mayhem
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Sunday, August 11, 2013
How to Make Glitter Nail Polish
Love maegan takes clear coat nail polish and dresses it up with glitter.
Good for ages 7 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.lovemaegan.com/2013/04/how-to-make-glitter-nail-polish-DIY.html
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Paper Plate Tambourine
Easy preschool crafts turns paper plates into a tambourine using markers, yarn, tissue paper and popcorn seeds to make the noise.
Good for ages 3 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://easypreschoolcraft.blogspot.com/2012/06/paper-plate-tambourineshaker-music.html
All kids network adds jingle bells to their version.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.allkidsnetwork.com/crafts/music/tambourine-craft.asp
Education.com uses yarn as well but makes longer ties.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.education.com/activity/article/Paper_Plate_Tambourines/
La maison de loulou uses cardboard and wood star beads for her mister emotional tamborin.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.lamaisondeloulou.com/blog/2013/09/18/5-minutes-diy-mister-emotional-tambourin/
Good for ages 3 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://easypreschoolcraft.blogspot.com/2012/06/paper-plate-tambourineshaker-music.html
Get the instructions here:
http://www.allkidsnetwork.com/crafts/music/tambourine-craft.asp
Education.com uses yarn as well but makes longer ties.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.education.com/activity/article/Paper_Plate_Tambourines/
La maison de loulou uses cardboard and wood star beads for her mister emotional tamborin.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.lamaisondeloulou.com/blog/2013/09/18/5-minutes-diy-mister-emotional-tambourin/
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
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