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  • Favourite Rainy Day Activities

    Candice Olson of W Network's Divine Design show shares two of her favourite activities to do with kids on rainy days. I find the only thing that works to occupy my kids on a rainy day, is hands on, full contact crafting and baking. Play-Doh is king in our house. The kids love it! It's non-toxic...
    Posted to Indoor Fun (Weblog) by admin on 04-03-2009
  • Holiday Video Game Gift Guide

    The holiday season is in full swing, and if you’re looking for something that will provide hours of fun for your kids, your grandkids, or your whole family, a video game may be the answer. There are so many different types of video game systems out there, which game should you get? You can find...
    Posted to Indoor Fun (Weblog) by admin on 12-12-2008
  • Finger Print Pictures

    Kids love any excuse to get their little fingers messy. So go ahead! Try making finger print pictures. Just make sure to wash up before they start running around the house. You'll need: Ink pad Paper colored pencils, crayons, or markers What to do: Firmly press finger your tip onto an ink pad and...
    Posted to Crafts (Weblog) by admin on 06-10-2008
  • Toothpick Shapes

    You'll Need: Toothpicks coloured, mini or regular sized marshmallows, gum drops, or gummies (bears, keys, worms) What to do: Insert the toothpicks into the marshmallows. Keep adding marshmallows as connection points to make any shape you wish. Start by making triangles and squares, then experiment...
    Posted to Crafts (Weblog) by admin on 06-10-2008
  • Straw Painting

    Who said you need to paintbrushes to paint? All you need is a straw and then BLOW! Maneuver the paint to go in any direction, by moving your straw. You'll need : Straws Poster or tempera paint Paper What to do: Place drops of paint onto the paper, and blow! Be sure to line the table with old newspapers...
    Posted to Crafts (Weblog) by admin on 06-10-2008
  • Box Town

    With a bit of help from you, your child can make a play town with your old containers boxes! You'll Need : Saved boxes, cartons, etc. ie. Kleenex/cereal boxes, paper towel rolls, egg/juice cartons Glue or Glue stick scissors Construction or wrapping paper Crayons or markers Directions: Cover boxes...
    Posted to Crafts (Weblog) by admin on 06-10-2008
  • Augustine

    Moving all the way from the South Pole to the North Pole isn’t easy for the young penguin Augustine. Uprooted from her home, she misses her friends, her grandma and grandpa and her old bedroom. There are all kinds of unfamiliar faces at the North Pole, and everything looks strange and different...
    Posted to Indoor Fun (Weblog) by admin on 05-07-2008
  • Fun Things to Do Inside

    It’s February. It’s winter. And there are piles of snow outside. Yes, getting outside in the white fluffy stuff is fun but sometimes it’s just too cold or you’re too tired to get out and be active. Or maybe your toddler is too tired. But that doesn’t mean you have to be...
    Posted to Indoor Fun (Weblog) by admin on 02-14-2008
  • Holiday Activities Part 2

    So much to do before the Holidays and so little time! But now’s a great time to have fun with your little tot, so here are a few more ideas to make this time of year the best time ever! Holiday Advent Calendar Find about 3 feet of cardboard. If you want to use some green felt material – glue...
    Posted to Crafts (Weblog) by admin on 12-21-2007
  • Mitten Puppet

    A craft from the Crazy Crafts DVD Collection Materials: mitten stickers Put mitten on hand and bend hand in half circle. Put 2 stickers for eyes on side of 1 st finger. Attach centre sticker for nose below eyes.
    Posted to Crafts (Weblog) by admin on 09-11-2007
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