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Crafty Moms Need Ides for Halloween Crafts for Kindergaten Class
Asked by P.P. from Dallas
on October 16, 2007
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Hi everyone,
my daughter's kinder Halloween party is two weeks from today. I offered to make easy crafts for the children to make/finish. What are good ideas for Hall...
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- Hi, Check out http://familyfun.com You'll find alot of Halloween crafts that should be lots of fun for your daughters class to do. Have Fun!
- I actually just did a craft with my son today and we made bat mobiles. I had my son color some 3 by 5 cards then I got a bat stencil off the internet and a moon stenc...
Crafty Moms!
Asked by O.L. from Los Angeles
on January 19, 2011
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To all of you crafty moms out there, I could use some advice! I have a 5 year old son who loves different projects. I like to give him activities that he can do by him...
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- Ok-so NOT a crafty person but how about gluing on dry pasta shells onto some colored construction paper. Do you have snails around the outside of your house? Once in...
- We love Michael's! My DD is almost 3 and we got there once a week and stock up. Right now she is into painting so I got a bag of different sized brushes and tubes of...
- Oreintaltrading.com has some cute (cheap) craft kits. What about one of those little weaving loom kits? My son used to like when I would just get all of his craft st...
Arts and Crafts
Asked by J.L. from Boston
on November 3, 2008
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Hi,
I am wondering if anyone has any good ideas for arts and crafts. I am looking specifically for Thanksgiving arts and crafts for my 3 and maybe my 1 year old. I ...
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- I love Oriental Trading for crafts -- although many would be tough for a 3-yr old. For Thanksgiving I like to make handprint turkeys -- trace the child's hands and ...
- My daughter's first grade teacher recommends the magazine FamilyFun because of its wonderful crafts. I haven't finished the November issue yet, but ideas include a tur...
- The best crafts that i have come up with for my 21 month old and my 3 year old have come from the website DLK paper crafts. (these crafts are all 100% FREE) http://ww...
Crafts for Toddlers
Asked by T.M. from Jackson
on March 25, 2010
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Hi!
Was wondering if you all could help me with finding fun & simple crafts to do with my kids.
These need to be EASY and NOT EXPENSIVE. Do you know of a good c...
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- Definantly familyfun.go.com, or type family fun magazine in your search engine. The crafts are arranged by age and by holiday and they have ons of things, page after ...
- Go to familyfun.com or makingfriends.com. Both are excellent sites and I have used them as a room-mom and a girl scout leader. Makingfriends.com will sell "kits" f...
- Check out orientaltrading.com. They have all kinds of craft supplies and craft kits for very reasonable prices. I avoid Michaels and JoAnns unless I am looking for s...
Question for the Crafty Moms
Asked by B.R. from York
on September 26, 2011
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I'm making some felt finger puppets for my son, and I have a couple of questions before I hit the craft store. First, I have patterns to trace on the felt. Will a sh...
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- Old navy sells a pack of 12 puppets for just a few dollars. If you are looking for the experience, it will be a lot of fun. For the tracing, you can use your child's w...
- A sharpie will be fine. For felt, I wouldn't worry too much about that aspect. They have a thick glue for these types of things. I can't remember what it is called, bu...
- Oriental Trading Company has fantastic deals on the premade ones!
Craft Suggestions?
Asked by L.B. from Detroit
on September 21, 2008
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I am looking for some indoor activities to do with my 16 month old so we have things to do as winter approaches. I've been trying to do some craft type things But he...
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- I think that finger painting with pudding is good. There a lot of ideas on the web about some fun, safe activities to do with children this age. You might also try d...
- Fingerpainting is fun for any age. Also, my son and I do paper bag puppets and then have a puppet show. He loves that!
- You've got some great suggestions, which I've noted for myself! Here's a link I use: http://familyfun.go.com/parenting/child/feature/toddlers-main-ms/toddlers-main-m...
Craft Supplies
Asked by D.A. from Springfield
on May 28, 2009
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Hi moms! My four year old son went to preschool last year, learned ALOT!! Well his birthday is about 2 weeks after cut off, so he will attend preschool again next year...
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- I agree with the mom who wrote about playdough, my kids had a box with an old rolling pin and one of those plastic thingies for rolling out pies so it doesn't stick to...
- There are some great projects you can do with your son at www.orientaltrading.com There are lots of fun and educational products at low cost. I have used them in my...
- The item that's been getting constant use this year with my 5yo (just finishing his 2nd year of preschool) is the easel we have from Ikea. It has white board/dry erase...
Craft Idea for a Kindergarden Class
Asked by H.H. from St. Louis
on October 27, 2008
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I need a craft idea for my sons kindergarden class. We are doing 3 crafts and roating. We are doing pumpkin bingo, and a water table with water and corn starch mixed...
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- You can always do the turkey that's make with their hand print. It's pretty cheap to do and it's something that parents can hang up every year at Thanksgiving time. ...
- Use the orange foam and make a pumpkin and then you can get foam that is already cut into shapes that have a sticker like background (I think you can find them at Wal-...
- I would definitely go with the foam craft. They're easy and fun. We always use glue dots. They're in the scrapbook section at Michaels or at any scrapbook store. They ...
Arts and Crafts for a 17Month Girl
Asked by G.F. from McAllen
on January 11, 2009
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Does anybody have ideas for arts and crafts for a 17month old baby girl??
thanks for the suggestions
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- Look on the computer for finger puppets and pattern's these are fun to make and she can also play with them. There are also kits out there at the craft stores for maki...
- My 18 month old loves to water color. Just use those cheap ones from the grocery store. I load the brush with paint and he paints away. The art work makes great gifts ...
- As long as you are there to supervise every second: She can play with playdoh, use the crayola my first markers and the my first crayons. With the markers and crayons ...
Crafts + 4 Year Old
Asked by S.L. from Columbia
on December 14, 2011
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What kind of crafts do you do with your four year old? Other than coloring or drawing. I need some great ideas that are done around the house and are inexpensive :) Th...
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- I've found it's fun at any age to let your child get creative on or with something they wouldn't normally be aloud to do..such as something on their wall, on their dre...
- Just glue and make things with whatever you have at home! I did crafts with my kids to various degrees, since they were Toddlers. I have on hand: glue, glitter, p...
- Yeah, my 4 year old pretty much loves any craft I present her with! Self stick foamies and stickers are good and inexpensive. She loves to cut up scraps of paper and...
