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Halloween Craft/games for First Graders
Asked by L.*. from Chicago
on October 4, 2012
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I need some ideas for fun crafts and games for a first grade class party . Any ideas would be helpful. It cannot involve food . Thank you !
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- Pumpkin bowling! I brought to my kids K class & teacher said kids have never stayed so focused for that long...they loved it. Decorate 2 liters with monster faces, gho...
- For a game that the whole class can play, how about Halloween bingo? You can use pictures of jack-o-lanterns, bats, ghosts, etc. I'm sure you can find some kind of t...
- Well, this takes a little prepping but..... have a bunch of pumpkins cut out of construction paper and let the kids decorate them. I had eyes, noses and mouths alread...
Craft Ideas for Babies in Preschool
Asked by W.M. from Nashville
on August 10, 2010
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Hi ladies!
I start working at a preschool in a few weeks in the baby room and wanted to know if anyone had any ideas at all for us as far as working with the babies...
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- I cherish the first handprints I got from my son's daycare!! It was simple - the teacher painted his hands then pressed them on the paper then washed them off - but it...
- W., How about a photo journal for the parents...maybe a photo or two each month as decorations in the class are changed. You could put the foot/hand prints at the be...
- This may sound nuts but when I take my puppy to his "doggy" daycare (oh, I have children too) I LOVE when they give me a print out of what he did that day. Similar ...
Father's Day Crafts!!!
Asked by E.H. from Dallas
on June 8, 2007
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We typically "make" things for these holidays (mom's day and dad's day) with our kids. My kiddos are 3.5 and 2...any craft ideas for us?
TIA!
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- E., We bought these mugs at Michael's for my dad. They come 2 to a box and they come with 6 markers. You decorate them and they become permanent within 10 minutes -...
- Go to the Family Fun site, they have great ideas. www.familyfun.com
- Hi E., One of our favorite things to make are picture frames. We hit Hobby Lobby in search of paper mache frames, paint, and scrap-booking supplies. Find a recent...
Halloween Arts & Crafts
Asked by L.D. from Los Angeles
on October 8, 2010
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Hi Mamas - My son just turned 3 in August and I'm so excited that he can now really participate in crafts for the upcoming holidays. I know there are a ton of resourc...
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- Family Fun and DTLK are two sites I have used for arts and crafts. Sometimes I get ideas from Oriental Trading catalogs and jsut recreate them on my own. One craft...
- Last I bought my kids a couple of those small pumpkins, I think the ones that are used to make pumpkin pie, and let them color and put stickers all over it. Both my 5...
- My favorite web site is familyfun and I also like to look at project ideas in oriental trading co. Sometimes we just go to Micheals and get ideas there too.
Christmas Crafts to Do with Kids
Asked by P.S. from Houston
on November 15, 2008
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I am interested in new ideas for Christmas crafts that kids from 5 to 12 can do for ill have about teachers gifts,personal gifts to friends and family or holiday keeps...
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- Oriental Trading Comany has lots of craft kits, and craft supplies at very reasonable prices. You can find them on line at orientaltradingcompany.com. A few year...
- I have done this with votive candles because they are cheap but any size will work. Take tissue paper, the same color as the candle, the kind you put in gift bags, cu...
- Dear P., My kids are in their teens and twenties and still talk about those gingerbread houses we built at Christmastime ! they loved making their own houses out...
Cheap, Easy Halloween Crafts
Asked by T.D. from Boston
on September 24, 2012
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Hi Everyone,
Does anyone have any good Halloween craft ideas for a group of 12 Girl Scouts? It can't cost us to much money and not to complicated since there are...
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- I used to make ghost out of white small kitchen garbage bags and hang them in the tree in our front yard. I would stuff the corner of a small white kitchen garbage ba...
- I came across these pumpkins you make with toilet paper (havent' made them yet). They look cute. http://thehappyhousewife.com/home-management/toilet-paper-pumpkins/
- Oriental Trading has a lot of kits for cheap. You can decorate paper plates to look like pumpkins or masks. You can use tissue paper to decorate bags with cut outs...
What Is Your Favorite Craft to Do with Your Kids?
Asked by C.C. from Philadelphia
on November 2, 2010
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Hi I have lots of stamps which my kids enjoy doing. They also enjoy painting and helping me cook.
Any new suggestions on crafts with kids. I am not a play doh perso...
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- This time of year is a great time to collect leaves of all shapes.Lay them on the table, put a piece of paper over them and color with fall colors. Use the side of the...
- Our favorite craft is decorating shirts. I get stencils and fabric paint... sometimes glitter. Most of the time I pay $1-$3 for a new t-shirt for each child. We'...
- My Kids like different things: we go to the beach and collect "treasures" then we make necklaces’ with some of them or beach pails (there are clear "paint can "li...
Spring Craft Shows
Asked by J.M. from Dallas
on January 16, 2010
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Does anyone know of any craft shows that are coming up this spring? I have an at home business and would like to get booth space at upcoming shows. I have plenty of ...
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- i BELIEVE BIRDVILLE HIGH SCHOOL WILL BE DOING ON AROUND THAT TIME, HAVE YOU EVER TRIED CANTON TX?
- There is the Texas State Arts and Crafts Fair in Kerrville every Memorial Day weekend.
- I'm not sure where you live, but Central High school in Keller always has a pretty nice Spring craft fair. It is sponsored by their Lightning Dancers. I always go as a...
Creative Craft Ideas
Asked by C.H. from Chicago
on May 9, 2008
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I was wondering if anyone out there has any good ideas for arts & crafts. I have an 8 month old and a almost 4yr. old. When my 8 month sleeps, I'd like to have some fu...
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- my 4 year old absolutely loves playdough. NOT from the store, google 'koolaid' playdough. It's awesome. He would sit and play for hours... I even caught him sneak ...
- Thanks for asking!! There are some great ideas in your responses!!
- I save egg cartons. We cut the in half the half that held the eggs. Then we made catepillars. The kids paint them then we use pipe cleaners for antenna and those st...
Christmas Party Crafts
Asked by C.R. from Philadelphia
on December 4, 2008
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i'm having a christmas party at my house and there will be kids of all ages (from 1 to 10). I'm looking for craft ideas would be ok for all ages. There will be paren...
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- ac moore has crafts too. they come in a bag with everything you need, except glue. they are usually on sale, 4 for $3 or something. i get them for all of the holida...
- How about a gingerbread house?
- What about paper chains? You could pre-cut the paper, and if you can trust the older ones with tape or a stapler-do it that way or use blank self adhesive address lab...
