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Looking for Nice, Easy Homemade Holiday Gift Ideas
... can get a pack of blank cards and envelopes at Michaels and just glue on the paintings. i do this ...... Have your 3 year old create art work as gifts. ...
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- Hi - K. - There'a a book called "The One Hundred Dollar Christmas", I don't know the author, but if you Google or Amazon, you should find it. We try to do gift cards ...
- Hi K. First Congrats on your lovely family. Let me just say grandparents love anything to do with their grandchildren. But you mentioned others-- since you don't ...
- You are not the only one in this situation!!! I have found that people would rather have homemade items than store bought ones. One of the things I do for my sons te...
Activities for Toddlers During Summer Time
Sep 27, 2009 ... We do watercolor, playdoh, foam art and we go to the library once a week. ... Here is a fun one...finger painting with pudding. ...
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- lol, my 19 mo old LOVES Home Depot with her daddy! We do the Chandler Mall event..the childrens museum downtown I hear is wonderful but we have yet to make it. S....
- Swimming pools or any other body of water (lake, sprinkler, kiddie pool) are the only outdoor activities I have my daughter particiapte in in the summer out here. It ...
- Play dates are great try meetup.com for more group activites. I like San Tan Village there are two play areas one is for smaller kids and a splash pad. the most import...
Looking for Fun Table Top Activities for 3 to 5 Year Olds
I have tried painting, play dough, colors, markers...you name it...is it too much to ask that they do something for more than 15 minutes? ...
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- There are board games, they could play or cards. Old maid, fish, war all at the dollar store. At Michaels they have all kinds of cheap activities. Foam shapes to make...
- I have lots of activity books with creative ideas that have helped me with my kids on rainy days! The drawing books have step by step pictures that keep my 4 year old...
- When I was substituting for the day care my kids went to, they days had themes to them. One maybe a red day. One maybe a season day. for example the jack-o-lanterns...
Art Lessons
Asked by H.B. from Dallas
on January 17, 2008
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Does anyone know of any place for children to take art lessons. I remember taking oil painting classes as a child and loving it.
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- We love Studio Arts in East Dallas. It is so worth the drive. They have the most amazing classes for ages 3-adult. Their teachers are amazing. My daughter was doin...
- I would check your cities recreation department. I know where I am in Hurst the rec department offers alll kinds of classes to residents.
- I have also heard of the classes Terah has mentioned... they seem to be quite reputable. If you have trouble finding them let me know I might be able to track it down...
Pumpkin Painting
Asked by K.D. from Denver
on September 26, 2008
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I was wondering if anyone out there has any suggestions or tips for keeping the activity of painting pumpkins as mess free as possible. FOr my duaghter's upcoming brit...
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- I think the other comments have covered it. We did it 2 years ago at our halloween party, 8 kids sitting round the table. Put down a BIG drop cloth or plastic shower c...
- we painted at my daughter's 3rd birthday party (Curious Georget theme - the painting on the wall scene). I cleared out the garage and put down plastic drop cloths ($2...
- Buy a cheap large plastic tablecloth that you can have the kids work on (not too thinthat it will tear easily). Give each kid an old t-shirt to wear. Buy washable po...
Where Do I Keep All My Kids Art?
Asked by S.T. from Chicago
on April 25, 2008
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I'm looking for some ideas to keep my kids 'distinguished' art pieces for years to come. I'm very selective at weeding out the amount of art that comes home. However...
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- S., I have alot of art from my kids that is very large (20x20). I bought some coated cardboard art portfolio carriers to keep it all in. I can't get more than one y...
- I am a huge scrap booker and I lay my childrens art work on the floor stand on the chair and take a picture some of my friends hang it on the fridge and when its full ...
- I scan in, or take pictures of everything my boys bring home from school, that way I have a whole disk of the year's work. We do hang some things for a while too =)
Organizing School and ART WORK
Asked by T.B. from San Diego
on September 15, 2009
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Hi Moms,
Can you please give me tips on how to organize & store art work.
I have heard of turning art into the photos books how ever my computer is too slow for that...
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- I read an article about getting a clean large pizza box from your local pizza place to store art for each year. It is flat and easy to stack with others. It is big...
- Check out www.yourtreasuresinprint.com I made a 12x12 book with my son's artwork to send to his Grandparents who live in another state. And, it helps us since yo...
- I bought a file box and filled it with hanging files...one for each child. Then on labels that I attached to each hanging file I put their age/grade...one for each ye...
Childs Art Projects
Asked by A.F. from Portland
on November 6, 2006
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This is a silly question but my son is in daycare and hes always bringing home art projects and I love all that he does and hate to throw them away, but as you know af...
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- Hi A.. I totally know the dilema. What I do is I have a folder for each of my kids (I have 3) and put their work in there, then after a few months I go through and onl...
- If you have access to a scanner, like a previous poster suggested, then you can scan them into the computer. Once that's done, you can send them to a photo website, li...
- Have you thought of getting a "art box" like a little gift box or a old hat box and let him paint it and make it a art project that way when he brings you a painting y...
I Need Art & Craft Ideas
Asked by I.J. from San Antonio
on May 16, 2008
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I'm a SAHM homeschooling my little one in kindergarten. I have a hard time finding art and/or craft projects that are inexpensive. Anyone have ideas that will interest...
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- Hi I.. My son really had fun decorating a small wooden box, I got the boxes at Michaels and they have a mesh window on top. They are ideal for collecting bugs or coo...
- go to Google and type in Free Crafts for Kindergarten there will be many sites one of the things i do for my grandchildren (I use to work in a PreK class for 10 year...
- This is a great time to learn about recycling. Find things others want to get rid of... if you have an old t shirt, buy paints to paint on the shirt...collect sticks a...
Face Painting at Bday Party?
Asked by K.J. from Minneapolis
on February 18, 2008
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I'm having my daughter's 4th bday party in a couple weeks at an art studio type of place and was thinking that doing face painting would be a good activity for the kid...
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- K., don't be disappointed, I am not responding to your question but rather I have a question for you. What are the pros and cons of having kids almost 4 years apart l...
- I use to think face painting was cute and all but this past xmas my daughter was at some sort of xmas party and they put something on her face and it took over a week ...
- I bought a face-painting kit at the bookstore--it came with an instruction booklet which has great designs. My kids often use it at home on rainy days, and we did use ...