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Ideas........what Do You Do with All of the Arts/craft Projects!?
Whenever anyone would come to the house she would bring them to her bedroom and show off all of her drawings/paintings etc. It made her feel really good ...
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- I haven't done this yet, but I am planning on doing an art wall in my open stairwell, which is about the only open wall space I have left. I am curious to read your r...
- I take down the projects as I get more. The ones I take down go into a plastic organizer bin/tub so I an pull them out later on when he is older to show him. That wa...
- maybe if they are small enough paste them onto construction paper or cardstock and put them in a binder with the plastic page protectors.
How to pick a color for my baby's room?
Use your decor such as stuffed aninmals, painting, etc. using the purple, yellow and white but do not ... vintage paintings of animals and put those up too. ...
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- Dear B., You have a great start there. I would go for pale yellow and a pale green carpet. Frogs like green, it makes them feel at home. Just kidding. I pain...
- Hi B.- I just did an adorable room for my little girl. And we did it all within 24 hours, including the paint drying between coats. And for really cheap. http://...
- We painted our baby girls bedroom a khaki type lighter green (actual color is Vista Paint: 7849 Gold Mountain) with the trim painted a Swiss Coffee. It looks wonderfu...
Recommendations for Books
I would buy those paintings. And the poem is a classic favorite. Polkabats and Octopus Slacks, by Calef Brown. It's a poetry collection so at that age I ...
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- Dr. Seuss's ABC's. It's a great book, was both of my children's favorite book up until they were about 3! It also taught them both their ABC's at a very young age, a...
- My daughter loves her Disney babies series and the Sesame Street ABC series. Now at 22 months she can recite almost all of them herself as she has had them read to her...
- My son is the same age. He LOVES all of the Richard Scarey books - current favorites are Cars and Trucks and Things That Go, and The Best Word Book Ever. They have g...
Any Great Arts&Crafts Ideas?
Look at Jackson Pollack paintings and get inspired. Put paint in cups, .... You now have a great painting, the child painted for a long time and only used ...
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- Glacier Hunt - Empty milk carton: wash & fill part way with water, freeze. Add some plastic figures, fill part way again with water, freeze again. Continue until you...
- Hi K., One of our all time favorite indoor activities is not really a craft. It's great for developing motor and other skills and keeps my 3 and 5 year olds busy for ...
- I was at a festival a few weeks ago, and there was a kid station where they simply had a pan (like litter box size) full of baking flour, measuring cups and spoons, an...
Crayon off the Walls?
I still have some of their paintings. There is nothing wrong with fostering a love for being creative and artistic, but the walls are not the place to do it ...
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- The ONLY thing that worked for me was the Magic Eraser, and it takes some hard scrubbing on textured walls, but it removes it completely.
- S., Sorry, but my advise is to just go out and get the Magic Erasers. They work great. Takes crayon, pencil marks and just plain grime off of walls without hurting...
- Hey there!!! Try the Mr. Clean eraser. It even took permanent marker off of my laptop!!! K.
Spring Cleaning; Weeding Through Child's School/art Work
i have an almost 3 year old in daycare and he brings home atleast 2 new paintings a week. i have found what works for me is to save them based on the ...
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- i have an almost 3 year old in daycare and he brings home atleast 2 new paintings a week. i have found what works for me is to save them based on the feeling they gave...
- I take pictures of the artwork with my digital camera before tossing them. Still need to burn them on a CD, but they are saved on my computer now.
- Hi! I have a 3 year old with tons of art projects from 2 years of nursery school. I really wanted to save his work, so I bought a 12x12 leather scrapbook from Costco...
Seeking Hobby While at Home
... felt puppets, candles, soaps, photo books, paintings, painted wood items ( they have several fun things at hobby lobby and michaels to paint). ...
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- I personally Like Quilting. Making quilts for people, however, it can be addicting on buying fabric. I get most of it at Walmart. Should you want to learn let me know....
- You could do crosses with glass mosaic tiles from Hobby Lobby. Soapmaking is also fun and easy with melt and pour soaps. I made some for family six years ago, and th...
- My SIL makes doilies...some type of crochet, I have no idea. She is great at it and usually gives them as gifts. I have the ones she made for us saved for our ...
Are You Self Employed?
I'd love some promotion for my mural painting business. ... I have been a self employed artist (figurative oil paintings) for over 6 years, ...
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- I would love to be included. I'm an independent consultant for Arbonne International. Just let me know what to do to be included, and what a wonderful idea! Thank y...
- Hi L., I have a sewing business. I make mostly baby items like blankets and burp cloths. I recently expaned to include custom embroidery like baby onesies. My websi...
- Wow L., Looks like you have a lot of people interested in this! I too would love to get more information. I do Passion Parties & am always looking for other avenu...
Need Ideas for Homemade Christmas Gifts
... them to the frame to decorate...then inside the frame you can either put a picture of the kids or have them make finger paintings or other pictures. ...
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- I plan on getting coffee mugs with my kids picture on it and then with the kids, making hot chocolate packages to place in them. I figure my 3 year old can help me pu...
- If you don't want to have the kids make something, you can always get the grandparents are really nice family photo and frame. or what about one of those digital frame...
- My inlaws are the same way...we made a scrapbook for each grandma...it was compiled of pics of special events through out the year..and my mother in law loved it so mu...
Nontoxic Finger Paint for Infant
Chocolate pudding is non-toxic and can be used for finger painting. ... We do a lot of animal paintings with our animals to enrich them. ...
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- sugar-free kool-aid and water. Not sure how vibrant the colors will be, but you could test it out. Use just a small bit of water per kool-aid packet and see what happe...
- C., I'm a zookeeper at the Nashville Zoo as well as a mom of a 9-month old daughter. We do a lot of animal paintings with our animals to enrich them. Of course our a...
- I like the ideas the other moms have, but I might shelf the finger paint part & do body part prints with non toxic paints, like butt prints & belly button prints & han...