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Organizing School and ART WORK
Sep 17, 2009 ... the your childrens bedrooms or playrooms, even your kitchen. ... The idea is two-fold: you can keep the artwork out and you can decorate the room. .... I've been buying big plastic storage bins that come with a cover ...
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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...
Advice Needed for Toddler Bedroom Furniture
... but if you don't have a playroom, a toy box would come in handy. ... A bean bag is another nice idea for a reading corner. ... Storage! I wish we had bought something to allow for more storage in addition to the dresser. ...
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- I would just stick with what you really need right now. You'll see over the next few years that wall space in her room with be hard to find with all of the doll house...
- We put a twin bed and dresser in my son's room, as well as some of those inexpensive storage cubes from Target--they make great bookshelves, nightstands, etc., and can...
- T., We got a small table that came with two chairs and it has had a TON of use. The kids sit there to read and play with their blocks, legos, tea set, etc. We try...
Childs Art Projects
I like the idea of letting the child pick which ones to keep. .... some in frames and there is a few that are jungle themed so I have them in the playroom. ...
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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...
Preserving Keepsake Kiddie Artwork
I especially like the idea someone said of photographing her with some of the ... I also hang my daughters' artwork all over their playroom (just with tape ...
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- I agree with the digital photo idea everyone has talked about. I also have the frames from the improvements catalogue and they're pretty good although you do have to...
- I saw once on an organization show that a mom kept her kids things in pizza boxes. She would buy them from the pizzaria and only had one per child per year so that sh...
- Hi B., If you can take digital pictures of her artwork you can upload it to snapfish.com or mypublisher.com and have a 'professional' book made for her. You won’t...
What Do You Do with Your Children's Artwork?
Like Julie mentioned, I think scanning is a great idea. ... I have three pieces of my daughter's artwork framed in identical frames in her playroom, ...
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- L., Something I do is keep a few, put some in frames or on the refrigerator, and then take a picture of my son holding the others. It is a great way to always have...
- I have three pieces of my daughter's artwork framed in identical frames in her playroom, two framed in my bedroom, one smaller one framed on the kitchen counter, and t...
- I really haven't done anything with most of my 4 year olds yet. It is being stored in a storage bin right now. Some has gotten thrown away as well. My intention is ...
My Kids Are a Tornado
My husband and I took all the toys out of the playroom and hid them. .... You have the right idea. My mom did that when we were younger. ...
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- K. I, I felt the same way, my mother suggested that I tell my three children if they did not pick up their toys I would throw them away. My children decided to tes...
- A friend taught me a trick that really works for my kids. Play "I Spy", and when they find the item, they have to put it away (i.e., "I spy some blocks"). The only pro...
- Same here. I have a 3 year old and 4 1/2 year old. If you have storage (which I did in our last home) putting a good 2/3 of their toys in a "toy pantry" helps out t...
Boy and Girl Siblings Sharing a Room?
What do you think? Is this a good idea? Any decorating and organizational ideas? ... Then they have a "play room" with all the toys and fun stuff. ...
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- My kids are turning 3 and 6 this month and my daughter and son (she's older) share a room as of six months ago when we bought him a bunk bed. She chose to sleep on th...
- If you just use your imagination, you can create a private space for each of them...think how you may have seen schools with the huge open spaces (and some businesse...
- I don't think there should be a problem with them sharing a room at all. We just moved to Arizona a couple of months ago and I put my five year old son in with my alm...
Need to Find a Way to Organize Play Area
And each storage tote is labeled Barbies, Polly's, My little Pony's, ... With books we have thousands, I did try the whole book shelf idea for awhile but ...
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- Hi M., The first thing I would do is divide everything you have into five groups containing some toys, games, books, arts & crafts materials. & anything else you have...
- For my daycare I use clear totes so you can see what is in them and then I put up those white wire shelves (that you see at home depot and menards) up high around the ...
- Amy's got the right idea. The clear totes.... My daughter(6) has totes in her room the huge ones that you would store like winter clothes in or whatever. And each s...
What Are Some Great Activities to Do with My 18 Month Old Son?
Any other new ideas would be great as he is growing bored with the stuff we already do! .... There is a huge playroom and a gym which are open different times .... You can make music with pots and pans, stack plastic storage containers, ...
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- Puzzles (ones with the big pieces), building blocks or the big legos (in fact I have the wagon of them put together to sell right now and 2 additional containers of th...
- Go to the library! Read, read, read! To him and with him! There will be programs there for you and your little one, and you can go the adult section and look for bo...
- AHA! A Hands on Adventure in Lancaster. It is $5 a person, no matter the age. Lots of fun! It is only open to the public on certain days. Check the website!
How Many Toys Should Be Enough for 15 Months Old Toddlers?
Or even one of the bedrooms could become a playroom. Maybe you could move her toys ... The rule about getting rid of some when you get new is a great idea. ...
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- I'm not sure of your townhome's layout, but are you able to maybe move some of the living room toys towards your kitchen? that way you're not necessarily adding more ...
- For my son his kitchen "toybox" was a low, deep drawer full of *his* kitchen tools. They included plastic spatulas, wooden spoons, small pan, plastic cups and lids. A...
- I don't think toddllers need many toys. we have one basket of toys, a ride on and a stand up play station. my son still seeks out the remote controls, keys, basketball...