Category Archives: Toys to make and play with
Rainbow Pasta
There are so many interesting shapes and texture of pasta available today, and it’s really fun to watch them turn into a riot of color with this simple recipe. Regardless of what shape you choose to color your child will … Continue reading
Buttons and More Buttons!
There is something mesmerizing about a box or bag or bowl of buttons that stimulates the imagination. The sizes, the shapes, the colors, the weight, I don’t know just what it is that trips our triggers and calls us to … Continue reading
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Rock Poetry
Long before anyone had heard of magnetic poetry, one of the summer activities at our house was creating Rock Poetry. This is not one of those activities that can be done quickly as there are various steps involved. The beauty … Continue reading
Popsicle Stick Explosion?
Okay… I admit it hardly qualifies as an “explosion”… but since we’ve always called these Popsicle Stick ‘bombs’ — a politically incorrect word these days… I decided I’d better come up with a different word for my subject line. Regardless … Continue reading
Do-it-yourself puppets
Kids love to make and play with puppets! They offer such versatility… both in the making and in the story-telling that results. And you’re likely to have plenty of supplies handy for some kind of puppet… scraps of material, yarn, … Continue reading
