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Spring Activity: A nature walk and craft project

 

Looking for a fun activity to do with your children this Spring?  They will love this one.

Nature activities with kids

Spring is in the air. Flowers are blooming, the ground has a lovely blanket of green over it, and the birds are chirping.

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Handmade Lunch Bag

We go on a lot of road trips, the kids have extra curricular activities and there is always waiting around at doctors offices and various other appointments, so taking snacks or lunch with us not only saves us money, but also reduces the number of times we might be tempted by the dreaded (aka unhealthy) drive-thru.  We had some adorable little lunch sacks that the preschool teachers gave the twins last year as gifts, but I had wanted to make new ones for a while.

Handmade lunch bag
Now, I don't have a complete tutorial for these, but they are very easy to make; I kind of winged it, as I tend to do sometimes.

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Handmade Yarn Bangle

A while ago I purchased a lovely spring scarf.  The scarf came on a plastic ring and being the hoarder ...
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Spring Flower Straws

With Spring just around the corner, it's time to pull out the pretty craft supplies that have been tucked away ...
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How to Make a Gnome Themed Fairy Garden Terrarium

How to create a gnome themed terrarium that kids will love.
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Friendship Gifts: Preschool

Instead of celebrating Valentine's Day, the twins preschool are celebrating Friendship Day. Remember the Friendship Bracelets we made for the ...
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How To Make a Giant Valentine’s Day Gift Card for Kids

How to make a giant card using an Elmer's tri-fold board that contains printables, activities, and even tickets for a show. It makes the perfect gift for kids.
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The Every Day Art Station

This morning I set up a new art station in the play room for the twins. It was important that ...
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How to DIY Leg Warmers From Socks

Whether you find a sock pattern you love or have holes in your socks you can make DIY leg warmers from socks with just a few easy steps.
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Beaded Bracelets

How to make beaded clay bracelets. This is a great craft project for kids.
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