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Imaginative Play | Activities and free printables to get your kids using their imaginations! Free printables, games and so much more! #kids #activities #imagination #play

Imaginative Play

Kid Crafts, Mother Hen Summer

Imaginative play activities and free printables to get your kids using their imaginations! Free printables, games and so much more!Imaginative Play It's Imaginative Play Week on our Mother Hen Summer Survival Series.  We've got something for everyone this week... indoor activities, outdoor activities, free printables and even a delicious snack or two! Backyard Mud Care with Free Printables from The Littles and Me  Paper Plate Mask with Free Printable from Creating … [Read More...]

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Get outside this summer with this easy outdoor imaginative play idea for kids. Seaside Mud Cafe is the perfect activity that encourages imagination, play, and hands on learning. Includes FREE printables so you can easily set up your own mud kitchen in your own backyard. #kids #activity #outdoor #play #printable #learning #backyard

Backyard Mud Cafe: An Easy Outdoor Imaginative Play Idea for Kids

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Hello, friends! Ashley here from The Littles and Me. Summer is in full swing and what better way to create special memories with your family than through playing together. It’s no secret that our family is a little obsessed with imaginative play. It’s hands down my favorite way to connect with my girls and I may or may not go a little overboard with it, but I’ll let you be the judge of that. There’s just something so magical about soaring off to a far away land, taking care of adorable zoo … [Read More...]

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Paper Plate Mask with Free Printable | This paper plate mask is a simple yet super fun mask, perfect to get those amazing little imaginations warmed up and ready for some imaginary play.

Paper Plate Mask with Free Printable

guest post, Kid Crafts, Mother Hen Summer

Children have the best imaginations. Give them a stick and they’ll transform it into a sword, or a wand. They will then proceed to have an adventure with it in a far off land where the reality of their current space is morphed into whatever suits their imagination. It’s truly an awesome gift. My 3 little creatives love pretend play, especially with masks. We have all sorts of masks from cats to elephants to unicorns, most of which we make with the humble paper plate.Paper Plate Mask with … [Read More...]

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How to Make Cloud Clay | Similar to play dough but more soft and fluffy. This Cloud Clay recipe is so fast and easy. You only need 2 ingredients that you probably already have in your home right now. #diy #homemade #cloud #clay #kids #activity #craft

How to Make Cloud Clay

guest post, Kid Crafts, Mother Hen Summer

Hey there! I'm Brandy from Painted Confetti, a place where you'll find simple DIY projects, fun holiday crafts, family friendly recipes, and easy party ideas. I'm so excited to be a part of the Crafting Chicks' summer series. I've been blown away at the amazing ideas that have already been shared this summer.How to Make Cloud Clay Today I want to show you how to make Cloud Clay, which is similar to play dough but more soft and fluffy. My kids love playing with play dough so when I came … [Read More...]

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Life Cycle Activities | Simple kids activities that teach about the life cycle. Butterfly life cycle, frog life cycle, and rock life cycle #lifecycle #kidsactivity #activities #butterfly #frog #rock #turtle

Life Cycle Activities

Kid Crafts, Mother Hen Summer

Life Cycle Activities are simple kids activities that teach about the life cycle. Butterfly life cycle, frog life cycle, and rock life cycle.Life Cycle Activities It's Life Cycle Week on our Mother Hen Summer Survival Series.  Kiddos will love learning about the life cycle with these fun and simple activities.   Printable Butterfly Life Cycle Paper Toy from Easy Peasy and Fun  Starburst Rock Cycle for Kids from Lemon Lime Adventures  Sea Turtle Life Cycle … [Read More...]

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Printable Sea Turtle Life Cycle Flextangle

Sea Turtle Life Cycle Flextangles

Kid Crafts, Learning, Life, Mother Hen Summer, Printables & Templates

Sea Turtle Life Cycle Flextangles are a fun way to learn about life cycles! As you rotate the flextangle you can watch a sea turtle go from eggs, to a hatchling, to a juvenile turtle and then to adulthood.Flextangles are really cool! You fold paper to create a shape that rotates without ripping. We've found that cardstock is the best paper choice, as everything else is too flexiblea nd has a hard time holding it's shape.To create your own Sea Turtle Life Cycle Flextangle you'll … [Read More...]

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