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Pumpkin Picking and Painting

 

This weekend we did the “Fall Thing.” For us, that means we went to our local farm and picked apples and pumpkins, bought mums, drank cider and ate doughnuts (a lot of doughnuts!)
We always buy one pumpkin, proportionately sized, to represent each member of our family. As the girls considered a very large pumpkin for […]

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THE Arts and Crafts Supplies List

 

It occurred to me today that perhaps I should’ve kicked off the launch of this new Seasonal Kids’ Activities blog with a post like this. You know, start with the basics. Well, hindsight is always 20/20. That said, there’s no time like the present. Hmmm. Let’s see how many clichés I can put in one […]

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The Leaves are Falling: Catch a Memory

 

This activity is so simple, but has given me some of my favorite parenthood memories! When I think back on some of my more elaborate efforts at orchestrating the perfect moment (i.e., when I hired a fairy godmother for my three-year-old daughter’s princess birthday party) and how they backfired miserably (my daughter was in such […]

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Looks-Alike a Lot of Fun

 

The other day I took my girls to a museum to see Joan Steiner’s Look-Alikes exhibit. She creates realistic miniature scenes using everyday household objects, such as combs, erasers, buttons, lollipops, dental floss and pretzels. We were absolutely amazed!

At each scene, we were prompted to try and find as many different objects as possible. […]

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