Horton Hides A Turkey…

Right before Thanksgiving Meggers teacher sent home a turkey that we had to color and make a disguise for, so that it wouldn’t end up as someones thanksgiving dinner.  So while Meggers colored the turkey we discussed different disguises that we could make.  Meggers finally settled on an elephant. 
“An elephant Meg?”
“Yep”
“Umm.. Okay”
So after thinking about it for a [...]

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“Snip Up Some Silly Spiders”

 
It’s Magic Marker Monday again over at 5 Minutes For Special Needs. I found a cute and super easy Spider Craft in Woman’s World Magazine this week I wanted to share. 
What you’ll need for each spider…
Paper Cup
Black marker or dimensional paint
Scissors
Pipe cleaners
Glue
wiggly eyes
paper for fangs
pencil & yarn for hanging
If you plan on hanging your spider, use pencil to make [...]

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Magic Marker Monday

 

Meggers best friend Kaya stayed over this weekend!  While I was at work, my friend Rachel did some cute crafts with them.  A scarecrow door hanger for fall and they learned about Australia and Koala bears.  Meggers was super excited to show me everything she’d done.

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Try This Tuesday – Recycled Crayons

 

So this week I thought I’d post a fun activity that can be used to learn colors, counting and sorting.  Do you ever wonder what to do with all those leftover broken crayons, here’s an idea…

How about making them last longer by creating fun new crayons with your kids. 
Gather all your broken crayons and have the [...]

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