Hands On As We Grow has activities, crafts and art projects for kids up to school age, and even into their beginning years of school. You’ll find fun things to do with them, crafty ideas, and easy ways to make learning fun.
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Hands On As We Grow
Hands On As We Grow has activities, crafts and art projects for kids up to school age, and even into their beginning years of school. You’ll find fun things to do with them, crafty ideas, and easy ways to make learning fun.
Snip Snip, Reader! Handing your child a scissors is sometimes a scary thing. But trust me on this -- I bet they can do it. Just don't expect them to do it right. Don't expect your child to hold the scissors with their thumb up, or even with one hand. Don't expect straight lines, or even lines at all. Don't expect a lot. Give them the rules -- no running with scissors. Point down when walking with scissors. And scissors are meant for cutting.... and that's it. Notice - I didn't restrict it to...
Reader... If it's getting hot where you are, we've got you covered with some sizzling summer activities. Simply grab some water balloons and let the fun begin. I love it so much that we can now fill up 100 water balloons in like 30 seconds with those doodad thingies... remember the days when it took hours at the faucet and tying each one? We have a ton of water balloon target games, water balloon learning activities, and more water balloon fun. Note: Balloon activities can be educational and...
Reader... Is there anything more nostalgic than summer crafts? Whenever I think of crafts for kids, I remember making crafts as a child out in the sun at summer camps or Vacation Bible School. Even just the smell of things like paint and Elmer's glue can bring back all the good memories. Making crafts with your kids is a fun way to pass on the traditions you grew up with in a way that’s fun, creative, and collaborative! I’ve created a special list of 30 Classic Summer Crafts you are likely...