Salt dough is a wonderful recipe that gives your kids a great way to make ornaments and more! Tools: Bowl and spoon Drinking straw Oven Cookie cutters Cookie sheet Materials: Flour, 4 cups Salt, 1 cup Water, 1-1/2 cups Zip top bag Steps: Preheat oven — Preheat to 275-300°F (135-150°C). Mix — Mix dry ingredients. Gradually add water, stirring […]
Archives for August 2014
Grab ‘v’ Go: Line Packman
All you need is an area with marked out lines. You can make your own with blue tape on a flat surface or chalk powder in a grassy area. Area: Gym floor, basketball court, etc. (any play area with lines) Materials: N/A Rules: Packman — Choose one person to be packman. Play — All players walk along the lines. When […]
Grab ‘n’ Go: Bubble Wands
Even as an adult, I love to play with bubbles. Why not make your own wands? From drinking straws to pipe cleaners, you can make a wide variety of wands. Don’t feel restrained by using a circle. Try squares, triangles and other fun shapes! Tools: Scissors Wire cutters Materials: Drinking straws Pipe cleaners Wire hanger Wire String Beads […]