Cupid’s Arrow Game

Cupids Arrow. 1 box of wide straws. (the basic grocery store straw with stripes.) I box of Q-tips 2 large bowls (heart shaped are cute, any dollar store has plastic heart shaped bowls right now) Masking tape Divide the group into teams. Place a heart shaped bowl in front of each team and place some […]

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Cheese Pizza Day

  Cheese Pizza Day is a day to chow down with one of America’s favorite meals. Pizza is a favorite of young and old. Originating from Italian cuisine, it’s a staple in the American diet. For many American families “Pizza night” is a Friday or Saturday routine. It’s also popular at parties. You can have […]

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Fingerplays

There are a myriad of games to help your child develop coordination and language skills. Some of the most fun are action rhymes. Your little one will find the rhymes amusing and will want to play along with you. This leap from passive to active is an important step in your child’s development.      Open/Close […]

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Easter Games

Easter Bunny Hop – Work off some of that candy induced energy with Easter Bunny Hop, a relay race for two or three teams. Each player must cover a certain distance jumping with a plastic, stuffed or styrofoam egg between his/her knees. Fluffy Needs A Tail – Make a Rabbit on poster board without a […]

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Big Hungry Bear Matching Game

Create an easy-to-make game to go with this holiday story.   • Merry Christmas, Big Hungry Bear! by Don and Audrey Wood • index cards • crayons and/or markers • wrapping paper scraps (optional)   This book tells the story of a little mouse who is very worried that the big hungry bear up the mountain will steal his […]

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Thanksgiving Games

1. Play a Matching Game – Print thanksgiving pictures such as: pilgrims, Indians, fish, corn, a papoose, dog and pony. Glue them onto cards and play a match game with them.   2. Play a toss game – Make eight of the teepee place holders shown above and mark them with numbers, 5 points, 10 […]

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Make an I SPY bottle

This standard kid craft is so clever and ingenious, it has stood the test of time, wowing children since the birth of the plastic water bottle (if not before!). It’s allure is nigh unbeatable and I can see why! An I SPY bottle is so simple to make! Kids can even help.     The […]

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Seasons – File Folder Activity

  File Folder Season Printables Marker Zip-top Baggie     Print out the season and clothing cards.  If desired, laminate them to increase their lifespan.  Divide file folder into 4 sections with your marker, and glue down one season per quadrant.  Provide the cards to your kids and have them place them in the proper […]

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