{"id":2139,"date":"2010-08-02T20:53:34","date_gmt":"2010-08-03T03:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=2139"},"modified":"2009-11-25T14:05:28","modified_gmt":"2009-11-25T21:05:28","slug":"national-clown-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=2139","title":{"rendered":"National Clown Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The first week in August is <\/span>National Clown Week<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n

This wonderful learning activity:\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Fun with Clowns<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a> at Chateau Meddybemps addresses emotions\/feelings, anticipation, counting and matching.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Clown Ruffle Collar<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Need: coffee filters and food coloring<\/span><\/p>\n

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Have children color the coffee filters by dipping them into colored water. Lay flat to dry.\u00c2\u00a0 When dry fold the coffee filters in half and tape them together in a line. Wonderful clown collar for a child to wear.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Other Activities: <\/span><\/p>\n

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Make clowns out of clay. <\/span><\/p>\n

Make collages by cutting circus characters and animals out of magazines. <\/span><\/p>\n

Decorate paper plates to look like a clown face, complete with a red pom-pom nose. Make it into a mask if you want! <\/span><\/p>\n

Find many related crafts and activities on my <\/span>Circus Craft Projects page<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

Paint your face<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a> to look like a clown. <\/span><\/p>\n

Learn this <\/span>Clown Song<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

Have a parade. <\/span><\/p>\n

Go to a circus or other place you can see a clown. <\/span><\/p>\n

Plan to visit a circus if you can! <\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00c2\u00a0 The first week in August is National Clown Week! This wonderful learning activity:\u00c2\u00a0 Fun with Clowns at Chateau Meddybemps addresses emotions\/feelings, anticipation, counting and matching. \u00c2\u00a0 Clown Ruffle Collar Need: coffee filters and food coloring \u00c2\u00a0 Have children color the coffee filters by dipping them into colored water. Lay flat to dry.\u00c2\u00a0 When dry […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,8,10,9],"tags":[115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2139"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2139"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2142,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2139\/revisions\/2142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}