Playful Picks

Playful Picks (July 25, 2011)

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Quote of the Week Life is like riding a bicycle. In order to keep your balance, you must keep moving. {Albert Einstein} Fun Activities & Projects 11 Preschooler Clean Ups :: hands on : as we grow ‘Harry the Dirty Dog’ Fun :: Squashed Tomatoes Sandpaper Printed T-Shirt :: Alphamom Shape Stretches for Creative Movement [...]

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Playful Picks (July 18, 2011)

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Happy Monday! We are in party-prep mode this week as we get ready to celebrate Delaney’s 7th birthday. I can’t wait to share the Toy Story party fun with you! Thanks for your great feedback on Friday’s Free Play Art post – I will be posting our free play set-up each week. I’d love to [...]

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Playful Picks (July 11, 2011)

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Quote of the Week Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars. {Henry Van Dyke} Fun Activities & Projects Recipe Card Collages :: Irresistible Ideas for Play Based Learning Unplugged Sunday Rock Necklaces :: Family Fun Toilet Paper Roll Book [...]

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Playful Picks (June 27, 2011)

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Quote of the Week I have decided to be happy, because it is good for my health. {Voltaire} Fun Activities & Projects Make a Magic Paintbrush :: The Adventures of Captain Crafty The Library: Montessori-Style Baskets :: The Sleepy Time Gal Play Date Preparation :: Childhood 101 Comic Strips :: Paint Cut Paste Power Drill [...]

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Playful Picks (June 13, 2011)

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Quote of the Week Remember this, that very little is needed to make a happy life. {Aurelius} Fun Activities & Projects Getting Little Bodies Moving When It’s Too Cold (or Hot) Outdoors :: Childhood 101 Father’s Day Tradition – Papa Pizzas! :: Happy Home Fairy Birthday Counting Cards :: Chez Beeper Bebe Sticky Stacky Sandwich [...]

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Playful Picks (June 6, 2011)

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I’m having a great time over at Pinterest – do you pin? Basically, you can create virtual pinboards filled with anything that inspires you. I have a board for summer craft ideas for the girls, ideas for Delaney’s upcoming Toy Story birthday party, kid-friendly recipes and more. It’s so much fun! Let me know if [...]

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Playful Picks (May 30, 2011)

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Quote of the Week Hitch your wagon to a star. {Ralph Waldo Emerson} Fun Activities & Projects Bubble Party: Experiment Station :: One Charming Party Rock Washing Station :: Two Chicks and a Hen Toilet Paper Tube Target Practice :: Pink and Green Mama unplugged sunday :: beauty that moves Word Rings :: Fairy Dust [...]

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Playful Picks (May 16, 2011)

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Quote of the Week Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. {J.M. Barrie} Fun Activities & Projects Printable Fish Cracker Activities :: PreKinders Tattooed Rocks :: Irresistible Ideas for Play Based Learning Play Kitchen Recipes :: The Activity Mom Learning Language Resource Guide :: Modern Parents Messy Kids [...]

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Playful Picks (May 9, 2011)

Happy Monday! I hope all you mamas had a fabulous Mother’s Day. One of my girls is under-the-weather, but I enjoyed a relaxing day at home. I even fit in some fun sewing time, just for me. Enjoy this week’s picks! Quote of the Week Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. {Lao Tzu} [...]

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Playful Picks (May 2, 2011)

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Quote of the Week The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. {Jean-Jacques Rousseau} Fun Activities & Projects Triptych Art Project :: angry chicken Homemade Paint Brushes & Texture Tools :: Pink and Green Mama Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Balls :: this homemade life Kids Art: Threading Mobiles :: Childhood [...]

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