CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Make a game out of house cleaning
— August 12, 2021“Squirt … and slide, squirt … and slide,” chant 7-year-olds Cy and his friend Jane, as they clean and polish hardwood floors to the beat of Beatles tunes. Simply put, they’re…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Accordion birthday card in a box
— July 1, 2021Is there a birthday in your house? Make it special with this personalized “accordion card in a box” that spills out highlights of each year of the birthday boy or girl’s life….
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Hammer natural prints with garden leaves
— July 31, 2020Green leaves just don’t get the attention they deserve. Usually, we “ooh” and “aah” in the fall at the emerging splashy colors of crimson and golden leaves on trees and bushes….
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Put your own ‘Stamp’ on the holidays
— December 19, 2019DONNA’S DAY: CREATIVE FAMILY FUN Whether we’re children or adults, we all like to feel useful and part of holiday festivities. Now is the time to enlist the kids in some projects!…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Turn old crayons into Valentine art
— February 12, 2021If broken and worn-down crayons are showing up in drawers, backpacks, art-supply tubs and even the car, don’t throw them out! Instead, collect them all in a box and recycle them into…
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Hats off to summer fun
— July 9, 2020You can do more with a newspaper than just read and recycle it. Use it to make a hat — and wear it at your child’s birthday party, a picnic at the park or just for fun! All you…
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PRIME TIME WITH KIDS: Set up a ‘place to create’
— October 26, 2017It’s fall, and winter is on the way — a time to sort, toss and save. Collecting and squirreling away supplies for artful indoor and outdoor fun with your kids in the months ahead…
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