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Fun Ways to Practice Writing the Alphabet

by Marie on August 31, 2009

My little girl is now interested in writing and drawing lines, so I figured she’s ready to start forming those lines into letters. We now take time everyday to practice writing letters of the alphabet from A-Z!

As she’s just starting out, we go slow and easy. We play this little game that she loves. I [...]

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Kid Art: Textured Paintings

by Heather on June 29, 2009

I have always liked the look of chunky paint applied to canvas in swirls (a la Vincent Van Gogh), but most kiddie paints aren’t capable of making that kind of texture. Enter a secret household ingredient that you mix into your paint that takes it from runny to chunky in ten seconds! What is this [...]

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