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squishy balloon painting

By Pauline On October 14, 2011 · 5 Comments · In Activities for Children, Kids Arts and Crafts, Messy Play, Outdoors, Play, Pre school, Preschool, Toddler, Toddler Activities, Wet Weather, Work
  Stress balls. Do you remember those? It’s been years since I’ve come across one. Are they still around? Filled with mystery gunk they were great to squish. These squishy balloons are DIY versions.     With the help of a funnel and a chopstick to push stubborn bits through, I filled balloons with what [...]
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shaving cream car wash

By Pauline On October 12, 2011 · 5 Comments · In Activities for Children, Messy Play, Outdoors, Play, Pre school, Toddler Activities, Wet Weather
  Ever come across activities that seem like loads of fun? Then the parental voice in your head argues that the cleaning up is not worth the effort? This shaving cream car wash was one of those activities for me. We were stuck indoors due to the weather and I pictured shaving cream all over [...]
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light and water

By Pauline On October 10, 2011 · 2 Comments · In Activities for Children, Creative Play, Messy Play, Play, Pre school, Toddler Activities, Wet Weather
Are water beads really fun or is it just eye candy for mummy blogs? On a wet Saturday morning, while little E was having a nap, N & M had their first play with water beads on our DIY baby bath light table. An assortment of water beads were placed in clear trays. Little clear [...]
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lovey dovey art

By Pauline On October 7, 2011 · 2 Comments · In Activities for Children, Creative Play, Fine Motor Skills, Kids Arts and Crafts, Messy Play, Play, Pre school, Preschool, Toddler, Toddler Activities, Wet Weather, Work
Being a mum of three boys, I didn’t think I would have the chance to have some fun with lipstick. Well, parenthood is filled with surprises. This fun art idea from the Out of Sync Child has Fun by C.S. Kranowitz (2003), is an oral-motor activity. It is great to do with children who drool, [...]
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