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22nd
Aug 2012

Children’s Activity 94: Juice Bar Delight

A Creative Activity

In the summertime, your kids may be used to slurping down lots of frozen “pop” bars. The only problem is, these treats have minimal value (most are essentially colored sugar water). Plus, they’re expensive. Why not make a project out of making your own juice bars with your kids?

Materials Required:

  • Juices
  • Paper cups
  • Spoons
  • Refrigerator

Instructions:

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20th
Aug 2012

Children’s Activity 93: Judy’s Clay

An Arts and Crafts Activity

This recipe for homemade clay allows you to “fire” any objects your children make in your kitchen stove.

Materials Required:

  • Flour
  • Salt
  • Water
  • Poster or tempera paints

Optional Materials:

  • Cookie cutters
  • Plastic container

Instructions:
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15th
Aug 2012

Children’s Activity 91: I’ve Got a List

An Indoor Play Activity

Armed with just a pencil and paper, your child can exercise both logic and imagination by coming up with lists; all you have to do is provide the categories.

Materials Required:

  • Pencil
  • Paper

Instructions:
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13th
Aug 2012

Children’s Activity 90: International News

An Indoor Play Activity

Even if your child can’t read or write, here’s an activity that will provide both entertainment and information about other cultures.

Materials Required:

  • Paper
  • Pens, crayons, or markers

Optional Materials:

  • Notebook
  • Picture of the globe

Instructions:
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10th
Aug 2012

Children’s Activity 88: Instruction Manual

An Indoor Play Activity

Most anyone can drink a glass of water, make a bowl of cereal, or tie shoelaces. But how about writing detailed instructions for others to follow on how to carry out such tasks?

Materials Required:

  • Pen or pencil
  • Paper

Instructions:
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9th
Aug 2012

Children’s Activity 87: Instant Orchestra

An Indoor Play Activity

The following easy-to-play musical instruments are tried-and-true winners guaranteed to get toes tapping and heads bobbing. Your kids may not always be in tune, but isn’t that a matter of opinion?

Materials Required:

  • Comb
  • Tissue paper
  • Oatmeal container
  • Wooden spoon
  • Pop bottle

Optional Materials:

  • Water
  • Any other musical instruments available

Instructions:
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7th
Aug 2012

Children’s Activity 86: Initial Game

An Indoor Play Activity

Here’s a game that requires only a few sheets of paper and some pencils. But lots of fun and very good for developing your child’s imaginative and creative skills.

Materials Required:

  • Paper
  • Pencils

Instructions:
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