Creative Learning & Play Blog
I bought some cheese cloth from the dollar store.
We put it on a tray (we use boot trays for activities like this)
I set up some food colouring and small containers of water.
Use squeeze bottles or eye droppers if you’d prefer to water down your dye.
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Ever since I was a little girl, I have LOVED Shrink Art.
My 14 year old daughter made these ones with me today. Aren’t they pretty?
Simply draw, cut and bake!
We put holes in ours before baking and then hung them from a branch in the window.
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You’ll need a silicone candy mold set.
I bought this set at Michaels for $22 -minus 50% off with the coupon on the app.
I will have a TON of different ideas for how to use these molds! They’re a fabulous add to your craft cupboard.
Carefully – Fill each section with hot glue!
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If you’d like to order a set of the wood burned disc letters/numbers shown in these photos, visit
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Check out these printable images for alphabet sounds! (French)
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10 items to launch but there will be many more products out in the next few week.
Thanks so much to those who have already placed orders.
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When I went to contest winner Kathys house, I thought I’d be doing a little makeover of her small home daycare space… (see the first post below)
Playground Makeover – Before and After -Part 1
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I painted these rocks today and the kids loved how they turned out.
(Minus the little. He had a sort of ‘love/hate’ thing going on. Quite honestly, I think they scared him a little.)
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Check out how I up-cycled this old headboard into an outdoor easel!
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A big dome mirror is my favourite add to any playground. It’s an excellent tool for exploration, a fun surface for sensory play, brightens and lightens a dark area, can help to eliminate problem playground ‘blind spots’ and its also fun for goofy-face-making-play.
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