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15 tasty treats
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15 Tasty Treats

create a castle
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Create a Castle

Send kids back to school with confidence – Highlights learning solutions can help! Send kids back to school with confidence – Highlights learning solutions can help! Send kids back to school with confidence – Highlights learning solutions can help!
pompom ice pops
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Pompom Ice Pops

Bird Café
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Bird Café

What can you do with sidewalk chalk? The possibilities are endless!
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Sidewalk Chalk Fun

Coffee Filter Flowers | Bright bouquets to brighten anyone's day
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Coffee Filter Flowers

Homemade Clay
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DIY Clay

Flower Pens
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Stunning Flower Pens

Paper Bag Village
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Paper-Bag Village

Plant a Child-Size Garden
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Plant a Child-Size Garden

17 Craft and Free-Play Essentials Every Preschooler Should Have
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17 Craft and Free-Play Essentials

our kids will love to watch the colored bubbles as they float in the air—and also when they pop on the plain paper!
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Paint With Bubbles

Ideal for summer breezes, this wind sock is easy and fun to make.
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Colorful Windsocks

Try these easy finger paints made from ingredients you already have around the house. They’re a fun way to get messy and engage your kids in sensory play.
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Homemade Finger Paints

These interlocking cards are simple to craft and have lots of construction possibilities. They’re also super portable (hello, playdate!). So encourage your budding architect to measure, cut, and build!
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Measure, Cut, Build!

Homemade Bubbles and Bubble Wands
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Homemade Bubbles and Wands

Monster Puppets
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Theatrical Sock Monster Puppets

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