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25th
May 2012

Children’s Activity 35: Family Calendar

An Arts and Crafts Activity

Here’s a way to make a calendar that truly revolves around your child’s sense of what’s important.

Materials Required:

  • Large sheets of construction paper
  • Sheet of posterboard
  • Glue or double­stick tape
  • Crayons or markers
  • Photographs

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23rd
May 2012

Children’s Activity 33: Family Book of Records

An Arts and Crafts Activity

Your family no doubt has some astounding tales of strength, courage, and ability that should be recorded for posterity.

Materials Required:

  • 3-ring notebook
  • Scrap paper/hole punch
  • Dividers or construction paper
  • Kraft paper

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22nd
May 2012

Children’s Activity 32: Elephant Dance

An Arts and Crafts Activity

An innovative teacher we know once had everyone make elephant head gear and roam the outdoors, attracting great attention from onlookers. Here’s how to make your own elephant gear.

Materials Required:

  • Shopping bag
  • Large piece of kraft paper
  • Piece of thin cardboard
  • Wide masking or packaging tape

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22nd
May 2012

Children’s Activity 31: Easy Flannel Board

An Arts and Crafts Activity

You can make a flannel activity board simply by stretching a flannel shirt or receiving blanket around a piece of cardboard, and holding it there withpaper clips.

Materials Required:

  • Flannel shirt or receiving blanket
  • Pieces of felt

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