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Make a Book
Your young child can make a book of her very own. Who knows -- maybe she'll be the next big name in print!
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Edible Necklace
Making -- and eating -- this edible necklace is great entertainment for your preschool child.
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Nail Board
Let your preschooler create designs by wrapping string around a homemade pegboard.
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Palm and Finger Puppets
Show your child how to she can turn her hands into puppets, and then have them talk to each other.
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Tell Me a Story
Amuse your preschool child by making up a story that uses surprise props.
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Paper Crafts
When You Were Born
Looking through her baby scrapbook can help your child learn how special she is.
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Add-On Stories
Here are a few different ways to play story games with your preschool child.
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Sculpting and Playdough
Marshmallow Sculptures
Make 3-D sculptures using only toothpicks and miniature marshmallows.
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Sculpting and Playdough
Super Goop
This recipe makes squishy goop, which is fun for your preschool child to smash, push, and play with.
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Homemade Silly Putty
Silly Putty is even more fun when you and your preschooler make it from scratch!
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Parade Shakers
Your preschooler can lead her own parade with this shaker. Follow the instructions to help her make one.
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Drawing and Painting
Window Painting
Follow the instructions in this window painting activity to show your child how to create her own landscapes.
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Goop
Follow these instructions for making goop with your kids. They will love to play with it!
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Edible Jewelry
Follow these instructions and create fun jewelry with your child, using only food. Later you can eat it!
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Drawing and Painting
Green in a Bag
This fun and educational activity will teach your child about mixing colors.
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Drawing and Painting
Family Handprints
Kids love to draw. Help them learn to make tracings with this fun arts and crafts activity.
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Shrunken Apple Head
This craft activity describes how children can make shrunken heads out of apples.
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Fortune Cookies
In this craft activity, children create personal fortunes to put into homemade fortune cookies.
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Perfume Making
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Perfume Making
In this activity, children will experiment with making their own perfume.
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Salt Pictures
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Salt Pictures
Salt pictures is an interesting art activity that will capture your child's imagination.
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Homemade Play Dough
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Homemade Play Dough
Why buy Play Dough in a store when you and your child can make your own?
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Clay Sculptures
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Clay Sculptures
Have fun with your child and let her imagination run free by making clay sculptures.
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Log Houses
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Log Houses
Create the materials you need for homemade log houses and other structures.
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Cylinder City
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Cylinder City
Build an entire city from cardboard and glue. It's a snap with these simple instructions.
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Miniature House
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Miniature House
Stuck inside on a rainy day? Here's an arts & crafts activity that can incorporate your child's dolls or action figures.
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Creating Candles
Here are basic instructions -- and some helpful tips -- for making your own candles.
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Candle Making
Follow these simple instructions to learn how to make your own candles with your kids.
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Drawing and Painting
Household Road Signs
Your children will have lots of fun making road signs and turning your house into a busy highway.
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Toy Tales
Have your child create a story about the secret lives of his toys.
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Top 10 Materials to Have on Hand for Toddler Activities
Here's a list of the top ten materials you should always keep in your toddler's activities box.
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