Monthly Archives: May 2021
SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of May 31, 2021) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store, now with FREE shipping in Winnipeg on orders over $25! Read More… KidzLabs Dig A Glow Dinosaur Price: $8.99 Explore the mysteries of the prehistoric world with the 4M […]
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CREATION STATION: DUCK FINGER PUPPETS
Source: iheartcraftythings.com These cute duck finger puppets are super easy for preschoolers and kids of all ages to make, and they make a fantastic spring craft for kids. Materials Orange, yellow, green and brown cardstock paper Three-quarter inch circle hole punch Green and yellow mini cupcake liners Googly eyes Scissors Glue Directions Start by cutting […]
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LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN WINNIPEG
Source: Tourism Winnipeg The Winnipeg International Children’s Festival has announced that they’ll present live family programming this year as Kidsfest moves to a drive-in format from June 11 to 13. The fest will include performances from Al Simmons, Splash ‘N Boots, The Street Circus Show, The Summer Bear Dance Troupe and hip-hop sensation Dammecia Hall […]
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ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: mathplayground.com Explore hundreds of fun learning games with Math Playground! The website includes a wide variety of math topics, from problem-solving and mathematical art to real-world math and thinking games for kids in grades 1 to 6. Categories include multiply and divide, robot games, algebra, shapes and graphs, fractions and decimals, and more.
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SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of May 25, 2021) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store, now with FREE shipping in Winnipeg on orders over $25! Read More… My Hand Print Mini Craft Kit Price: $6.99 Big fun in a small box! This kit comes […]
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CREATION STATION: PAPER PLATE CATERPILLARS
Source: intheplayroom.co.uk These paper plate caterpillars are super cute, and will be perfect for spring time when the kids start to spend lots of time in the garden. Materials Paper Plate (unwaxed) – one plate makes two caterpillars Markers Pipe Cleaners Glue Directions Cut the paper plate in half. Then, cut out the middle circle […]
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LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING ONLINE
Source: pletheplay.com New kids’ production Plé the Play from Manitoba-based co-creators Shannon Guile, Joanna Hawkins, Laura Lussier, and Andraea Sartison is available to stream now until June 16 via Vimeo. Plé the Play explores the idea of how language makes us different and how it makes us the same. Performed in English, French and American […]
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Tagged American Sign Language, French, french language, literacy, Literacy Resources, Things to do in Manitoba, Things to do in Winnipeg
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ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: littleinventors.org/resources If you are a teacher wanting something fun and rewarding to inspire your students, or a parent looking for a creative activity for a rainy day, the website Little Inventors has everything you need to embrace the spirit of imagination and support your students (or kids) in coming up with marvelous, ingenious, bonkers […]
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Tagged At-home Experiments, Creative learning, science, STEAM, STEAM activity
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SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of May 17, 2021) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store, now with FREE shipping in Winnipeg on orders over $25! Read More… Ginormous Hatchin’ Grow Dino Price: $7.99 Watch your ginormous dinosaur emerge from its egg. Submerge the 4.5 […]
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CREATION STATION: BEADED WIND CHIME
Source: blog.consumercrafts.com Make a classic wind chime with beads and personalize it to make it your own! Materials Driftwood piece or wood dowels Acrylic craft paint Glass or plastic beads Painter’s tape (optional) Jute or twine Small eye hooks Beading thread Directions Paint the driftwood or wood dowel. You can give it as much or […]
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Tagged Activities for kids, at-home crafts, crafts, Creation Station, outdoor activities, spring, spring activities
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