Monthly Archives: January 2022
ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: mamapapabubba.com This play dough subtraction smash activity is a fun visual and tactile way for little kids to start learning subtraction! Materials Play dough, in four or five different colours Cardstock or blank flashcards Scissors (if using cardstock) Marker Plastic tray Directions Using blank flashcards or cardstock cut into squares, write out some basic […]
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Tagged Activities for kids, Creative learning, math, STEAM, STEAM activity
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SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of January 10, 2022) 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… Ludi Sensory Tube Price: $22.99 each This educational toy is an inflatable cylinder covered with fabrics in […]
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Tagged arts and crafts, feature 5, science, shop, Shop Feature 5, Toys
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CREATION STATION: NEWSPAPER POLAR BEAR CRAFT
Source: iheartcraftythings.com Materials Polar bear craft pattern (optional; available at this link) Blue, white, and black cardstock Newspaper Googly eyes Hole punch (optional) Black marker Scissors Glue Directions Begin by cutting out several pieces from your newspaper to make your polar bear. Start with a large circle for the polar bear head and another half […]
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Tagged Activities for kids, at-home crafts, craft, Creation Station, winter activity
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LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN MANITOBA
Source: Portage La Prairie Family Resource Centre Portage La Prairie’s Family Resource Centre has shifted their programming to virtual offerings, but there’s still plenty of activities to participate in this month! Wiggle, Giggle & Munch (a physical activity and nutrition program) runs every other Monday starting January 10, Babies & Babble (parent and baby sensory […]
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Tagged Family fun, love local, online activity, portage la prairie, Things to do in Manitoba, toddlers
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ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: Boston Children’s Musem Check out the Boston Children’s Museum’s online archive of kid-geared activities on their website. They have a huge range of content, from crafts and art activities, to book recommendations and cultural history, to lessons about science and nature. For example, you can learn about the museum’s friendly python, Ollie, or watch […]
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Tagged Activities for kids, At-home Experiments, Creative learning, online activity, science, STEAM, STEAM resources
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SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of January 3, 2022) 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… Sensory Bin – Ice Cream Shop Price: $24.99 each Foster imaginative play with the Ice Cream Shop […]
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Tagged arts and crafts, feature 5, Games and Puzzles, Plush, shop, Shop Feature 5, Toys
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CREATION STATION: PAPER EYEGLASSES CRAFT
Source: firstpalette.com Print and craft a pair of cute paper eyeglasses using First Palette’s six fun-shaped eyeglasses templates. You can make regular-shaped eyeglasses, heart-shaped and star-shaped awesome glasses, sweet flower-shaped ones, and a pair of retro cat-eye glasses! Materials A4 or letter size cardstock Cellophane paper or transparency film Scissors Glue Crayons, coloured pencils, markers, […]
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Tagged Activities for kids, at-home crafts, crafts, Creation Station, Creative learning
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