Tag Archives: mini monday
MINI MONDAY: HANDPRINT FISH PUPPETS
Fill the ocean blue with some of your own personal flair with this handprint fish puppet! Once you’re done, put on a show and create your own amazing aquatic tales! Materials Cardstock or Construction Paper Pencil Scissors Popsicle Sticks Markers Tissue Paper Glue Directions: Ask your child to place their hand on a piece […]
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Also tagged Dramatic Play, Fine Motor Skills, Handprint Fish Puppet
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MINI MONDAY: CANADA DAY PLAY DOUGH
Create your own red and white play dough to celebrate Canada Day in sensory style! Materials 1 cup of Flour ¼ cup of Salt ¾ cup of Water 3 tablespoons of Lemon Juice Food Colouring (Optional) Parchment Paper Wooden Spoon Bowl Pot Directions: Boil some water. Pour ¾ cups of boiling water into a pot. […]
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Also tagged Canada Day, Gross Motor Skills, play dough, Sensory Development
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MINI MONDAY: FANTABULOUS FELT FRIENDS
Materials Cardboard Felt Glue or Tape Scissors Marker Directions: Cut a piece of cardboard to your desired size. This will be the size of your felt board Cut a piece of felt that is large enough to completely cover one side of your piece of cardboard. Use glue or tape to attach the felt […]
MINI MONDAY: NO MESS COLOUR-MIXING CARDS
What would you like to celebrate? Draw attention to a special event or show someone you care by creating this no-mess artistic masterpiece that’s sure to tickle your senses! Materials Cardstock Large sized freezer bag Painters tape Paint Scissors Directions: Place your piece of cardstock in your freezer bag. Ensure that the freezer […]
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Also tagged No Mess Colour Mixing Cards, No Mess Finger Painting
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MINI MONDAY: BALLOON BOP
Hop, stretch, and kick to set this balloon into motion! Enjoy the sun as you develop your gross motor and manipulative skills or take the balloon bopping fun indoors! Materials Balloon String Painter’s Tape (if indoors) Directions: Blow up your balloon. Tie it closed Cut a piece of string at the desired length Tie […]
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Also tagged Balloon Bop, Gross Motor Skills, Manipulative Skills
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MINI MONDAY: COUNTING ON RAINDROPS
Pitter patter, what’s that sound? Raindrops falling to the ground! How many raindrops do you see? Looks like they’re falling all around me! Enjoy some sensory fun as you explore numeracy, nature and art with this craft filled with droplets of fun! Materials Paper Cotton Balls Glue Blue Paint Marker (optional) Directions: Start by […]
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Also tagged Counting on Raindrops, Exploring Numeracy
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MINI MONDAY: ALPHABET GARDEN
How does your garden grow? With bright flowers, veggie powers, and little letters all in a row! Design your own beautiful outdoor garden and practice your watering skills as you don your acting cap and play with words! Materials Chalk Watering Can Directions: Head outside and design your garden with your little one. Use chalk […]
MINI MONDAY: DINOSAUR STOMP
RAWR! Where’s the dinosaur? It’s you! Team up with your little one to create your own daring dinosaur feet, and stomp along to your favourite dinosaur song! Materials Cardboard Pencil Scissors Paint Paintbrush Directions: Ask your little one to place their foot on a piece of cardboard. Depending on their age, trace their […]
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Also tagged Dinosaur Stomp, Dramatic Play, Gross Motor Skills
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MINI MONDAY
For The Birds Cheep cheep! Can you hear the birds outside? Get artsy as you create your own avian fun indoors, and help your colourful, feathered friends grow big and strong! Materials Coloured Paper Scotch Tape Painters Tape Glue Markers/Pencil Crayons Scissors Bowls Aluminium Foil Cotton Balls Directions: Decide together with your little one how […]
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Also tagged Fine Motor Skills, For The Birds, Sensory Development
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