Rainy Day Fun: Kid Designed Playmat Bonnie Scorer July 23, 2014 Activities, More Summer Fun It can be quite fun to design your own playmat and see your vision realized! Materials 2 large felt pieces of felt Various colours of felt Ribbon Fabric glue or sewing machine/thread Fabric...
Nature Finds: Personalized Napkin Rings Bonnie Scorer July 22, 2014 Activities, More Summer Fun 1 Comment Some of my favourite memories are family dinners with my beloved sisters. Have your child(ren) add a personal element to your next get together. Materials Small twigs Craft wire Wire...
Rainy Day Fun: Movie Night Package Bonnie Scorer July 21, 2014 Activities, More Summer Fun A fun surprise to enjoy together! Materials Cardstock Printer Candy or dried fruit Popcorn Paper bag or plastic loot sized bag (you can find these in dollar and party stores) Printout of the...
Colour Exploration: Primary Colours to Secondary Colours Bonnie Scorer July 17, 2014 Activities, More Summer Fun, Rainy Day Fun, Spring 2018 4 Comments This is a fun activity that my mother-in-law does with the kids. Perfect for a rainy day inside or on your picnic table in the sun. (Spring is right around the corner, right!?) Use the primary colours so...
Nature Finds: Map Making Bonnie Scorer July 16, 2014 More Summer Fun 1 Comment Make a map for an imaginary island or make one to hide a real treasure in your home or neighbourhood! Materials Cardstock Tea bag (black tea or something similar works best) Felt or construction...
Nature Finds: Butterflies Bonnie Scorer July 14, 2014 Activities, Featured On, More Summer Fun 7 Comments Spinner art reminds me of summer- it was something we always did at camp with stunning results and lots of fun! We wanted to take this process art and turn it into something to keep to remind us of summer...
Nature Finds: Kid Artwork Mobile Bonnie Scorer July 11, 2014 Activities, Featured On, More Summer Fun 8 Comments Use found sticks to make a mobile base- add whatever your child is interested in (e.g., birds, planets, fairies etc.) We used to preserve some of the work that our children had already created and wanted to...
Rainy Day Fun: Creation Station Bonnie Scorer July 10, 2014 Activities, More Summer Fun Open ended activities are amazing for inciting creativity. Hope this gets your kids engaged! Materials Glue Tape Drawing Materials Various types of paper Scissors Markers Put out whatever...
