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Springtime Wind Chime
Get in the swing of spring with this cheery craft.Article:Parent & Child
4/2007
Take-Along Hopscotch
Make your own mat and play this traditional game anywhere, indoors or out.Article:Parent & Child
Let's Sew
These sewing cards are tailor-made for your toddler.Article
Winsome Wind Sock
Watch what the weather can do.Article:Parent & Child
4/2007
Music from Around the World: Cultural Awareness Activity
Listen to music from around the world with your child. Let her explore other cultures through dance, discussion, and playing musical instruments. Builds reading, math, and motor skills.Article:Parent & Child
Design a Dream Kid's Bedroom for Your Book Lover
Use your child's favorite books to inspire a fun and colorful kid's bedroom design. Lists choice of themes. Offers decorating ideas for your booklover's dream room.Article:Scholastic Parents
9/19/2006
Boundless Bravery: Interview with Jeff Ladow, Member of the Mouth and Foot Painting Artists
Presents an interview with Jeff Ladow, member of the Mouth and Foot Painting Artists. Jeff's life is as adventurous as they come. He paints, travels to exotic places, and goes camping and skydiving.Article:Parent & Child
10/2006
Caption Collage
Challenge your child to find the best words to describe a picture. Kids' crafts activity using magazine cut-outs. Children matching pictures to text to create interesting or funny captions.Article:Scholastic Parents
Dandy Doodles
What can you see in those squiggles?Lesson Plan
Grades 3-6
Fun Activities with Wrapping Paper
Captivate your child with the sights and sounds of these wrapping paper activities. These fun activites boost your baby's gross-motor skills. They also encourage language and cognitive development.Article:Parent & Child
Supporting the Arts: Drama, Music, and Fine Arts Programs
Lists actions for supporting the Arts in school. Pinpoints what drama, music, and fine arts programs offer students, including stress relief.Article:Scholastic Parents
Tumbling Towers
Make paper-bag blocks for your baby to set up — and knock down!Article:Parent & Child
9/2006
Make your Own Picture Frame Based On Your Favorite Book
Kids create their own picture frames based on their favorite books. Choose a design, then customize the colors and inscription on the Dear America website.Article:Scholastic Parents
Drawing Upside Down
Should you be concerned if your child is drawing upside down? This article says that it's common among kids under the age of six. See how you can keep from being critical while making sure your child understands the difference between her drawings and yours.Article:Scholastic Parents
Visual Stimulation Lays the Foundation for Your Baby's Literacy Development
Visual stimulation lays the foundation for literacy development. Four items you can use to enhance your baby's visual perception, as well as his language development.Article:Parent & Child