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Let's Sew
These sewing cards are tailor-made for your toddler.

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Line It Up
Stimulate your newborn's vision with a homemade mobile.

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Tumbling Towers
Make paper-bag blocks for your baby to set up — and knock down!

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Parent & Child

9/2006

Circle Art
Compose a canvas of rainbow-colored circles to create a work of modern art.

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Parent & Child

10/2006

Yummy Dough
Even toddlers can help make this sweet treat.

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Parent & Child

Ball Painting
A ball as a paint brush? Why not?

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Parent & Child

Rock On!
Support your baby's balance with this exercise.

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Parent & Child

Sock Puppet Pets
Transform an old sock into a lovable puppet pet. Kids can use what they make to stage a puppet show or engage in pretend play. Playing with hand puppets helps lets kids use their fine motor skills.

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Parent & Child

Homemade Touch and Feel Book
Use fabric scraps to make a book that appeals to your toddler's sense of touch. A reading extension activity based on the touch and feel book My First Taggies, by Kaori Wantanabe. Can also be done without the book.

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Make Wrapping Paper and Learn about Giving
Read books about giving and kindness with your child. Then make colorful gift wrap to cover gifts your family will give to others. In addition to teaching kindness, this crafts activity encourages creativity.

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Bathtub Body Paint
Easy-off paint adds a new twist to playing in the tub.

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Painted Bread Buttons
This craft project is almost good enough to eat!

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Parent & Child

2/2007

Clothespin People
Create a unique world of colorful wooden dolls.

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Parent & Child

6/2006

Come Along with Me!
Give new life to a well-loved stuffed animal by making it into a pull toy.

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Parent & Child

6/2006

Rock and Roll
As your baby pushes and moves objects around him, he learns about cause and effect.

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Parent & Child