Educational Websites for Kids

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Easter Egg Dye

1/4 teaspoon food colouring 3/4 cup hot water 1 tablespoon vinegar Mix the ingredients together in a small bowl. Divide the mixture into smaller bowls and add food colouring to each bowl. To decorate the Easter Eggs, hold the hard boiled egg or blown-egg under the dye. The longer the egg shell stays in the dye, the darker the colour…

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Potato Stamping

By Jen Walker What you will need: potato metal cookie cutters paint brushes paint paper Cut a potato in half. Using a metal cookie cutter or a knife, create a shape or design on the potato. Using a paint brush, paint the shape or design with the colours you would like to stamp. Press the potato onto a piece of…

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Marble Painting

Prepare your supplies: deep tray paper to fit in base of tray marbles small cups of runny paint plastic spoons Place the paper into the bottom of the tray. Place a marble into a paint cup and coat it in paint. Using a plastic spoon, lift the marble out and drop it onto the paper in the tray. Lift up…

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Homemade Placemats

There is nothing more fun than sitting down to a meal with a homemade placemat. What you will need: construction paper markers stickers clear contact paper Give each child a large piece of paper and markers. Write their name and the date, and then let the child draw some designs. Once they have finished drawing with the markers, let them…

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Canada Day Crafts

Canada Day Votive Holder Handprint Maple Leaf Flag Maple Leaf Magnet Maple Leaf Wreath

Halloween Crafts

Batty Finger Puppets Black Cat Gift Bag Boa Bats Clay Pot Spider Clip On Bats Craft Stick Mummy Dreaded Dracula Egg Carton Arachnids Floating Ghost Frankenstein Frankenstein Candy Bowl Freaky Frank General Bone E Part Ghost Prints Ghost Wind Socks Ghostie Favor Box Groovy Ghouly Wreath Halloween Napkin Rings Halloween Tissue Paper Magnets Mummy Mummy Jars Pumpkin Yarn Bug Pumpkinhead…

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