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{Dolls From Your Kids' Art}

I don't know about you, but I've had my eye on those kids' art rag dolls that are all over pinterest for ages now. You know, the ones where you take one of your kids' drawings and turn it into an...

May 8, 2013 Like

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{Sweet Summer Treat: Fruity Strawberry Banana Creamsicles}

These homemade fruity creamsicles are my kids' favourite summer treat and a great way to involve kids in 'cooking' in the kitchen! They're quick and easy to make (my 3 year old made these ones) and...

May 4, 2013 Like

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{Creative 'Toys' for Kids}

Nurturing kids' creativity and thinking skills is an important role for parents. The toys we give our kids to play with can either help or hinder their creative thinking. Two important points to...

Apr 30, 2013 Like

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{Fabric Maché Bowls}

*I was thrilled to receive a copy of the book, Red Ted Art: Cute and Easy Crafts for Kids, in exchange for writing an unbiased review post. All opinions expressed in this post are completely and...

Apr 14, 2013 Like

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{DIY Window Cling Stickers}

We are, obviously, huge fans of The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson. Sweet Pea never tires of that story or its follow-up, The Gruffalo's Child. In The Gruffalo, a clever, little mouse manages to...

Mar 18, 2013 Like

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{Gruffalo Birthday Party}

A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood... Sweet Pea had her 3rd birthday last week, and since her absolute favourite story of all time is The Gruffalo, by Julia Donaldson, what could be...

Mar 14, 2013 Like

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{Gruffalo Crumble Recipe}

Sweet Pea turned 3 this weekend! We celebrated with a Gruffalo birthday party! Details to come, but right now I have to share the recipe for the Gruffalo Crumble we served for dessert (naturally,...

Mar 11, 2013 Like

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{Easter Craft for Kids: Fluffy Chicks}

A cute and easy Easter craft for kids! ***Make these fluffy chicks in just a few minutes with some basic supplies you probably have already. All you need are some pompoms, some googly eyes, some...

Mar 6, 2013 Like

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{Creative Cardboard Box City}

We've been having a 'staycation' for February break and have been spending lots of time engaged in creative play. Our big project for the week has been creating this cardboard box city to play...

Feb 25, 2013 Like

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{Rainbow Sensory Play}

We made some beautiful rainbow barley this week! I found a full box of expired barley in the back of the cupboard, and using the same method we used when we made our rainbow dyed pasta necklaces,...

Feb 24, 2013 Like

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{Simple Book Word Sort Game}

Princess Pea started kindergarten in January, for the first time. Although she's always been a book-lover and grand story-teller, she wasn't actually reading words yet (in fact, she was only just...

Feb 12, 2013 Like

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{Ten Children's Books We Love, About Love}

Our top ten kids books for settling down for a snuggle together (and perfect for Valentine's Day): Plant a Kiss by Amy Krouse Rosenthal Watch what happens when you plant the seed of love - see it...

Feb 10, 2013 Like

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{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - Party Themes from U to Z}

The 5th and final part of the ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas post! Here are U to Z of the Best Kids' Party Theme Ideas from real parents! Under the Sea Party - Sugar Snips threw a cute under the sea...

Jan 11, 2013 Like

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{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - Party Themes from P to T}

The best kids' party themes by real moms! The ABCs of ... Kids' Party Ideas from P-T is below. To see ideas from A-O, see the main ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas page. Pirate Party - There are plenty of...

Jan 10, 2013 Like

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{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - Party Themes from K to O}

This is part 3 of the ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas series, a collection of the BEST ideas for KIDS PARTIES from K to O. To see the previous posts in this series, go to the ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas...

Jan 9, 2013 Like

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{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - Party Themes from F to J}

Today as part of the ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas series, I bring you the BEST ideas for KIDS PARTIES from F to J. To see the rest of the best kids' party theme ideas, see the ABCs of Kids' Party...

Jan 8, 2013 Like

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{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - Party Themes from A to E}

ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - real parties by real moms, like you and me! In case you missed the intro post for the ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas series, you'll probably want to start there. In a...

Jan 7, 2013 Like

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{Pink and Red Heart Party: Invitations and Favor Bags}

Pink and red stamped and embossed party invitations. (I made the envelopes out of scrapbooking paper, too) I made more of these woven paper heart baskets to use as favour bags for guests. *Oops!...

Jan 2, 2013 Like

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{The Very Best Kids Activities of 2012 from the Kid Blogger Network}

What was your favourite blog post of 2012? Is there something that you remember reading somewhere that really stuck with you? Or maybe something that you immediately pinned and thought, "I MUST...

Jan 1, 2013 Like

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{Quick, Last Minute New Year's Eve Party for Kids}

Last year was the first year we celebrated New Year's Eve with the kids (though not as late as midnight!). We decided to have a spontaneous party and knocked on doors to invite all our neighbours...

Dec 30, 2012 Like

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{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas: Kids' Party Themes from A-Z}

Looking for ideas for kids' party themes that are actually 'do-able' by REAL parents? Look no further! Coming soon: As part of the Kid Blogger Network's ABCs of ... Series, I've compiled an...

Dec 28, 2012 Like

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{Merry Christmas from the Peas}

Merry Christmas from the Pea Family! Wishing you and yours a happy, healthy holiday!

Dec 25, 2012 Like

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Christmas Around the World - Hungary

Gingerbread"Boldog Karácsonyt!" (pronounced more or less like Bowl-dog Car-ah-chont) is "Merry Christmas" in Hungarian. One of the things that makes our family's Christmases a little more...

Dec 21, 2012 Like

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{Christmas Angel Tree Topper}

I remember as a teenager being perfectly mortified when friends would come over to our house at Christmas and see all the homemade decorations on our tree that my mum had kept from when we were...

Dec 20, 2012 Like

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{New Year's Eve in Hungary: Guest Post}

Hi folks, hope you're having a happy holiday season so far. Today you can find me over at Red Ted Art guest posting as part of their New Year's Eve Traditions Around the World series about how we...

Dec 18, 2012 Like

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{Easy Homemade Candy Canes}

We made candy canes this week for Princess Pea to share with her class. These were fun to make (at least the first 6 or so were fun - after about 18 she was getting weary! lol) These are not your...

Dec 18, 2012 Like

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{Two Christmas Cards Little Kids Can Make}

This year one of our advent calendar activities was to make Christmas cards. Because Princess Pea (age 5) is at preschool during the mornings, Sweet Pea (age 2 1/2) ended up making most of these....

Dec 11, 2012 Like

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{Curled Paper Christmas Tree Decorations: Counting Down to Christmas}

We made these beautiful paper curl Christmas trees last year, and I'm sharing them again as part of the Counting Down to Christmas series, in case you missed them. You need 3 circular items of...

Nov 15, 2012 Like

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{Fine Motor Skills Practice With Sewing}

Sewing is a great way for preschoolers to develop the fine motor skills they'll need later for writing. While you probably don't want to arm your 4 year old with an actual needle, I managed to find...

Nov 6, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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{Dolls From Your Kids' Art}

{Sweet Summer Treat: Fruity Strawberry Banana Creamsicles}

{Creative 'Toys' for Kids}

{Fabric Maché Bowls}

{DIY Window Cling Stickers}

{Gruffalo Birthday Party}

{Gruffalo Crumble Recipe}

{Easter Craft for Kids: Fluffy Chicks}

{Creative Cardboard Box City}

{Rainbow Sensory Play}

{Simple Book Word Sort Game}

{Ten Children's Books We Love, About Love}

{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - Party Themes from U to Z}

{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - Party Themes from P to T}

{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - Party Themes from K to O}

{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - Party Themes from F to J}

{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas - Party Themes from A to E}

{Pink and Red Heart Party: Invitations and Favor Bags}

{The Very Best Kids Activities of 2012 from the Kid Blogger Network}

{Quick, Last Minute New Year's Eve Party for Kids}

{ABCs of Kids' Party Ideas: Kids' Party Themes from A-Z}

{Merry Christmas from the Peas}

Christmas Around the World - Hungary

{Christmas Angel Tree Topper}

{New Year's Eve in Hungary: Guest Post}

{Easy Homemade Candy Canes}

{Two Christmas Cards Little Kids Can Make}

{Curled Paper Christmas Tree Decorations: Counting Down to Christmas}

{Fine Motor Skills Practice With Sewing}

{Simple Paper Doll Craft}

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