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Vampire Girl Paper Plate Mask

Pinparent — Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:10:41 +0000

Vampirina Mania has taken over our house. My daughter cannot get enough of that adorable little vampire. I have to admit, I like her too. It is such a cute cartoon about a little vampire girl just trying to find her place in the human world with a little help from her human and not-so-human […]

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Cardboard Pirate’s Sword

Pinparent — Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:31:29 +0000

Pretend play is wonderful for building a beautiful imagination. This cardboard pirate’s sword is perfect for the little swashbuckler in your life. It was pirate week at my daughter’s preschool last week. She came home with an eye patch that they made in her class. For the past week, our home has been filled with […]

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Paper Cup Pop-up Puppet

Pinparent — Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:43:24 +0000

Make your own easy pop-up puppet with readily available materials. Do you remember those old cone pop-up puppets? I used to love them as a child and just knew that my daughter would love them too. Puppets are wonderful for the imagination and for pretend play. These pop-up puppets are fun, interactive, easy to make […]

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Moana Inspired Maui Fish Hook

Pinparent — Fri, 26 May 2017 11:19:35 +0000

Every Maui fan, needs a magical fish hook. Use recyclables to make this fun Moana inspired craft for pretend play. Have your kids seen Moana yet? If they haven’t, I definitely recommend watching it. It is a great movie about a headstrong teen that is drawn to the ocean. The music in the movie is […]

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‘Moana’ Inspired Paper Plate Flower Crown

Pinparent — Mon, 03 Apr 2017 11:03:50 +0000

Do you have a little Moana fan in your midst? If you do they will love this Moana inspired flower crown. Moana madness has hit our home. Our little girl loves the brave and feisty Moana (affiliate link). We have watched the movie more times than I can tell you and there is no sign of […]

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Yarn Lorax Mustache

Pinparent — Thu, 26 Jan 2017 12:29:02 +0000

Yesterday, my daughter and I made mixed media truffula trees inspired by one of our favorite Dr. Seuss books, ‘The Lorax’. We kept the Lorax love going with one more craft. The Lorax is known for his short stature, his love of the environment and that signature mustache. We thought that a mustache prop would be […]

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Felt Diapers

Pinparent — Wed, 31 Aug 2016 11:55:05 +0000

*This post contains affiliate links for convenience* My daughter really has such a lovely way with babies & smaller children. She is very gentle, protective and nurturing. It is very sweet. She behaves this way with her dolls as well. She pretends they are sick and takes their temperatures. She feeds them, reads to them, […]

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Cardboard Dress-up Crown

Pinparent — Sun, 14 Aug 2016 11:13:24 +0000

My daughter has a unique style of her own. She insists on dressing herself every day. Matching is not required. The only thing that is needed is a tutu. She is truly a girly girl. A tutu must be worn with every outfit, including pajamas. She has quite a collection of tutus for everyday wear […]

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Jeweled Cardboard Mirror Craft

Pinparent — Tue, 05 Jul 2016 12:29:56 +0000

Every little princess needs a magic mirror. Your little princesses will love making and playing with this jeweled mirror craft. My little girl loves all things glittery and sparkly. I know many people have a fear of glitter, but not us. My daughter loves the stuff. She thinks glitter make everything pretty. She feels the same way […]

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Polymer Clay Cupcake Craft

Pinparent — Tue, 07 Jun 2016 11:07:07 +0000

*This post contains affiliate links* I recently discovered my love for polymer clay. My daughter and I play with Play-doh & homemade salt dough often & we love it, but I just love the feel & look of the polymer. My daughter has been loving playing with it too. One of her favorite things to make which […]

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