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CHRISTMAS SENSORY BIN

December 19, 2015 by Carisa

A fun Christmas Sensory Bin from Messes to Memories

Keep the kids busy with this fun and exciting Christmas sensory bin! The colors are bright and there are so many different textures and shapes!

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Filed Under: All About Kids, Holiday Crafts, Kid Crafts & Lessons, Sensory Bins, Uncategorized Tagged With: resources for preschoolers, resources for toddlers, sensory activities for kids

HOW TO TEACH CHILDREN TO READ AND LOVE BOOKS

June 3, 2015 by Carisa

Teaching Kids to Love Reading from Messes to Memories

So you want to teach your children to read and love books?? Here are 7 tips to help cultivate book loving children!

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Filed Under: All About Kids, Kid Crafts & Lessons, Parenting Tips & Tricks, Resources and Tips Tagged With: reading at home, resources for preschoolers, resources for toddlers

HOMEMADE PLAYDOUGH

March 14, 2015 by Carisa

Kool-Aid Playdough Recipe from Messes to Memories

Homemade Playdough is a favorite!!! I made it with my mom and will always make it for my kids… this version is bright, colorful and smells delicious!

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Filed Under: Kid Crafts & Lessons, Kid Projects Tagged With: homemade, kid crafts, preschool activities, resources for toddlers, sensory play for kids

ABC SERIES: T is for TURTLE

March 7, 2015 by Carisa

Make some fun turtle food art with what you have on hand! From Messes to Memories

T is for Turtle week was a blast! We hunted for turtles at the park… and found them! Then we made some fun turtle food art for lunch! Best Week Ever!

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Filed Under: ABC Series, Kid Crafts & Lessons Tagged With: resources for preschoolers, resources for toddlers, t is for turtle, turtle food art

DISCOVERY PLACE KID’S MUSEUM

February 19, 2015 by Carisa

Discovery Place Kids Museum | Messes to Memories

If you are looking for a fun activity to do with your kids in the cold winter months, check to see if there is a Kid’s museum near you!

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Filed Under: Family Life, Review Tagged With: Discovery Place Kid's Museum, family time, kids museum, resources for preschoolers, resources for toddlers

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