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Imagine If I Won the Lottery…Mom’s Wishlist
Imagine If I Won the Lottery…Mom’s Wishlist It’s that time of year again – gift giving and wish lists. My email inbox in full of special sales, great deals and more for the perfect gifts for men, women and of course the children. I find myself again with items on my wishlist that are a […]
Who Can Draw the Fastest Christmas Tree?
Who Can Draw the Fastest Christmas Tree This challenge Who Can Draw the Fastest Christmas Tree is from the Set the Record Christmas Edition. Can you hold the record for drawing a Christmas tree with one star and four ornaments the fastest? Gather some family, friends or just challenge yourself to see who can do […]
Christmas Photo Booth Props – Freebie!
Christmas Photo Booth Props – Freebie! The Thanksgiving Photo Booth Props were one of the MOST popular freebies we have ever done on Growing Play. So I figured why not make some Christmas ones. I have to admit that these are way better than the last ones (obviously I am biased since I made them, […]
How Many Farm Animals Do You See? – Visual and Counting Game
How Many Farm Animals Do You See? Here is a great freebie to challenge children – how many farm animals do you see? The children can practice visual discrimination skills and counting skills with this freebie. It can be a difficult task to count all the animals in this farm scene accurately. Encourage the children […]
Batman Effect in Children – Superpower of Self-Control
The Batman Effect in Children Have you ever heard of the Batman effect in children? I had not until I read a recent article in the Wall Street Journal about the power of pretend play. It discusses recent research supporting the theory that children who pretend they are superheroes do better on measures of self-control and […]
How To Draw a Christmas Cake from the Christmas Crayon Cafe
How To Draw a Christmas Cake from the Christmas Crayon Cafe I just love how pretend play and drawing come together to create the Christmas Crayon Cafe. This freebie is How To Draw a Christmas Cake from the Christmas Crayon Cafe download. If you are not familiar with the Crayon Cafe’s here is how they work. […]
I am Thankful for You Cards – Handwrite and Hand Out
I am Thankful for You Cards – Handwrite and Hand Out Here is a beautiful set of I am Thankful for You cards. Each card is the size of a business card. Wouldn’t these be amazing to handwrite and handout on Thanksgiving day (or any day of the year)? Download your FREE I am Thankful […]
5 Thanksgiving Traditions to Start with your Family
5 Thanksgiving Traditions to Start with your Family Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday for many reasons. We gather with family to take a moment to be thankful for all that we have and we EAT! Of course, we eat delicious foods. That is the number one tradition of Thanksgiving – just eat! That is super […]
I am Thankful Categories Game – Family Fun Time
I am Thankful Categories Game November is the time of year when we all stop to think about what we are thankful for. It is a wonderful reminder of the amazing people, places and things we experience in our lives that we sometimes disregard on a day to day basis. Giving thanks should not be limited […]
Unicorn Party Favor Printable – Unicorn Mason Jar
Unicorn Party Favor Printable – Unicorn Mason Jar I started this project out to create a Christmas unicorn ornament but instead I created what I consider to be this awesome unicorn party favor printable to create a unicorn mason jar using a standard size lid. This is so simple to create. Just download the FREE […]