How do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? Do you celebrate? Some parents believe it is a Hallmark holiday — a fête created by card companies to increase revenues in the winter months. This year a friend received a note from the teacher asking that all valentine’s be simply marked TO: My Friend rather than personalized with…
Kids Activities
Stuff to do during Winter Vacation
For a few hours you could; – go skating, sledding, walking in the snow– visit your local library– join a friend at an indoor playplace/playground – visit an early years centre– take the kids for a haircut– bake breakfast muffins– visit a grandparent– go to the dollar store to buy anything the kids want– make…
Kids Craft – Orange Clove Pomander
Going on a field trip to Black Creek Pioneer Village inspired me to find a kid craft for orange clove pomanders. They smell great and scream ‘Victorian Christmas’. This is a appropriate craft for a school aged child – with parental help. Here’s what you need; a washed orange or lemonmany many whole clovescinnamonnutmegorris root…
Parent Club Holiday Gifts – Handprints – Part 1 of Series
Is anyone else in the Parent Club starting to think about holiday gifts? As promised, we give you Part 1 in our series of Parent Club Holiday Gifts. This is a point & click, personalized gift idea for family, teachers or hostess presents. HAND PRINTS You need; A hand print of your child’s handscanner/or printerlocal…