TWO WEEKS!!! As a teacher I am relieved and excited for the winter break. A time to spend quality time with my friends and family and to get some much needed rest. As a mom winter break can bring on a certain " gotta keep the kids busy" stress. Looking for way to entertain the kids while not spending a ton of money was just clicks away. Here are some of the many winter break activities that will keep the kids entertained for hours. http://www.growingajeweledrose.com Has a great recipe for SNOW SLIME which is sure to keep your little mess makers busy! Snow Slime Recipe
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More at http://www.growingajeweledrose.com/2012/12/slime28.html This game is so easy and fun! Supplies: Ten plastic cups, markers, and cotton balls Step 1: You can draw faces on the cups to make the game a little more fun! Step 2: Set up the cups in a row or like bowling pins. Step 3: Have fun tossing cotton ball in the cups. You could also use giant marshmallows!! For game info and more http://www.greenkidcrafts.com/snowball-toss-game/ Marshmallow Name Supplies: construction paper marshmallows Glue 1. Write kiddos names in glue on construction paper. 2. Use marshmallows to outline name. Shivery Snow Paint Recipe
Directions You will want to prep this activit a day before. First, begin by putting your shaving cream and glue in the refrigerator. Leave it in over night. Set the glue out about 10 minutes before starting project or glue will be very hard to squeeze. Next, mix equal parts of the chilled glue and shaving cream in a bowl. This is a rough estimate. Sprinkle in glitter. Add a few drops of peppermint extract and mix. Then, finish the paint off with more glitter. For more Icy Cold Paint Information see- http://www.growingajeweledrose.stfi.re/2013/11/shivery-snow-paint-recipe.html?sf=goddryv#aa There are so many great crafts and activities you can do on a cold or snowy winter break day. Leave me a comment sharing your favorite winter break activities with your kids or from when you were a kid!
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