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14 July 2022 – 3:34 pm |

“Thanks” to today’s gadgets, more and more kids tend to say, “I don’t know what I’m good at. I don’t know what I like. I’m not interested in anything actually.” (But somehow they are interested …

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Activity Idea for Toddlers : Cotton Ball Painting

11 October 2013 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | No Comment

As busy as I most probably get, I try my best to spare at least two sessions each week where Brie and I sit down and do something crafty or ‘art-sy’ at home.
(I’d ideally like …

Activity Idea for Toddlers : Washable Window Crayons

5 October 2013 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | No Comment

[I think Brie’s scribbling a fish here =)]
I know some parents who allow their children to express their creativity by drawing on the walls of their homes. Anywhere they like.
I personally have a different preference …

Activity Idea for Toddlers : Stamping Away with Straws

10 September 2013 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | No Comment

We made use of our big ‘bubble tea’ straws the other day!
We cut the straw into three short pieces.
I placed a piece of paper on the ground, and using the straws, Brie started stamping away.

I …

[PHOTOS] Checking Out : Shangri-La Hotel Jakarta – Weekend Activities (Kid Zone)!

Here’s my third and final pictorial post on Shangri-La Hotel Jakarta, and I’d like to highlight its weekend activities for the family!
Kid Zone.

The tentages are set up near the swimming pool, and the activities are …

Family Project : Raising a Butterfly!

25 August 2013 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids, Daily | 4 Comments

[Our baby caterpillars. Super tiny creatures that produced big poops!]
 
Believe it or not, we raised a butterfly!
And. It’s just AMAZING to observe the whole process, to see a teeny weeny baby caterpillar change into a …

Activity Idea for Toddlers : Exercise to Improve Fine Motor Skills

21 August 2013 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 2 Comments

 
Did you know that :
– There are more than 25 muscles that control the movements of the wrist, hand and fingers.
– These muscles are not yet fully developed when babies are born.
– Muscles need strengthening, …

Activity Idea for Toddlers : Straw Painting (and the Book : Time to Create!)

 
A Mom shared with me the other day :
My kids ask me if I can make and create things with them, but I‘m just not creative!
I have NO idea what to do with my kids. …

Appreciating and Displaying Children’s Artwork

5 August 2013 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | No Comment

 
Strokes, scribbles and messy drawing of a toddler may appear meaningless in the eyes of adults.
They seem … random.
But really, experts say that, they actually DO mean something.
Often, they draw what they have seen, and …

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