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  • Bubble Wrap Art

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 10:34 am in art RSS Feed open ended art RSS Feed

    Today I gave Deen some supplies: finger paints, cars, paintbrush, yellow colored salt, bubble wrap, and some colored rice. I then set him free to do as he pleased...Paint Bubble wrapStamp onto paperSee the beautiful result :)After driving the cars th...

  • Happy/Sad Pumpkin Finger Painting

    Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 03:38 am in art RSS Feed open ended art RSS Feed

    For open ended art today we made finger paint pumpkins. The theme was orange and black. I noticed in yesterdays spider activity that Deen didn't want to get his hands dirty with the paint and his teacher at school mentioned a few days before that he ...

  • Tissue Paper Mosaics

    Posted on Wednesday September 30th, 2009 at 02:15 pm in open ended art RSS Feed

    Todays Open ended art theme was egg shells or tissue paper mosaics.. so we went with tissue paper... Looking at these pictures especially the tree .. I am truly amazed at kids creativity.Go to Growing and Learning by Leaps and Bounds to see what othe...

  • Playdough, Colored Pasta and Rice Fun!

    Posted on Wednesday September 23rd, 2009 at 09:26 am in open ended art RSS Feed

    Today's Open Ended Art theme was Playdough/clay and mosaics. This activity was SO much fun because Deen had his cousins over to play. Its a nice change to be doing open ended art with older children. Their concentration is so much better and they rea...

  • Open Ended Art - Yummy Jellybeans Mosaics And Printable

    Posted on Wednesday September 16th, 2009 at 10:40 am in printables RSS Feed open ended art RSS Feed

    The theme for open ended art today was beans. I figured this could also make a great learning opportunity so I made some shapes in Photoshop elements and filled them in with the colors of the jelly beans. I printed on cardstock and cut them out.Here ...

  • Open ended art - Paper Mosaics

    Posted on Wednesday September 9th, 2009 at 01:51 pm in toddler activities RSS Feed open ended art RSS Feed

    For Open Ended art today I cut up paper using a wavy scissor and gave Deen the pieces along with paper and a glue stick.Here is when he decided he was done...Since he left the room I decided to just finish it up for myself (hey it didnt look done to ...

  • Open Ended Art - Mixing with yellow

    Posted on Friday August 14th, 2009 at 03:16 am in arts RSS Feed activities RSS Feed toddlers RSS Feed open ended art RSS Feed

  • Open Ended Art - Yellow Collage

    Posted on Thursday July 30th, 2009 at 04:19 am in arts RSS Feed crafts RSS Feed toddlers RSS Feed collage RSS Feed open ended art RSS Feed

    Deen really enjoyed Open Ended Art today... He loves to glue and paste!!I cut the yellow items for him since he is still learning how to cut. Then I placed the yelllow items in a yellow bag, he emptied the bag, saw the glue stick and started off on h...

  • Open Ended art

    Posted on Monday July 27th, 2009 at 10:48 am in crafts RSS Feed salt RSS Feed open ended art RSS Feed

    Another first for us, we participated this week in open ended art ... The theme this week is yellow and painting. I gave Deen some printer paper (which was a BIG mistake.. the colors weren't vibrant and it was sinking into the paper), then i moved on...