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February 2008
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Free Pipe Cleaner Crafts for Kids
My little sister has been having a blast the past few weeks making dolls out of pipe cleaners. She has been so creative using all kinds of items to embellish them; a cotton ball for grandma’s hair, googly eyes, sequins and beads for earrings and other jewelry. Use whatever you want, there’s so much scope [...]
Toy Giveaway Contest – Two Great Prizes!
Free Stuff 4 Kids is having a contest! There are two prizes to be won: KangarooBoo has graciously offered to sponsor our contest and one winner will choose one of these great bead toys! Choose from stringing beads by Melissa & Doug, and several cool bead kits by Haba – there is something for [...]
Two Easter coloring pages
Easter is coming up quickly! Here are two coloring sheets to enjoy and to get you in the mood for Easter baskets and coloring eggs!
Happy Easter Bunny
Easter Eggs
Free Black History Month Activities
February is Black History Month in the US, and this is a great time to learn about African American leaders and heritage. Here are a few resources and activities to get you started!
Resources
Frederick Douglas – American Visionary online museum exhibit chronicles the history of Douglass, his ideas, and his influences.
American Slave Narratives: An Online Anthology [...]
Free Screensavers for Kids
Screensavers are a great way to entertain the little ones for a while. My son would sit enthralled, looking at the family pictures while I had the screensaver set to randomly display pictures from the MyPictures folder. I recently downloaded a wonderful screensaver from Dream Aquarium. The demo is free, and the [...]
Free Sudoku for Kids
Sudoku is a great exercise in logic, especially for kids. These fun online Sudoku puzzles are made just for kids with three different levels of difficulty; Easy, Standard, and Difficult.
If you don’t want to play online, try this free printable version. Enjoy multiple puzzles on 2×2, 3×2, and 3×3 grids.
Free President’s Day Crafts for Kids
President’s Day, or Washington’s Birthday as it’s still called officially even though the date is now the third Monday in February instead of February 22 (George Washington’s actual birthday), is the perfect time to study, learn about, and honor all the Presidents of the United States. These fun crafts are a fantastic way to do [...]
Free Valentine Card Ideas for Kids
Here are three great Valentine’s Day cards to use for your family and friends next Thursday the 14th.
Mutts About You – this puppy card made out of hearts is adorable if you want to give a handmade card.
Printable Cards – if you don’t have time to make your cards by hand, try these sheets of [...]
Free Football Coloring Pages
Here are a few football coloring sheets to enjoy while Dad watches the Super Bowl tomorrow night.
Coloring Sheet 1
Coloring Sheet 2
Coloring Sheet 3
Coloring Sheet 4
Tower of Books Indoor Preschool Game
February is generally a snowy, icy, wet, yucky time of year wherever you live, which means a lot of your time is spent indoors. Being cooped up inside can be difficult, especially with busy little kids so here’s an indoor game from PreschoolRock.com to play with your preschoolers.
How to Play
1. Build a tower of [...]
