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April 2007
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Kids Craft Weekly Newsletter
I recently came across a wonderful newsletter for parents and kids called Kids Craft Weekly. This newsletter, which is written by a stay at home mom from Australia, is extremely well done, and contains a wide variety of projects for kids. Every week is a different theme, and the directions are easy to follow and [...]
Connect the Dot Fish and Duck
Today we have a new Connect the Dots page to print! Click here to open and print the fish page, and then if you’d like another one, print this duck connect the dots page over at Printables4Kids!
Free online & downloadable puzzles to learn states, countries & capitals
Ready to learn some world geography? This educational site has lots of great resources where kids can learn and have fun at the same time! They have free online map puzzles, as well as downloadable puzzles and world features and monuments. Not only do they teach country and state locations, but there are more difficult [...]
Free games, activities and fun at American Girl
For all of you out there who love American Girl dolls, the American Girl web site is full of games and activities that are educational as well as fun! You can visit the world of the historical dolls like Felicity and Molly, send an e-card to a special friend, whip up some “super snacks”, and [...]
Thirteen free toys you probably already own
It’s Thursday and time for another Thursday Thirteen! There was a great response to the last one- hope you enjoy this one as well. Instead of running out to buy a new toy when the kids get bored with what they have, try out some of these options that are probably already lying around your [...]
Free site that teaches about insects
Do you have a little one who is interested in bugs? Check out the InsectLore site where they can play and learn at the same time. On the site, there are insect related games and activities that will keep them busy as little bees!
Princess Coloring Sheets- Cinderella and Ariel
Doesn’t every little girl want to be a princess at some point in her life? Well, maybe all except the tomboys. Here’s a pretty princess to color- enjoy! Need another princess or two to color? Check out this free coloring sheet of the Little Mermaid- Princess Ariel and this Cinderella free coloring sheet. (There are [...]
Earth Day Word Search and Earth Day History
I know that many of you who visit here are also regular visitors at Printables 4 Kids, so you may have already seen this new Earth Day Word Search. But, if you haven’t- stop on over and check it out! Curious about how Earth Day got started? You can read about it at the US [...]
Another online ABC game for preschoolers
I recently wrote about the ABC game at the Fisher Price site. That game is perfect for toddlers (and preschoolers), and I found another ABC teaching site that is great as they move into the preschool years at Starfall.com. It has different areas for each letter with animation and great sounds. It includes both uppercase [...]
Earth Day Printable Coloring and Fact Sheet
Earth Day is coming up on April 22! Here’s a free coloring sheet that includes some quick facts about the planet we call home.
How to make a coffee filter butterfly
Here’s an easy project that will put you in a Springy mood whether it’s warm at your house yet or not. At Kaboose.com they have a new Spring craft- making butterflies out of coffee filters and water color paints. After you’re finished you can hang them from the ceiling or make a mobile! Happy [...]
Thirteen ways to dress up your Rice Krispy Treats
Rice Krispy Treats are wonderful just made with the old fashioned recipe, but I can never resist dressing them up a bit. Here are some of my favorite ways: 1. Mix in M&M’s 2. Make them with Half Fruity Pebbles half Rice Krispies 3. Mix Chocolate Chips in with the cereal before pouring into the [...]
Online Blue’s Clues Game
This is a game that some of you may know about if you watch the Noggin channel. Noggin.com has lots of fun stuff for preschoolers, and their game of the month for March is Blue’s Gold Clues Challenge. Kids can visit Alphabet City and help Blue find the gold clues! Though my son loves Blue’s [...]
A difficult Easter Egg maze
Happy April Fool’s Day! I know I just posted about mazes, but then I found this site where you can make your own, so I made an Easter maze that you can print out. It’s a hard one for older kids! Click here to open the PDF file.
