Did you know painting can be tactile and interactive? Well, it can with fizzing paint. We’re going to make paintable sidewalk chalk that can be “activated” when sprayed with vinegar. It will get messy, but we have a whole parking lot to cover! It’s the same baking-soda-and-vinegar science experiment they’ve been doing for years, just …
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Subscribe to our email list to get session info directly. I’m posting this here to make it easier than ever to sign up. 😉 It’s slime time! Let’s provide materials for the kids to make their own slime – outside, of course! – and play with it. We’ll have a mixing table and a play …
Also, subscribe to our email list to get session info directly. I’m posting this here to make it easier than ever to sign up. 😉 We’re playing with water this week, all sanctioned by church staff! Bring squirt guns for a water fight – no head squirting! prep your people – and a sprinkler for …
Good morning! We’re planning to meet just as last week, but with a few considerations: more blankets! legit activities! Please ask your kids what topic they’d like to explore with everyone. A little background prep so we can discuss these as a group and decide on next week, maybe a bit beyond, depending on the …
This week, we’re hand dipping some beeswax candles! Should be very exciting and probably a bit messy. We’ll cover the tables with newspaper. If you have some, please bring it so we can spread out. Tutorials for this project are here and there’s a video here for prize-winning technique – you know, for when we …
Lots of math in play going on, plus some nails and wood. We also played outdoors, not pictured because I am lazy.
We can make these paper plate fractions from here. More ideas for fractions here. Less a lesson than a way to interest kids in math all around us, we’re digging into basic concepts in physical ways. If you have a baking project or a manipulative to share, please bring it. The more ways to explore, …
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We’re power-free this morning! Just for the two hours before lunch, never fear. We’ll use this time to craft a yarn doll, practice whittling and take turns stringing popcorn on twine by candlelight. If anyone wants to make + write with berry ink, or any other pioneer-type craft or game, please bring the supplies (or …
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