It was George’s Birthday over the weekend! George turned 2!
This Happy Birthday Sensory Bin, that No Twiddle Twaddle is sharing today, would have been a perfect activity during the party, and may 
Hands on kids activities for hands on moms.

It was George’s Birthday over the weekend! George turned 2!
This Happy Birthday Sensory Bin, that No Twiddle Twaddle is sharing today, would have been a perfect activity during the party, and may 

Welcome back to Carolyn of The Pleasantest Thing! Carolyn recently guest posted an awesome Alphabet Ball Learning Activity. Today she’s sharing a fun fort activity to have the kids make!


Welcome Carolyn of The Pleasantest Thing! Carolyn’s sharing an activity that fits right in on hands on : as we grow! An educational activity, that’s all about movement! Keep moving forward this summer, right?

Please welcome Dusti, my sister-in-law.
She has volunteered her own craftiness to share with you today. A super cute wreath for you to make for your own front door. And I bet if you have some preschoolers [or maybe a tad older] that would love 
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Start upcycling some cardboard boxes, or just your cereal boxes, to make a whole town!
This is a wonderfully arty post written by Justine of The Lone Home Ranger.
I was not the crafting sort before I had kids. Even after my first daughter 

Liven up your walks with some fun and learning!
A post written and shared by Aimee at Raising the Cameron Clan.
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It is no secret that there is an obesity epidemic in the United States. As parents 

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This post is written and shared by Emma at Science Sparks.
A simple, fun activity to do with a variety of ages and skill levels.
And you probably have everything you need 

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A post written and shared by Melissa at Imagination Soup.
Melissa shares a few tips and strategies of what worked for heron how to handle being her child’s advocate for a better education.See what Melissa recommends to do.

Were you a natural when it came to motherhood? I wasn’t. Read on to hear the story of Angelique of AngeliqueFelix.com, on becoming a mother.
A wonderful post is written and shared by Angelique at AngeliqueFelix.com - The Magic of Play

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Ever feel like this project just isn’t turning out? Let go.
Remember the process.
A post written and shared by Ali at At Home with Ali.
Learning to Let Go

Hi! This is Jill from amomwithalessonplan.com. I am so excited to be visiting hands on: as we grow today! I am also excited that Jamie is taking a well deserved break. Some of you may not know, but along 

How many alternate uses are there for coffee filters?
A google search of coffee filter craft brings up 1,680,000 pictures of crafts you can do with a coffee filters. This month at Art For Little Hands we are doing 

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Today, a literacy craft is shared by Erin at Small Types.
Some book making ideas! They can be easily adapted for the holidays.Make some homemade gifts for the grandparents!
Hello, hands on : as we grow readers!

Today, a Christmas craft is shared by Bernadette at Mom to 2 Posh Lil Divas.Leave your fingerprint these holidays with some fingerprint Christmas Cards! These crafty cards are adorable and very kid-friendly!

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Two fun Christmas Card Crafts for the kids to make! Shared by Cathy at NurtureStore.
[I love her point that they don't have to be perfect. That's kind of the best part!]
Simple child-made Christmas cards

Maggy at Red Ted Art is sharing a Christmas Craft today!
These are cute holiday cards made to look like a real gingerbread house!
But one you can send in the mail to friends and family!