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Creating with recyclables is so much fun for kids, and \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.mothergoosetime.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMother Goose Time\u003C\/a\u003E didn't disappoint with their Create activity of the day.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-G4vIPNyTQWA\/WaTC7D8ut3I\/AAAAAAAAObM\/y1bd78KqGLc3uzuzhvFlIrTUrbhg5QYjgCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/reuse.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1284\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-G4vIPNyTQWA\/WaTC7D8ut3I\/AAAAAAAAObM\/y1bd78KqGLc3uzuzhvFlIrTUrbhg5QYjgCEwYBhgL\/s640\/reuse.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\nBentley was provided with the Inspiration Photo which was a picture of a man made out of trash. There were all different kinds of recycled items that went into making this creation, and I used this opportunity for one of the discussion prompts given in the Teacher Guide: \"What materials were mae to use the art in the photo?\" Bentley had a good time pointing out the different objects that he could see.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Xl1CXYND_b0\/WaTC7L2g8CI\/AAAAAAAAObM\/JIg6hBXaolcSVvMlynOHHISAEcd_8rHugCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/reuse1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Xl1CXYND_b0\/WaTC7L2g8CI\/AAAAAAAAObM\/JIg6hBXaolcSVvMlynOHHISAEcd_8rHugCEwYBhgL\/s640\/reuse1.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nNext I provided him with the included supplies: yarn, wax sticks (these were almost identical to \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2wk3eUO\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWiki Stix\u003C\/a\u003E which we love!!), and a souffle cup. (I also gave him glue, tape, and scissors). I asked him another prompt question, \"What kind of art will you make?\" And also \"What kind of supplies do you need to create your design?\" Bentley told me he was going to make \"a guy\", and got to work taping wax stick arms onto the souffle cup and filling his head with a \"yarn brain\".\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-x5QzPOOLb2s\/WaTC7H5ehoI\/AAAAAAAAObM\/GsdMJSX94zkXR8ikK35RwN8qY44VFXtiwCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/reuse2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-x5QzPOOLb2s\/WaTC7H5ehoI\/AAAAAAAAObM\/GsdMJSX94zkXR8ikK35RwN8qY44VFXtiwCEwYBhgL\/s640\/reuse2.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\"Look Mama, I made an S!\" He had so much fun playing with these wax sticks and forming them into shapes. He made some squiggles to add to his souffle cup person's head for hair.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-m6kUJjpijFo\/WaTC742l-cI\/AAAAAAAAObM\/1bkoV7YFSHAj2t7ebKISNY7AeCmGdA7RACEwYBhgL\/s1600\/reuse3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-m6kUJjpijFo\/WaTC742l-cI\/AAAAAAAAObM\/1bkoV7YFSHAj2t7ebKISNY7AeCmGdA7RACEwYBhgL\/s640\/reuse3.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nHis upcycled art turned out to be very abstract! He was a little disappointed that we didn't have more of the trash that the upcycled person did in the Inspiration Photo, but his love for the wax sticks and the versatility of them took his mind off of it. This activity is so versatile, because you could honestly provide any kind of upcycled item - aluminum foil, buttons, toilet paper rolls, pouch caps, etc.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-t2m2fvcGGas\/WaTC8RQJwXI\/AAAAAAAAObM\/U8Solwa765QyKeTQ0EreP1cCXlWVUawDACEwYBhgL\/s1600\/reuse4.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-t2m2fvcGGas\/WaTC8RQJwXI\/AAAAAAAAObM\/U8Solwa765QyKeTQ0EreP1cCXlWVUawDACEwYBhgL\/s640\/reuse4.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nWhen he was done, I asked the last prompt question, \"What does your art represent?\" He was quick to tell me that it was \"a guy with long twisty arms and a brain that is spilling out!\" We talked about how important it is to reuse items that we have on hand, and that repurposing things was good for our Earth. He was really receptive to it, and I think that activity really drove home the concept of reusing and upcycling.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EPIN FOR LATER:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-bxY0s4FAOf0\/WaTC8NiKTYI\/AAAAAAAAObM\/BAE1m7eyCUATCOKuGwqcXAX2c4scGVQOQCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/reuse5.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"1172\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-bxY0s4FAOf0\/WaTC8NiKTYI\/AAAAAAAAObM\/BAE1m7eyCUATCOKuGwqcXAX2c4scGVQOQCEwYBhgL\/s640\/reuse5.jpg\" width=\"468\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"background-color: white; clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12.1px;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #5c5c5c; font-family: arial, tahoma, helvetica, freesans, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\"\u003EAs a Mother Goose Time Blog Ambassador, I receive Mother Goose Time curriculum in exchange for my honest and authentic stories resulting from our personal experiences. 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text-align: left;\"\u003E\nThis months theme from \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mothergoosetime.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMother Goose Time\u003C\/a\u003E, Alphabet Island, has been such a fabulous summertime theme to explore! We have learned about everything from boats, the beach, island exploration, and more. This week, we explored \u003Cb\u003EIsland Fun. \u003C\/b\u003EOur days were broken up into: \u003Cb\u003ELuau\u003C\/b\u003E, \u003Cb\u003EIsland Dancing\u003C\/b\u003E, \u003Cb\u003ESurfing\u003C\/b\u003E, \u003Cb\u003EIsland Music\u003C\/b\u003E, and \u003Cb\u003ESunset\u003C\/b\u003E. With the excitement of movies like \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2tlXFWW\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMoana\u003C\/a\u003E that have recently come out, this was really perfect! My kids really enjoyed every aspect of this week, but this fun surfboard craft was a simple and fun winner.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-M1StP9BCPTI\/WVQ8ubyBbbI\/AAAAAAAAOQ8\/1SnH7Y61nmE4ao9Bi1Sic3DWvexqfAklwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/surfboard1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1261\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-M1StP9BCPTI\/WVQ8ubyBbbI\/AAAAAAAAOQ8\/1SnH7Y61nmE4ao9Bi1Sic3DWvexqfAklwCLcBGAs\/s640\/surfboard1.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mothergoosetime.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMother Goose Time\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/a\u003Edoes a great job with their \u003Cb\u003EInvitations to Create\u003C\/b\u003E, and this one was no exception! I set out the inspiration card, a gorgeous picture of colorful surfboards, various paints, paint brushes, surfboards, and also some \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2tqAxqz\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ewashi tape\u003C\/a\u003E. This was an extra addition that I added at the request of the boys! They wanted to make some of the lines that they saw on the different boards in the inspiration photo.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-dpBUKslxZHk\/WVQ8uKFdOzI\/AAAAAAAAOQ0\/oZWmP8sM41Q311XqqRP-QkSBkqRIFpxogCLcBGAs\/s1600\/surfboard2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1133\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-dpBUKslxZHk\/WVQ8uKFdOzI\/AAAAAAAAOQ0\/oZWmP8sM41Q311XqqRP-QkSBkqRIFpxogCLcBGAs\/s640\/surfboard2.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nThey got right to work making colorful surfboards to resemble what they saw in the photo. As they painted, I asked them some of the prompts from the Teachers Guide. I love how Mother Goose Time helps to guide you in asking appropriate and valuable questions to help get your kids thinking creatively.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TPO2AGpxDUA\/WVQ8uexl3DI\/AAAAAAAAOQ4\/ilZ3KdD4NKw2M8W05aeStdHxMt3Pt1f9wCLcBGAs\/s1600\/surfboard3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"1067\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TPO2AGpxDUA\/WVQ8uexl3DI\/AAAAAAAAOQ4\/ilZ3KdD4NKw2M8W05aeStdHxMt3Pt1f9wCLcBGAs\/s640\/surfboard3.jpg\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nWe talked about what color surfboard they would like to ride if they could choose. They were both pretty set on using every color available and as much as they possibly could! We talked about what symbols they wanted on their surfboards. Bentley drew all kinds of pictures that he quickly covered up with more paint and more pictures! Kingston was more methodical in his painting. When they were finished, they had so much paint on their boards that they would never dry. So instead of waiting for hours, we flipped them over and pressed them into the paper towels they were using underneath. This created a really neat textured design on them that the boys really enjoyed!\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-OVANmoHG2Ms\/WVQ8uwMM4tI\/AAAAAAAAORE\/2tcMnJSu874bsRKS_jAvX7YdoGRcFT2RgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/surfboard4.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-OVANmoHG2Ms\/WVQ8uwMM4tI\/AAAAAAAAORE\/2tcMnJSu874bsRKS_jAvX7YdoGRcFT2RgCLcBGAs\/s640\/surfboard4.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nWhen they were dry, the boys got to work putting their \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2tqAxqz\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ewashi tape\u003C\/a\u003E on, They each chose a different color and design of tape. I like that this added a fine motor element to the craft! It also helped really make it their own since their color combinations ended up being very similar.\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-ooNo2nJodcM\/WVQ8vPJpnBI\/AAAAAAAAORI\/tMHjBphXDBYByQhqLjzPA7J-37C1lRYrgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/surfboard5.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"1283\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-ooNo2nJodcM\/WVQ8vPJpnBI\/AAAAAAAAORI\/tMHjBphXDBYByQhqLjzPA7J-37C1lRYrgCLcBGAs\/s640\/surfboard5.jpg\" width=\"512\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nThe boys were very happy with their finished products! Bentley held his the entire time that Kingston read us the suggested book of the day, \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2tmoNoH\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA Fish Out of Water\u003C\/a\u003E. (72 pages and pretty impressive for a 4 year old if I do say so myself!!)\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EPIN FOR LATER:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-7voIOdhBC7E\/WVQ8uyoG3LI\/AAAAAAAAORA\/zHvpAjb3GOUg7gvLcZEET0IDkB56KLyXgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/surfboard6.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"991\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-7voIOdhBC7E\/WVQ8uyoG3LI\/AAAAAAAAORA\/zHvpAjb3GOUg7gvLcZEET0IDkB56KLyXgCLcBGAs\/s640\/surfboard6.jpg\" width=\"396\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"background-color: white; clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12.1px;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #5c5c5c; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\"\u003EI receive Mother Goose Time curriculum in exchange for my honest and authentic stories resulting from our personal experiences. 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The days for this topic are broken up into: \u003Cb\u003ECrab, Sand Castles, Shells, Sunglasses, \u003C\/b\u003Eand\u003Cb\u003E Sunscreen\u003C\/b\u003E. Today we studied sand castles. The boys love building sand castles (who doesn't?!), so they were excited to dive into the activities.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-VgiK4ynGgVs\/WUCFWJJtSTI\/AAAAAAAAOPU\/6wWugW9q8xAEhnoWmK3zjFzl_A9Iex-UwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_2648.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-VgiK4ynGgVs\/WUCFWJJtSTI\/AAAAAAAAOPU\/6wWugW9q8xAEhnoWmK3zjFzl_A9Iex-UwCLcBGAs\/s640\/IMG_2648.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nWe started the morning off by reading\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2sm0aYx\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E The Sand Castle Contest\u003C\/a\u003E by Robert Munsch. The kids really liked it, and as we were sitting down to start our project, they were excitedly discussing what they would like to build out of sand if they could. One of the really fun things about \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mothergoosetime.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMother Goose Time\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;is that they include separate cards for certain activities. You can find all of the activities for the month in your Teacher Guide, but the separate cards have pictures, extra details, and are extra portable!\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-WGUqzaGE3YI\/WUCFavlHb3I\/AAAAAAAAOPk\/a3mwNC_5L9oujySC-1gnXTGY1a3spp7ygCLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_2650.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-WGUqzaGE3YI\/WUCFavlHb3I\/AAAAAAAAOPk\/a3mwNC_5L9oujySC-1gnXTGY1a3spp7ygCLcBGAs\/s640\/IMG_2650.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNot only was I shown what my set up could look like, but I was also provided almost all of the materials for the invitation to create! All we needed to have on hand was paint, glue, and scissors.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-HyyI1zZzLUY\/WUCFZQQMPyI\/AAAAAAAAOPc\/2JF2B_idR4sRRezr-gKBJUJpuilrUKEfwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/sandcastle2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-HyyI1zZzLUY\/WUCFZQQMPyI\/AAAAAAAAOPc\/2JF2B_idR4sRRezr-gKBJUJpuilrUKEfwCLcBGAs\/s640\/sandcastle2.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nThe presentation of materials for an invitation to play or crate is so important! When the boys saw all of the materials in one place with the inspiration picture in the background, they were excited and ready. I gave them each a piece of background paper, a piece of sand paper, a piece of blue cellophane, some sand, scissors, and glue. Then I watched their imaginations take off!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-QL19zMQWVRw\/WUCFZzhK2ZI\/AAAAAAAAOPg\/RS_sV3iw1PAnEctq5NkGGXVZh7IdL2sHwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/sandcastle3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-QL19zMQWVRw\/WUCFZzhK2ZI\/AAAAAAAAOPg\/RS_sV3iw1PAnEctq5NkGGXVZh7IdL2sHwCLcBGAs\/s640\/sandcastle3.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nBentley immediately started cutting the paper into big tower shaped chunks, while Kingston started cutting smaller intricate pieces out. As they worked, I asked them the prompts that are provided with the activity and we discussed the different possibilities.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-b4y-YPriMh8\/WUCFa1uEXXI\/AAAAAAAAOPs\/_BnSptW8510wqXAnXpsB6tj2TU4PRDgbgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/sandcastle5.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-b4y-YPriMh8\/WUCFa1uEXXI\/AAAAAAAAOPs\/_BnSptW8510wqXAnXpsB6tj2TU4PRDgbgCLcBGAs\/s640\/sandcastle5.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nWhat rooms do you think are in the castle?\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nWhat kind of castle are you building?\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nDo you want to cut shapes from the sand sheet?\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nHow will you use the cellophane in your design?\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nWhere will you put the sand?\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-Ug1lJb--DdY\/WUCFa_WbrcI\/AAAAAAAAOPo\/w35MIDikSp80Hf6Sbt6Ery4QXjcnprTSwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/sandcastle4.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-Ug1lJb--DdY\/WUCFa_WbrcI\/AAAAAAAAOPo\/w35MIDikSp80Hf6Sbt6Ery4QXjcnprTSwCLcBGAs\/s640\/sandcastle4.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nBoth were in agreement that the cellophane \"water\" should go in the background of the picture and that they should glue the sane along the bottom. Bentley decided that he also wanted some texture on the castle itself, and Kingston wanted to put some flecks of cellophane on the castle like windows.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4VBWu0kW8lw\/WUCFbi91crI\/AAAAAAAAOPw\/Rm6iGEhJXwQJMMcF7mvhNheBXtAXZpCfQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/sandcastle6.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4VBWu0kW8lw\/WUCFbi91crI\/AAAAAAAAOPw\/Rm6iGEhJXwQJMMcF7mvhNheBXtAXZpCfQCLcBGAs\/s640\/sandcastle6.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nI noticed that Kingston was very interested in trying recreate the inspiration picture, while Bentley seemed to be working more from an image in his head! They were both incredibly engaged, and I was impressed with their work. Bentley recently started cutting shapes with scissors, so watching him try to freehand shapes without frustration was really exciting. Perfectionist Kingston also seemed pleased with the shapes he cut out. Their finished products were wonderful! I love that you can clearly see the distinction between the replication done by the 2 year old and the one done by the 4 year old, but that they both took the time to execute their ideas to the very best of their abilities!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-KGh9uIF5Slc\/WUCFbzkQVZI\/AAAAAAAAOP0\/MY8sRINePEYAYfVqEuBlGb8BaGAeOhMRgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/sandcastle7.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"1008\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-KGh9uIF5Slc\/WUCFbzkQVZI\/AAAAAAAAOP0\/MY8sRINePEYAYfVqEuBlGb8BaGAeOhMRgCLcBGAs\/s640\/sandcastle7.jpg\" width=\"402\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-KhpF8UEi4gk\/WUCFcEJJ4PI\/AAAAAAAAOP4\/Oi9bpwBdi4kH90j8XE2488slpL0lBLWCQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/sandcastle8.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"1067\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-KhpF8UEi4gk\/WUCFcEJJ4PI\/AAAAAAAAOP4\/Oi9bpwBdi4kH90j8XE2488slpL0lBLWCQCLcBGAs\/s640\/sandcastle8.jpg\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nIf you loved this activity from Mother Goose Time, stay tuned for more! 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We have been crafting and decorating constantly to make sure the house is super festive. Some of the very best decorations are those that are made entirely by your little ones. Kingston is at an age where he can do projects independently, and produce some adorable results. This year, we are excited to join the annual \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.mamamiss.com\/2015\/11\/25\/10-days-of-a-kid-made-christmas-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E10 Days of Kid-Made Christmas Ornaments\u003C\/a\u003E blog hop from Mama Miss! The theme is Book-Inspired Christmas Ornaments, and we couldn't be more happy about that.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-r36aVLvZroQ\/VmEM69P5QjI\/AAAAAAAAODs\/5TgU6woxmE4\/s1600\/kid-made-yeti-ornament.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-r36aVLvZroQ\/VmEM69P5QjI\/AAAAAAAAODs\/5TgU6woxmE4\/s640\/kid-made-yeti-ornament.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nK is obsessed with yetis all of a sudden. He thinks they are super cool! We received the book \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0803741707\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=0803741707\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=RHGEYQG45KSV4BGN\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003EThe Thing About Yetis\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=0803741707\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\u0026nbsp;from Penguin Young Readers (\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.houseofburkeblog.com\/2015\/11\/5-awesome-new-childrens-books.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Efind our review HERE\u003C\/a\u003E), and Kingston loves it! A yeti ornament based off of the book was the perfect choice for an adorable addition to his little Christmas tree in his room.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ioteUbM6Fco\/VmEM6lgM36I\/AAAAAAAAODw\/CIWSeRaHDbo\/s1600\/kid-made-yeti-ornament1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ioteUbM6Fco\/VmEM6lgM36I\/AAAAAAAAODw\/CIWSeRaHDbo\/s640\/kid-made-yeti-ornament1.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\nMaterials needed:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0803741707\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=0803741707\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=RHGEYQG45KSV4BGN\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003EThe Thing About Yetis\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=0803741707\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\u0026nbsp;book\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA small piece of white faux fur (tip: try to get a piece that doesn't shed a ridiculous amount!)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00005BZRZ\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=B00005BZRZ\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=MIVHJDEOON62UI3Q\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003EKids Safety Scissors\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=B00005BZRZ\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00ZY6W2HE\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=B00ZY6W2HE\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=JCHNLSLHI7P54I6F\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003EGoogly Eyes\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=B00ZY6W2HE\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00I7C4BDU\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=B00I7C4BDU\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=4EIAPSA5VV3MGITO\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003E1 Pink Pom Pom \u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=B00I7C4BDU\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00DGX85YG\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=B00DGX85YG\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=ES7HK65AMUJYGEK2\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003EA pink (or red) marker\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=B00DGX85YG\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B005E1XVUG\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=B005E1XVUG\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=XDCCQCB5QBI4IE6Y\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003EWhite Ribbon\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=B005E1XVUG\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00MD073Y6\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=B00MD073Y6\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=7L7WXJW4BHLCUEUN\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003EGlue\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=B00MD073Y6\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-t81HxasrsE8\/VmEM6irRjEI\/AAAAAAAAODo\/mIay7TPwPno\/s1600\/kid-made-yeti-ornament2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-t81HxasrsE8\/VmEM6irRjEI\/AAAAAAAAODo\/mIay7TPwPno\/s640\/kid-made-yeti-ornament2.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\nThis ornament was 100% kid made, and easy enough for even a young preschooler to make! Kingston cut the faux fur square I gave him into an oval. Then he glued the googly eyes and pom pom nose on, and made a mouth with the pink marker. The only thing I had to help with was poking the hole and tying the ribbon on! K was very happy with how his ornament turned out, and proud to put it on his tree.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-NRwIuBlfgZY\/VmENIX5TqoI\/AAAAAAAAOD8\/HiByeC3hYfg\/s1600\/yeti-ornament1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-NRwIuBlfgZY\/VmENIX5TqoI\/AAAAAAAAOD8\/HiByeC3hYfg\/s640\/yeti-ornament1.jpg\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\nFor more kid-made ornament inspiration, head over to these blogs and check out their book inspired posts:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.theeducatorsspinonit.com\/2015\/12\/personalized-name-ornament-for-kids-to.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThe Educator's Spin On It\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;* Castleview Academy * \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/leftbraincraftbrain.com\/2015\/12\/03\/super-easy-light-up-rudolph-christmas-ornament\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELeft Brain Craft Brain\u003C\/a\u003E * \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.emmaowl.com\/guess-how-much-i-love-you-christmas-tree-ornament\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EEmma Owl \u003C\/a\u003E* Freshly Planted * \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.greatgoogamoogas.com\/witchs-broom-ornaments-room-on-the-broom\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EGreat Googa Moogas\u003C\/a\u003E * Adventures in Wunderland * \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thenaturalhomeschool.com\/2015\/12\/handmade-rain-forest-diorama-ornament-tutorial.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThe Natural Homeschool\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;* Non Toy Gifts\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-hEwNiFD_a14\/VmENLbDoMzI\/AAAAAAAAOEI\/KyPv0fLmpTs\/s1600\/10-days-of-a-kid-made-christmas.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-hEwNiFD_a14\/VmENLbDoMzI\/AAAAAAAAOEI\/KyPv0fLmpTs\/s1600\/10-days-of-a-kid-made-christmas.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPIN FOR LATER:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-d3z7ap93AoY\/VmENIhQ1z6I\/AAAAAAAAOEA\/QAyIJiwdkUg\/s1600\/yeti-ornament.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"266\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-d3z7ap93AoY\/VmENIhQ1z6I\/AAAAAAAAOEA\/QAyIJiwdkUg\/s400\/yeti-ornament.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: \u0026quot;verdana\u0026quot; , \u0026quot;geneva\u0026quot; , sans-serif; font-size: 12.1px; line-height: 16.94px; text-align: start;\"\u003EAre you following House of Burke? 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This month we read \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0670059838\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=0670059838\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=3XXAEK5G457PBIDC\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ELlama Llama Red Pajama\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=0670059838\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\u0026nbsp;by Anna Dewdney. This is one of Kingston's absolute favorite series. I love the rhyming text and the beautiful illustrations. The Llama stories are absolute musts for the preschool set! For our portion of the playdate this month, we were in charge of a craft. We made a simple and beyond adorable Llama Llama footprint craft!\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-zYjTTpz9oQ8\/VltK68h0i3I\/AAAAAAAAOBg\/_5imjHdKzig\/s1600\/llama-llama-red-pajama-print-craft.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-zYjTTpz9oQ8\/VltK68h0i3I\/AAAAAAAAOBg\/_5imjHdKzig\/s640\/llama-llama-red-pajama-print-craft.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\nTo create the paint for our Llama Llama, we mixed \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000OKOTQM\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=B000OKOTQM\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=SXCAPMYO5R2ZEWT2\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003Ebrown washable paint\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=B000OKOTQM\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\nand \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000F8MFVY\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=B000F8MFVY\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=VZQK4FF7FXR4OR7K\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003Ewhite washable paint\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=B000F8MFVY\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\n to make the tan of Llama's skin. \u0026nbsp;I brushed it onto Kingston's foot and printed it down with the foot tilted slightly to the right. Then I let Kingston paint a rectangle for the neck using some of the leftover paint. I painted a floppy llama ear coming off the left side of K's footprint. I finished off the neck, and then drew the red outline of his pajamas. Kingston helped me color it in.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-zYjTTpz9oQ8\/VltK68h0i3I\/AAAAAAAAOBg\/_5imjHdKzig\/s1600\/llama-llama-red-pajama-print-craft.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-b8g5YHMgzdU\/VltK7nlUb9I\/AAAAAAAAOB0\/6hAekJF1G6Q\/s1600\/llama-llama-red-pajama-print-craft3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-b8g5YHMgzdU\/VltK7nlUb9I\/AAAAAAAAOB0\/6hAekJF1G6Q\/s640\/llama-llama-red-pajama-print-craft3.jpg\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\nWhen the paint was dry, we glued on two large \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0074MHV7W\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=B0074MHV7W\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=D2RPETNNGXEWHGGT\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003Egoogly eyes\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=B0074MHV7W\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E\nand drew the facial details with \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003WLU9QE\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;camp=1789\u0026amp;creative=390957\u0026amp;creativeASIN=B003WLU9QE\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;tag=houofbur-20\u0026amp;linkId=S5IKVTGKSA6PJLQ7\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003Ebrown marker\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=houofbur-20\u0026amp;l=as2\u0026amp;o=1\u0026amp;a=B003WLU9QE\" height=\"1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/\u003E. We were both absolutely in love with the finished product, and Kingston loves it so much that he wants to hang Llama Llama in his room! I love that by using the paint for our print craft (instead of the ink that we usually do), we were able to create a watercolor illustration similar to the beautiful ones in these books!\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-gSZwDUl2xUI\/VltK7wmSWFI\/AAAAAAAAOB4\/8tPT7IwAJR0\/s1600\/llama-llama-red-pajama-print-craft4.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-gSZwDUl2xUI\/VltK7wmSWFI\/AAAAAAAAOB4\/8tPT7IwAJR0\/s640\/llama-llama-red-pajama-print-craft4.jpg\" width=\"522\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; 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font-size: 12.1px; line-height: 16.94px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\nBusy Bag:\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.stillplayingschool.com\/2015\/11\/llama-llama-red-pajama-busy-bag.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E Llama Llama Red Pajama Busy Bag\u003C\/a\u003E from Still Playing School\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"background-color: white; clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12.1px; line-height: 16.94px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\nGame: \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/craftulate.com\/2015\/11\/roll-a-llama-game.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ERoll-a-Llama Game\u003C\/a\u003E from Craftulate\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12.1px; line-height: 16.94px; text-align: start;\" \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Trebuchet, Verdana, sans-serif; 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