| Title: Fingerpainting |
Summary: A set of recipes for homemade fingerpaints |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts |
Objectives: allow kids to express themselves through their art |
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| Title: The After Christmas Tree |
Summary: Read the After Christmas Tree story to the children and then recreate the tree for themselves. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Celebrate Us!,Clubhouse,Young Explorers |
Objectives: Build listening skills and small group interactions. Encourage creative expression. |
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| Title: HAIRY SPIDERS |
Summary: Children make spiders for Halloween. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Celebrate Us! |
Objectives: Encourage creative expression, counting, |
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| Title: Kid Tracing self-portrait |
Summary: The teacher traces the child's outline on paper. The child decorates the paper and creates a self-portrait. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Celebrate Us! |
Objectives: Encourage self-expression, creativity and imagination. Introduce the concept of size of self. |
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| Title: Lookin at Lions |
Summary: Have kids look at a statue and draw it. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Make Believe,Got Rhythm?,Young Explorers |
Objectives: Encourage imagination, creative expression , perspective. |

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| Title: Tissue Paper Art |
Summary: Collage made using various colors of tissue paper |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts |
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| Title: Scary Ghosts |
Summary: Children create paper or fabric ghosts with a few simple materials. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Celebrate Us! |
Objectives: Encourage creativity and imagination. Get the children to begin thinking about the Halloween holiday. |
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| Title: Let’s write a story |
Summary: Children are given a topic for a story. The teacher collects the ideas from the kids and begins to put the story together. Children can then illustrate the story. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Make Believe,Word Play,Celebrate Us!,Me Too! |
Objectives: Encourage cooperation with the group, imagination, creative and self expression. Introduce word skills. |

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| Title: Decorated Gift Bags |
Summary: Simple gift bags that can be used for gifts made by children |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Celebrate Us! |
Objectives: Encourage self-expression, creativity and imagination. |
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| Title: Little Bakers |
Summary: Kids decorate cupcakes just like in the bakery |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Make Believe |
Objectives: Encourage use of small motor muscle groups. Encourage imagination. Explore occupations. |

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| Title: Chunky Crayons |
Summary: Recycle your old crayon pieces by melting down your broken crayons. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts |
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| Title: Musical Doodle |
Summary: Kids create a drawing while listening to a piece of music. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Got Rhythm? |
Objectives: Kids will be introduced to different types of music and given a chance to express themselves though drawing. |
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| Title: Stained glass sun catchers |
Summary: Paper plate sun catchers |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts |
Objectives: Children put tissue paper onto contact paper. |
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| Title: Three cheers for the red, white and blue |
Summary: Make the American flag |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Celebrate Us!,Me Too!,I Wonder |
Objectives: Kids are shown the American flag and colors are introduced. Also introduced are the shapes that make up the flag (stars, rectangles, stripes....) |
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| Title: Icy painting |
Summary: Children use frozen paint which melts and mixes allowing them to see how primary color mixes |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,I Wonder |
Objectives: Introduction to color mixing.
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| Title: Balloon Painting |
Summary: Children use balloons to paint with…do this out doors! |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts |
Objectives: Children are exposed to the idea of using other tools to paint with other than just a brush.
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| Title: halloween craft |
Summary: |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Word Play,Celebrate Us! |
Objectives: Put kids in the mood for the fall season
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| Title: Now that’s a paintbrush! |
Summary: Foam paintbrushes with a twist! |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Hands-On |
Objectives: Children are exposed to unusual paintbrushes and experience that these can be used for painting also. |
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| Title: That’s not a paintbrush! -3 |
Summary: Common household items are used to paint with rather than the traditional paint brush |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Hands-On |
Objectives: Children are exposed to unusual paintbrushes and experience that these can be used for painting also. |
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| Title: That’s not a paintbrush 2! |
Summary: Common household sponges are used to paint with rather than the traditional paint brush |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,I Wonder |
Objectives: Children are exposed to unusual paintbrushes and experience that these can be used for painting also. |
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| Title: That’s not a paintbrush! |
Summary: Common household items are used to paint with rather than the traditional paint brush |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Hands-On |
Objectives: Children are exposed to unusual paintbrushes and experience that these can be used for painting also. |
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| Title: Vegetable Brushes |
Summary: Kids experiment with painting with vegetables rather than traditional paintbrushes. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Hands-On |
Objectives: This activity will help children to see that even a vegetable can be used for a tool rather than just something to eat.
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| Title: Straw painting |
Summary: Children use a straw to blow paint into interesting shapes onto paper. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Hands-On |
Objectives: Children are introduced to a new and different way of painting.
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| Title: Tissue Paper Flowers |
Summary: Another ancient craft,been around forever. Tissue Paper Flowers This is one of the easiest projects and a great one to do with kids |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts |
Objectives: Following directions, creative expression. |
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| Title: Best Cooked Playdough |
Summary: Non-edible homemade playdough recipe |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Hands-On |
Objectives: This can be used to help build self expression and creativity |
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| Title: Paper Plate Cat |
Summary: Halloween craft or Letter C craft |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Word Play,Celebrate Us! |
Objectives: Following directions, creativity, word play |
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| Title: Spiders |
Summary: Simple materials are recycled to make a Halloween craft. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Word Play,Me Too! |
Objectives: Following directions, creativity, introduce the letter "S" and looking at things differently. |
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| Title: Witch Hat |
Summary: Craft to make a witch’s hat for Halloween |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Make Believe,Celebrate Us! |
Objectives: Craft project to introduce a holiday. Also refine motor skills, following directions and self expression |

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| Title: Peace Crowns |
Summary: Headbands decorated with doves |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Celebrate Us!,Clubhouse |
Objectives: Introduce the ideas of Martin Luther King, the idea of dove as a symbol of peace, and creative expression |
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| Title: Rainbow Sheet: We are different and the same |
Summary: Children decorate a sheet with colors and see we have differences, but people are very much the same. Can be done in observance of Martin Luther King. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Celebrate Us!,Clubhouse |
Objectives: Show children that we are all the same and also different. |
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| Title: Handprints - Santa |
Summary: Handprint painting |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Celebrate Us! |
Objectives: The classic handprint prints...encourages self expression. |
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| Title: Handprints -Peacocks |
Summary: Handprints painting |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Hands-On |
Objectives: The classic handprint prints...encourages self expression. |
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| Title: Handprints -Turkeys |
Summary: Handprint painting |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Celebrate Us! |
Objectives: The classic handprint prints...encourages self expression. |
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| Title: My little Alphabet book: A and a |
Summary: A little booklet is made featuring this letter |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Word Play |
Objectives: Kids are introduced to letters of the alphabet, helping with letter recognition, letter sounds and discovering what words start with this letter. |
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| Title: Clothes Pin Butterflies |
Summary: Coffee filters and clothes pins combine into cute butterflies |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts,Make Believe |
Objectives: Children will be exposed to social, creative and motor skills. |

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| Title: MY JUST BECAUSE CARD- |
Summary: A personal thought or expression that is written on a card to mom or dad or anyone you love or care about at any time. |
| Kid Talents: Arts-n-crafts |
Objectives: This will motivate a child to express his or her feelings at any time and on any occasion without tradition being the reason for it. This will also encourage them to fill free to express themselves whenever they want to in their own way while being creative. |
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