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Cooking with Kids: Banana Ice Cream

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Sweet Pea is 5 years old.

From: I first saw this cool (ha!) and extremely healthy snack idea at The Kitchn.

Material:

Very ripe bananas. Cutting Board. Table knife. Small ziplock baggie. Milk (optional). A food processor, blender, magic bullet, etc. Toppings & Mix-Ins: 1/4 tsp vanilla extract, 2 TBS chocolate chips, 1 TBS cocoa powder, etc. [...]

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Rain Painting

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Sweet Pea is 5 years old.  

  

From: A couple of years ago, I read about this project in one of MaryAnn Kohl’s fantastic art idea books (either First Art or Preschool Art).   Almost immediately, I bought powdered tempura paint (which is a great low-cost paint option if your family does a lot of painting), but it took [...]

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Origami for Kids: Simple Dog

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Sweet Pea is 5 years old.  

From: I am a bit of an origami nerd.  I will often make an origami crane to amuse Sweet Pea and lately I have been showing her how to create her own animals.  

Prerequisite:  Your child must be able to fold a sheet of paper and [...]

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