Art
Glass Sculptures- Cute little sculptures inspired by the Dale Chihuly piece in the Indianapolis Children's Museum.
Baby Oil and Oil Pastels- Mixing oil pastels with baby oil.
Painting with Watercolors and Salt- A great affect for watercolors....salt!
Crafts
Melted Crayon Pumpkins- Dripping crayons results in lovely pumpkins.
Melted Crayon Art- Our original venture into melted crayons.
My Body Map- Science and art combine to make life size body maps.
Experiments
Fairy Potion- A super sparkly volcano results with the addition of just a couple ingredients.
Melting Ice with Salt- Again, the magic ingredient is salt. Lots of holes and tunnels and jut fun ice play.
It's Raining , It's Pouring- A little look into weather with this group of experiments.
Sensory Play
Moon Sand Gone Wrong=Sandy Oobleck- Mistakes can end up fun too! See what happens when your moon sand is more like a big gloppy mess.
Ivory Soap Cloud- Microwave Ivory soap for a fun, soapy cloud.
Squishy Fun- Those super absorbent disposable diapers find a new use in sensory play.
Learning Fun
Squishing Sight Words- Find the word and squash it!
Our Place in the World- This series of boxes demonstrates how a location is in a larger location and a larger one and still a larger one.
Alphabet Walk- Practice finding beginning word sounds in the neighborhood.
Recipes
S'm'Oreos- S'mores with Oreos, need I say more.
Nutter Butter Snowmen- Adorable little snowmen from Nutter Butters!
Turkey Cookies- Cute turkeys combine Nutter Butters, Oreos, and Peanut Butter Cups!
Looks like we've been busy! Have you had a chance to try any of these? I hope you will if you haven't! Can't wait to see what we come up with in 2013!
