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Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Halloween Sensory Tub

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The idea for a Halloween sensory tub came from No Time For Flashcards . I love this idea, and it was so simple to put together (I love it w...
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Sunday, October 11, 2009

A Felt Jack O'Lantern Game

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I LOVE to make felt scenes and games! This felt jack o'lantern game was inspired by the felt scarecrow game at Let's Explore. You ...
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Saturday, October 10, 2009

Our Miniature Pumpkin Family

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I love this Halloween Countdown activity from The Wonder Years and decided that O and I would give it a try. It quickly turned into a compl...
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Friday, October 9, 2009

Halloween Ghost Tree

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O and I made a Halloween ghost tree this morning. We put a cotton ball in a tissue, and wrapped orange yarn around the cotton ball. We the...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Sorting Spiders

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O sorted these Halloween spiders by color using chopsticks. The first time she tried it, she said "I don't like this because it...
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

A Different Spin on Decorating a Pumpkin

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O was excited about today's Halloween activity...decorating the back of our carved pumpkin with plastic noses, eyes, mouths, ears, etc. ...
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Monday, October 5, 2009

A Gingerbread Haunted House

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We had a lot of messy fun decorating this Halloween Gingerbread House. I bought the kit last year after Halloween, and I love that the hous...
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Carving a Pumpkin

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Monday's Halloween activity was carving a pumpkin. We used a pattern and tools from a set that I bought last year after Halloween (for ...
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Sunday, October 4, 2009

Proud Daddy

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We LOVE the baby wrap!!! It was much easier to figure out than I expected. After a few tries, I realized that it's easy and wonderful!...
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Sticker Story

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I've wanted to do a sticker story with O ever since seeing it on Let's Explore . We finally found the time to do it last week! O e...
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Friday, October 2, 2009

A Halloween Spin on Painting with Marbles

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O and I put a Halloween spin on marble painting this afternoon :) I poured a blob of white paint on a sheet of black construction paper tha...
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Apple Sequencing Activity

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I saw this apple size sequencing activity here and thought it would make a fun fall activity for O. She enjoyed it, but it was so easy tha...
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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Witch Puppet Craft Kit

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O chose to make a witch puppet for our daily (or every other day) Halloween craft. We had a great time, and O did a great job following dir...
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My Beautiful Dragonfly...Sarah's Silks

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O loves to fly around like a dragonfly while she wears her beautiful silk dragonfly wings from the Let's Explore Shop . The wings are ...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Halloween Silly Putty

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O and I made orange silly putty in honor of Halloween! O LOVES silly putty, so she was thrilled with this activity. We made silly putty la...
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Melissa
Welcome to Chasing Cheerios! I am a mostly stay at home mom (I work 45 days per year as a School Psychologist) of 2 girls and wife to Elliott. "O" is 6 years old, and "E" is 2. We love to do Montessori inspired activities with our girls as well as fun art, science, nature, and cooking projects. I also love to make things with and for my girls. Please contact me with any questions at ChasingCheerios@gmail.com
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