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Fingerprint Bug Math
Give each child 5 cards onto which they will put their fingerprints. On the first ca ...
Type: Activity: 7181

Fishing For Snacks!
Soften the cream cheese, whip up and put into a bowl. Set a dixie cup for each child ...
Type: Recipe: 8352

Fishing Pole
1.) Attach string to end of dowel. 2.) Tie magnet to the other end of the string. ...
Type: Activity: 7184

Flip the Fish
Cut large newspaper fish in preparation - you could also use construction paper. If y ...
Type: Game: 7984

Flower Paper Basket
Have children color paper plates as desired. Cut one of the paper plates in half. Sta ...
Type: Craft: 7586

Flower Pot Decorations
Take a clean flower pot. (you can buys these really cheap at hardware stores) Dependi ...
Type: Craft: 7590

Flower Pot Wind Bell
Turn the clay pot upside down and decorate with acryllic paints. Be creative! The k ...
Type: Craft: 7591

Flubber 2
Mix equal parts of Emer's Glue and liquid starch. Add green food coloring a few drops ...
Type: Other: 8166

Fly Swatter Painting
On a lovely summer day take the children outside to the playground where you have the ...
Type: Activity: 7188

Flyswatter Bubbles
Fil a shallow plastic bowl with bubble stuff and provide each child with a new clean ...
Type: Activity: 7189

Footprint Fish
Get your pan with warm soapy water ready before. Then place newspaper on the floor wi ...
Type: Craft: 7595

Fourth Of July Cake
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 13X9 inch baking pan. Dust with flour, tap ou ...
Type: Recipe: 8353

Froggie Friend
Have child color the back side of the paper plate green and the inside of the paper p ...
Type: Craft: 7604

Frozen Banana Treats
Cut bananas in half, put a popsicle stick into the cut half of the banana. Prepare pu ...
Type: Recipe: 8359

Fruit Kabob
Prepare most of the fruit by washing & cutting them into bite sized cubes. Help the ...
Type: Recipe: 8362

Fruity Fluffo
Mix jello according to back of package, substituting milk for the cold water, add hot ...
Type: Recipe: 8367

Fruity Punch and Fruity Cubes
For the punch, mix 1 c. pulp-free orange juice with 1 pt. cranberry juice,and 1pt.lem ...
Type: Recipe: 8368

Fun Foam People
This is a great activity to keep your kiddos busy and feed their creativity! Before y ...
Type: Craft: 7608

Fun in The Sun
This activity takes some pre-planning. I started a week ago. Fill assorted contai ...
Type: Activity: 7197

Funny Face Carrot Salad
Wash and peel carrots. Roll up a few long shavings and save them for "hair" on the fi ...
Type: Recipe: 8371

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