Thursday, June 27, 2013

Monster Puff Paint

We deviated from original intent to make puffy planets and made Sulley, Mike, and Randall instead. Super awesome!


















Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Alphabet Stamp Play-Doh

We pretended to be Franklin (a turtle with bad habits that we saw in a library video) and teacher, doing spellings tests and stamping our answers: prep for school and totally fun!














Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Starch Slime

At first apprehensive about how gooey it was, the real joy came from using a straw to blow bubbles!















Friday, June 21, 2013

Friendly Friday

1. Have a play date with dear Nadir and pass along the bike that's has been outgrown.




2. Write a note to a baby who isn't feeling his best.


3. Presented watercolor to grandma.

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Watercolor and Plastic Painting

A beautiful full painting, wrapped in plastic before drying to see what marbling occurs overnight. This will be a gift and was completed after an epic day of activities (camp, piano, library, karate) completed without fussing.












Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Kool-Aid Play Dough

"Each packet can make 2 quarts so these could make a gallon!"

"How many quarts are in a gallon?"

"Four! But it's in edible because the salt would make your blood vessels burst!"

"Ok, Henry."












Tuesday, June 18, 2013

String Painting

A new way to paint, inspired by Jackson Pollack, using cotton string as our brush.