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                                                              • Make Magical Feed to offer Santa’s Reindeer—A Children’s Activity!

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                                                                |Date: December 16, 2020
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                                                                Make Magical Feed to offer Santa’s Reindeer—A Children’s Activity!

                                                                Make Magical Feed to offer Santa’s Reindeer—A Children’s Activity!

                                                                Magical reindeer feed gives Santa’s reindeer the energy they need to fly all night long. Kari Tanta, an o ...

                                                                Magical reindeer feed gives Santa’s reindeer the energy they need to fly all night long. Kari Tanta, an occupational therapist in Children’s Therapy, and her son, Tyler, show us how they’ve been makin ...

                                                                December 16, 2020
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                                                              • Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Children’s Craft Activity

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                                                                |Date: December 16, 2020
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                                                                Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Children’s Craft Activity

                                                                Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Children’s Craft Activity

                                                                No snow on the ground? No problem! Join Frosty the snowman in building these craft snowmen while we wait ...

                                                                No snow on the ground? No problem! Join Frosty the snowman in building these craft snowmen while we wait for the snow to fall outside! ...

                                                                December 16, 2020
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                                                              • Have a Swimmingly Fun Time with a Paper Plate Fish Craft Activity

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                                                                |Date: June 11, 2020
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                                                                Have a Swimmingly Fun Time with a Paper Plate Fish Craft Activity

                                                                Have a Swimmingly Fun Time with a Paper Plate Fish Craft Activity

                                                                Join Children’s Therapy occupational therapist Alexa Anderson as she guides you and your children through ...

                                                                Join Children’s Therapy occupational therapist Alexa Anderson as she guides you and your children through a paper plate fish art project. The multi-step craft incorporates fine motor skills, sequencin ...

                                                                June 11, 2020
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                                                              • Create a Blooming Work of Art in the Middle of Winter

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                                                                |Date: January 24, 2020
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                                                                Create a Blooming Work of Art in the Middle of Winter

                                                                Create a Blooming Work of Art in the Middle of Winter

                                                                Example of project from GluedToMyCraftBlog.com Look forward to spring while it’s cold and rainy with a si ...

                                                                Example of project from GluedToMyCraftBlog.com Look forward to spring while it’s cold and rainy with a simple craft project. Use paint, markers or crayons, depending on your mess tolerance. Allow your ...

                                                                January 24, 2020
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