by Grandma Lizzie | Apr 30, 2013 | Mother's Day, Party Ideas, Valentine's Day
This would be a great Mother’s Day gift, teacher gift , or a “thank you” to someone special. Just trace & cut-out your handprint, write a short note them glue or tape around a tube of lotion. MORE INSTRUCTIONS
by Grandma Lizzie | Feb 10, 2011 | Activities, Blogroll, Valentine's Day
I remember making these paper hearts with my children. Susan Gaylord makes them with can labels. You can get the step by step directions from her website. GET DIRECTIONS
by Grandma Lizzie | Feb 8, 2011 | Blogroll, Valentine's Day
I’m going to have my 6th graders make this. You can print it out colored but I’m going to print it out black and white and have them color it with markers. Get Printable
by Grandma Lizzie | Jan 31, 2011 | Blogroll, Valentine's Day
For each placemat you‘ll need: Paper that measures 34 inches long & 13 inches wide (butcher paper, newsprint, large paper sacks, wrapping paper, wall paper). Scissors & glue. Items to decorate the envelope: stickers, crayons, markers, paper, glitter, etc....
by Grandma Lizzie | Jan 25, 2011 | Activities, Blogroll, Crafts for Kids, Family Activities, Grandma Camp Activities, Valentine's Day
This treat can is easy to make. All you need is a metal can, wire, paint, and embelishments. Clean your can and remove label. You’ll need to take off the bottom of the can too. Be sure to use a can opener that doesn’t leave sharp edges. > Using an awl or a...
by Grandma Lizzie | Jan 24, 2011 | Activities, Family Activities, Grandma Camp Activities, Valentine's Day
Grandparents can help their grandchildren learn to read or become better readers by: 1. Having books available when they come to visit and encouraging them to explore books. 2. Reading together and talking about what you’re reading. 3. Make reading a pleasure and show...
