Projects to keep the kids busy!
One year has passed and 185 posts later I have fallen in love with writing and creating this little blog. Each and every post is carefully planned out, photographed and written with love and I am so excited to see what the next year brings! Here are my 10 most popular posts from A Spotted Pony over the last year and 5 of my personal favorite posts.
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A child’s birthday party is a great time to celebrate and to give them something special. Many parents get overwhelmed by the toys that their kids acquire in their homes, and that is what prompted this gift. My favorite gift to give is a craft basket filled with supplies – complete with crafty ideas.
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A great garage sale find, and a clearanced yard of fun jersey fabric inspired this super easy sewing project. When my little lady scored a Cabbage patch Doll for $ 0.75 at a garage sale that needed some clothes, I decided to make not only one for her new dolly, but one for her that matched! She loves that she can match her new baby, and they couldn’t be a cuter pair.
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Here is a great activity that will keep the kids busy for a long time – marshmallow and toothpick towers. Grab that stale bag of mini marshmallows from the cupboard and a package of toothpicks. You will be shocked at the amazing stuff your kids will be able to create with those them, and how much fun they will have creating with something so simple.
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My kids love a good treasure hunt! It is a great way to surprise your kids with a fun filled activity that includes hunting for treasure, looking for clues, and following a map along the way. What an inexpensive way to thrill your child at any age! A few simple supplies and a treasure at the end is all you will need for a this super fun family activity.
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A simple patriotic Popsicle treat is all my kids need to enjoy a beautiful 4th of July picnic with family and friends. A sunny day filled with fun activities, good company, good food, and the smell of sunscreen just isn’t complete without Popsicles. Add a simple red or blue holder and your kids are sure to love them.
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Here is a simple and fun activity that not only lets your kids help you decorate fort he 4th of July, but is a fun patriotic project too. All you need is a piece of cardboard or poster board and some to decorate your outdoor space with stars to your hearts content.
Here is the perfect summer picnic or gathering food! These matching Mommy and mini caterpillar grape kabobs are completely irresistible to both kids and adults alike! They are simple to make, fun to eat, healthy, and perfect for a summer time treat to share. What could be more fun than a grape kabob?
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A can of chalkboard spray paint turns a dollar store baking sheet into an incredibly versatile travel toy for kids. My kids love their play trays in the car or at home. They can write with chalk, use it as a play tray, color pictures on it, play magnetic games, and drive their cars on it. Hours of stimulating entertainment from one Dollar Store pan.
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Here is a great idea for feeding your kids while you are traveling. Wither you are on a long road trip or just running errands during lunch time this is a simple and fun way to feed your kids nutritionally while you are on the go.
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