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Eat some cake and stay inside

Mar 26, 2020 | picture book 4-8, read and make

Cheers to all the March and April birthdays! Two birthdays in our home will be celebrated under quarantine. This cake box is easy to make and fun to fill & gift! You could drop one off on door step, ring the bell and sing Happy Birthday from 6 feet...

We get you Cactus, we could all use a hug right now

Mar 17, 2020 | chapter book, picture book 4-8, read and make

Today's Read + Make This fun and easy project requires no shopping as long as you have paint and cardboard. I've included a fun pattern that slips right into the other like a puzzle, feel free to change up the shape, get creative. Maybe it needs arms, it...

King Mouse and the crowns of quarantine

Mar 16, 2020 | picture book 4-8, read and make

I'm optimistic friends. I live in the world of children, it's impossible to not have hope. It's strange to think there is a time when someone might come across this post and remember our time of quarantine. We did it because we cared about each other and...