Ideas for entertaining a child - Websites with fun activities and games, mazes, word searches. Also learn rules to games
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Games contains 25 plastic letter cubes
with plastic cubegrid, dome and cover, a 3-minute sand timer, instructions. 2 or more players
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Game offers fast-paced, silly fun for whole family on Leap Day.
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A fun game to play to celebrate Leap Day. Teaches sight word recognition, number recognition and basic addition.
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Finding fun with a flashlight.
by Klutz Press
- Published 2005
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by Ronald C. Read
- Paperback
- Published 1965
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Hours of challenging fun! Ages 9 to 12.
by Beth L. Blair
- Paperback
- Published 2003
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Celebrate that extra day in February with some of these fun and educational activities.
PTO Today
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Coolest Parties
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Printable Board Games
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These printable crossword puzzles are small and easy enough for kids and beginner level crossword puzzle enthusiasts.
Print Activities
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Connect the dots to design a spacecraft.
Space Place
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Lots of themes.
DLTK
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Alphabet Theme Dominoes and Traditional Dominoes.
First School
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Printable Board Games
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Dozens of dot to dot activities - some educational.
ABC Teach
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Dot-to-dot fun to print.
Kid Printables
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Free dot-to-dot pictures.
My Free Colouring Pages
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Lots of printable dot-to-dot sheets which are ideal for pre-school and kindergarten kids as an educational tool.
Print Activities
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Ages: 8 - Adult
Monkeying Around.com
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Free printable dot-to-dot pages.
All Kids Network
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These word searches range from simple words that will help preschoolers and kindergartners who are just learning to read, up to 3rd and 4th graders who seek more of a challenge.
Kid Printables
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Go Explore Nature
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Make a pirate hat.
Simple Simon and Co.
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AOK Corral
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The project requires either sewing or hot glue skills.
DLTK Kids
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Printable coloring pages.
Coloring
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Play these fun games with your family or at a Leap Year party.
Tip Junkie
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Printable dot-to-dots pages.
Fun Brain
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Mothering.com
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Free printable hidden picutres for kids.
All Kids Network
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Here are hundreds of kid-friendly sudoku puzzles suitable for printing.
Krazy Dad
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Make these free printable children's books to encourage your kids to read.
DLTK
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With paper towel tubes and crate or box make a T-ball stand.
Toddler Toddler
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Maths Chase aim is to make maths learning more fun for everyone. They have found that our simple game really helps children learn their times tables.
Math Chase
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Free printable maze.
Print Activities
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Dozens of printable mazes. Lots of fun....
Kid Printables
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A huge selections of free printable mazes, easy to hard.
Krazy Dad
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Printable mazes for kids.
All Kids Network
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This website has lots of printable mazes which help to develop a childs small motor skills.
Print Activities
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With simple household materials made this game.
Bead Jewelry Making
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Play this fun game with your family or at a Leap Year party. This game is the same concept as “Musical Chairs”.
Tip Junkie
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Dukes and Duchesses
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Very simple puppets made from small paper lunch bags. You can also make a raccoon, dog, cat, rabbit, bunny, mouse, pig, or panda.
Enchanted Learning
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Printable paper games with are ideal for traveling. The games include bingo, hangman and boggle.
Printable Activities
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How to have a photo scavenger hunt.
About.com
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Find the words - easy word search.
Activity Village
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Play this fun game with your family or at a Leap Year party.
Tip Junkie
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How to make a pirate bandana.
Disney Family
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Make a hat, spy scope and an eye patch.
Alpha Mom
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Busy Bee Kids Crafts
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Make a pirate boat.
Nuture Store
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Easy Peasy Pirate Ship for Imaginative Play
Learn with Play at Home
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Talk Like A Pirate
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Make a pirate sword with PVC pipe.
Frugal Fun 4 Boys
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Four pirate treasure hunts for little learners.
About.com Kids Activities
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Make a treasure map.
DLTK Kids
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Pirate 101
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Lots of fun activities - dot-to-dot, brain teasers, picture scramble and more.
Kid Printables
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The planets are easy to make with paper and colored rubber bands. We made these planets in a few hours. The planets can be put onto a mobile to hang in a child's room.
Watch the video to find out more and look for the link to purchase The Smithsonian Maker Lab book.
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This is one of the activities in the Smithsonian Maker Lab book. To make the DNA strands, paper and painters tape is used. Highlighters are used to create the different colors.
This books has 28 kid-safe STEM projects and crafts for kids ages 8-12.
Learn more and purchase the book here.
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Printable pages featuring St. Patrick's Day.
ABC Teach
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These sudoku puzzles are simplified for kids. The puzzles are 4x4 and 6x6.
Print Activities
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Telescope make with a paper tube.
Craft Project Ideas
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Make your own Tic Tac Toe board game.
Bead Jewelry Making
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With cottage cheese containers and large box make toddler skeetball which will keep toddler busy.
Toddler Toddler
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Enchanted Learning
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Enchanted Learning
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Walkie talkie lingo.
Classic Play
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Walkie talkie hide n seek hospital version.
Heros for Children
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Scavenger hunt senses checklist.
Go Explore Nature
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Dozens of word search puzzles which are fun for kids, but are also a great way for kids to learn new words as well as reinforcing known words.
Kid Printables
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Lots of word search puzzles by catagories and holidays.
Print Activities
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