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How to make a paper bag monster puppet December 20, 2008

Filed under: Uncategorized — wendybrock @ 11:56 pm
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This lesson plan is from my summer arts camp program “Puppet Making” for elementary students. It incorporates creative arts and language arts.

Children love making puppets and creating stories to act out scenes. The grosser or scarier the monsters are, the kids become more involved. This is a project for both boys and girls. There are girl monsters, too, you know. More

 

How to raise happy children in an unhappy world January 27, 2008

Filed under: children — wendybrock @ 7:38 pm
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There are many unfortunate events occurring in the world today from poverty to abuse and from wars to murder. Children who are subjected to these tragic occurrences can develop depression. How does a parent keep their child happy in a not so happy world?

 

Children’s Crafts for Valentine’s Day January 27, 2008

Filed under: Crafts — wendybrock @ 7:31 pm
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Children love making these crafts for Valentine’s Day. With simple supplies found around the house, they can create awesome gifts for very cheap. Here’s the list.