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The step by step photo instructions are easy to follow and cover
all the basics, such as buttering a pan, rolling out cookie dough
and decorating a cake. Each recipe showcases real kids baking
something yummy, from muffins, scones and quick breads to yeast
breads, cookies, cakes and pies. Favourite recipes include Pumpkin
Patch Muffins, Puffy Popovers, Cinnamon Rolls, Cocoa Cake-in-a-Mug,
Teeny Tiny Apple Pies, Snickerdoodles and Chocolate Chip Cookie
Factory. Each chapter also features a Mix 'n' Match visual spread
with quick and creative ideas like bread dough art and decorated
cupcakes. Bonus features include pop-out recipe cards, cupcake flag
stickers, kitchen gift tags, cookie cut-out stencils, bake sale
signs and more.
This book contains exciting craft projects for children to make and
own--or to give as presents. The projects also provide a fun way
for children and adults to be creative together. There are
brilliant ideas to decorate your space and store your stuff using
stamping, stenciling, printing, stitching, painting, cutting,
sticking, decoupage, and collage.
This series plants a long-term love of craft. Each book is by an
established artist in the craft medium. Featuring 15 projects with
clear step-by-step instructions, Cut It! teaches kids how to enjoy
the craft traditions of paper. How? By cutting "flat" into an
imagination-rich new idea! Patricia Moffett offers her expertise in
professional design and crafting to kids in a way that they love,
and helps you share the joy of creating beautiful paper items with
a new generation of young crafters.
This collection of yummy recipes and fun math facts is sure to
tempt taste buds and make you hungry for more. Explore patterns in
nature while you chomp on Fibonacci Stack Sticks. Amaze your
friends with delicious Variable Pizza Pi Wash down your geometry
assignment with some Milk and Tangram Cookies.
Topics covered include probability, Fibonacci numbers,
tessellations, variability, and more.
WINNER OF RIGHT START AWARDS 2021 Introduce your baby to first
words with this bright, interactive playbook. Name and touch the
different foods, from healthy fruit to yummy treats! With textured
patches to touch, feel and explore, this bright and sturdy board
book with grabbable tabs will engage young children from birth
upwards. High-contrast colours and touch-and-feels stimulate a
baby's senses, while encouraging interaction and play. A perfect
first words book for all babies and toddlers. Sensory development
Boosts motor skills Recommended for children aged 0+ Illustrated by
Lemon Ribbon Studio Also available: Baby Touch: Playbook Baby
Touch: Peekaboo Baby Touch: Vehicles Baby Touch: Animals Baby
Touch: Tummy Time Baby Touch: Night Night Baby Touch: Busy Day Baby
Touch: Get Dressed Baby Touch: Seasons
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Building
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Henry Cole; Illustrated by Henry Cole
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This classic and beautifully illustrated picture book follows a
family of beavers as they build their home. A companion to Nesting
by celebrated author-illustrator Henry Cole, Building will be
welcomed by young naturalists. With stunning line art and a limited
color palette, this simple text follows a family of beavers as they
do what beavers do best: build! Two beavers find a stream, build a
dam, and raise a family in their new lodge. When the dam is
threatened by storms, the beavers work hard to rebuild it. Building
is what beavers do best. Building is perfect for parents and
teachers to share with young children to introduce beginning life
science concepts such as life cycle, feeding habits, caring for
young, and the wetlands ecosystem. An author's note provides even
more information at the end of the book.
Let your imagination run riot in this ultimate activity book on
pirates. Design your own pirate flag, learn to read a treasure map
and make a pirate's cutlass. Packed with stickers, pull-out
decorated pirate-themed pages, puzzles, colouring, games, and
projects to make and try at home, kids will be enthralled by this
fabulous activity book. Snip! Stick! Colour! Create!
Everything you need to embroider, frame and hang a beautiful flamingo, including a piece of cotton fabric printed with a flamingo design, a needle, embroidery hoop and green, blue and pink thread. There's also a 16-page book with simple, step-by-step instructions showing you exactly what to do, and links to video clips of embroidery skills.
From Denise Scicluna, the author of Rock Art, comes this guide to
creating cute and characterful animal rock art projects in a
variety of styles. Getting started in rock art couldn't be simpler.
It doesn't require expensive materials or complicated techniques -
all you need is a rock, some paint or marker pens and your
imagination! It's great for beginner and more seasoned artists
alike, and is the perfect family craft. Discover more than 50
adorable rock art ideas for animals in a variety of styles.
Projects include woodland creatures such as foxes and squirrels,
zoo favourites like pandas and tigers, birds, bees, butterflies,
bugs, and a whole host of other animals for you to recreate. With
clear step-by-step instructions accompanying each design, lots of
variations, and bags of inspiration, Pebble Pets will soon have you
on your way to creating your own rock art menagerie.
Introduce children to the craft of woodworking and watch their
executive function skills thrive. The Guide to Woodworking with
Kids is a culmination of craftsman Doug Stowe's four-decade career
in woodworking and nearly twenty years of working with students
K-12 in his Wisdom of the Hands woodworking class at the Clear
Spring School in his hometown of Eureka Springs, Arkansas. This
comprehensive guide offers step by step instruction for teachers,
parents and grandparents to offer safe woodworking opportunities to
their students and kiddos as a way of developing a wide range of
valuable life-skills. Based in part on the philosophies of
Froebel's Kindergarten and Educational Sloyd, this book illustrates
the importance of doing real, hands-on activities in school and at
home that enable students to: Think things through for themselves
Develop skill, originality and inventiveness Explore their own
self-interests Plan, organize and execute meaningful work Prepare
to profitably employ leisure time Be handy and resourceful Develop
both character and intellect Create useful beauty to benefit
family, community and self The Guide to Woodworking with Kids is
more than a woodworking book, it's gives parents, grandparents and
teachers the confidence, encouragement, and the insight needed to
safely engage children in life-enhancing creative arts.
Now that Caillou isn't a baby anymore he has been nervous about
trying new foods. What if they don't taste good? But with Mommy and
Daddy's help, Caillou learns that when you to try new foods, you
often find out that you like them after all! CAILLOU'S ESSENTIALS
is a collection of books about Caillou growing up. It depicts the
developmental milestones, both the small and the significant, of
toddlers striving to become self-confident and independent. The
stories present a range of childhood experiences, such as potty
training, brushing your teeth, trying new foods and learning to
share.
Awarded Highly Commended in the 2022 Creative Play Awards Discover
the treasures and pleasures of our natural world with 52 fun
activities following the seasons. Filled with crafts, gardening,
games, art and science activities for children aged 7 years and up
that are budget-friendly and will entertain all year round. From
Spring sunflower challenges to Summer mandalas, Autumn conker craft
to Winter pine cone decorations, it will inspire children to get
creative with nature! Fun activities for every week of the year
Easy-to-follow instructions and tips Colourful photographs and
illustrations
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