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DIY Color Mixing Station with Cornstarch Water

I love it when I discover an activity that keeps my kids busy for hours - and I can promise you that mixing colors with cornstarch water is one of those perfect kids' activities. Wonderful, wet, and messy, adding a fun touch of color mixing to cornstarch water (sometimes referred to as "oobleck") is a perfect way to stay cool on a hot summer day. While play clothes are essential for this messy kids' play idea, the mess of the cornstarch water does easily wash away with a hose. (Doesn't that sound like a fun way to finish up the outdoor[...]

Amazing Kindle Books Sale

I'm very excited to announce that this week Sylvan Dell is holding an sale on ALL of their Kindle books. For those who might not be familiar with Sylvan Dell, they publish educational books in hardback and eBook formats (including both Kindle books and epub format for iPads). Their educational books mostly teach math and science concepts. Every single Sylvan Dell eBook this week will be available for only $.99! My preschooler really loves these books! I did not not have time today to read all of the following books and write descriptions. But, I have read many of these books and[...]

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