DIY: Easy Gifts For Grandma’s Day

DIY: Easy Gifts For Grandma’s Day

Looking for an idea for Grandma’s Day? What if you offered your child to make a gift himself for his grandma? Here are some tutorials offered by bloggers.

Child’s fingerprints

We know the boxes that can take prints of the hands or feet of his baby. Here is a similar but more economical idea that will make an excellent gift for Grandma’s Day. Just take the footprints of your child in salt dough. This mom then cut out her heart-shaped dough to make a tender gift.

handprint

Tea bags

Grandma likes to drink tea? Your child will be able to offer him bags that he himself has prepared and sewn into a heart shape. Of course, your child must be …

Snowmen Bottlecaps

Snowmen Bottlecaps

Keep your bottle caps and make funny little snowmen that will delight children. Easy little workshop for winter weekends where we are better warm …

Material List:

Materials– Bottle caps
– A white posca felt and an orange
– Red ribbon 1cm wide
– Glue
– A black felt
– Falling thin ribbons (3 or 4 mm wide) or wool of different colors
– Small diameter buttons
– Masking tape…

A Wool Doll

A Wool Doll

The doll is a toy that seduces many children. Offer them a manual activity that will allow them to easily make their own woolen doll!

Material List

– 3 balls of wool of different color
– Scissors
– Moving eyes
– Some pearls
– A small flower or a heart (for the mouth)
– Pieces of cardboard

wool doll

Beaded Christmas Tree

Beaded Christmas Tree

Christmas is coming ! Here is a little creation to do with your children to decorate your table or your Christmas tree! This realization requires very little material and the rendering is dazzling!

beadsMaterial list :

– Seed beads
– Very fine wire

– Cutting pliers

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Ghost Puppet

Ghost Puppet

Game accessory, companion or confidant, the puppet is the simple and fun way for children to communicate their deep thoughts. Fun and fright guaranteed with this phantom puppet of circumstance on the eve of Halloween .

 

Material:

– Newsprint
– White fabric
– White construction
thread
– Fishing line – Scissors
– Sewing needle
– 2 large wooden skewers
– Black paint felt

 

Step 1

 

Take a sheet of newspaper and make a ball about 6-7 cm in diameter.

Step 2

Spread the white fabric and cut a large square about 50 x 50 cm.

Step 3

Place the paper ball in the center of the fabric square and enclose it in it. Close with a white cotton thread, knot.

A Crochet Baby Rattle

A Crochet Baby Rattle

The rattle is one of the first objects that baby takes in his hands and participates in his awakening. With little material and basic crochet knowledge, you too can make this rattle while waiting for baby or to offer as a birth gift!

 

Material List:

– 1 ball of wool of the color of your choice
– 1 hook adapted to the size of the wool
– Scissors
– 1 needle with wool
– Thick tape
– 1 small box with candies or a ball of surprised egg
– Padding for soft toy
– Plastic or wooden beads

crochet-rattle

Bowling With Milk Bottles

Bowling With Milk Bottles

Follow the instructions to easily perform a bowling game, with three times nothing. Your child can lend you a hand and then have fun with this skill game.

Materials Needed:

– 6 bottles of milk
– A fine point marker
– Felt pens
– Paint and a brush
– Adhesive tape
– Foam board
– Glue
– Various decorative accessories: feathers, pictures, stickers

 

Step 1

Remove the labels from the six milk bottles.

Step 2

With the fine point marker, draw on each bottle animals, characters or any pattern. Here: a snail, a hedgehog, a frog, three mushrooms, an owl, a doe and a deer.

bottles

Step 3

Color the patterns with the felt.

 

Step 4

Lay a strip of

How To Sew A School Kit?

How To Sew A School Kit?

Find out how to sew a school kit . Perfect to face the return to class and put away all his pencils!

One of the reasons that motivates children to go back to school is the pleasure of being able to put on their new supplies. And if it is an essential accessory at school, it is the kit that will follow the child throughout his year. With very little material, you can sew one. Take fabric drops, or buy it right for your child and follow Elsa’s detailed explanations. Your child will be happy to know that he has a unique kit and if it is he who chose the motive, then he will surely be more happy …

Food Diversification: Planning Month by Month

Food Diversification: Planning Month by Month

watermelonWhat to give to baby? At what age ? And in what quantity? Discover the food diversification plan to help you in this learning of taste.

Food diversification often looks like a puzzle, especially when you’re a parent for the first time. All pediatricians, health organizations, studies and relatives do not share the same opinion, and there is something to be lost.
To help you, here is a compilation of foods to introduce age by age, from breakfast to dinner to introduce new flavors to baby and bring him a more varied diet.

This schedule will be refined according to the recommendations of your pediatrician … and your baby, of course!…

My Teen Smoking, What Do I Do?

My Teen Smoking, What Do I Do?

Many parents do not know how to react when they discover that their teen is smoking. Pascal Hachet, clinical psychologist in a specialized addiction care center, gives us his point of view. He is the author, among others, of “survival manual for parents of teenagers who fart the lead” (LLL editions).

What drives teens to smoke? 
smokeIt is often the will to imitate their comrades. The cigarette plays a social role. And then, smoking when you’re young is something that has existed for generations! It’s part of the experimentation of adolescence. It’s trivialized. Tobacco is hyper available and it is a substance that stimulates and calms at a time. It does not bring anything unpleasant in terms of …