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            <title>Make a Nest in a Basket Snack!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/nest-basket/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/72101_72200/72175/thumbs/file_72175_75x75_scale.jpg" /><p>Running out of after-school snack ideas for your young one? Make a Nest in a Basket! Simply shape and bake shredded wheat and coconut into a basket, and fill it with some yogurt and grapes for a satisfying treat that's sure to please.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Create an Easy-Store Puppet Stage</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.artsandcrafts.jpg" /><p>All the world's a stage, and now you have a portable one to prove it. Create this glamorous yet easy-to-store puppet stage for your young actor!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Create Snowy Salt Paintings</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/snow-paint/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/74301_74400/74361/file_74361.jpg" /><p>If using regular watercolors is getting a little dry, here's a technique: use simple table or Epsom salts to create a beautiful snow painting with a unique crystal texture effect!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Create a Window Mural</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.artsandcrafts.jpg" /><p>Who says walls are the only things to display your child's art from? Try the windows! Here's an activity to help your preschooler create her own window mural with simple tempera paints and paintbrushes.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Create a Bread Sculpture </title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/71501_71600/71529/file_71529.jpg" /><p>Nothing speaks better of a cozy home like the smell of baking bread. Here's an activity that will get your child to have some holiday fun while making something delicious to eat. Create bread dough sculptures! </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Create a Swinging Paints Painting</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.artsandcrafts.jpg" /><p>If you're looking for a painting activity that's a little different, try Swinging Paints! Just have your child tie lots of paintbrushes and paint colors onto a string, and watch as they create beautifully chaotic designs on a blank canvas.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Create a Painting with Pendulums</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.artsandcrafts.jpg" /><p>Here's a new painting style for your preschooler to try: make easy pendulum paintings! All you need is a funnel, some paint, and a blank canvas, and you can really get into the 'swing' of things. </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make an Easy Tubescope </title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.artsandcrafts.jpg" /><p>Similar to the kaleidoscope but much easier to make, the tubescope is a great activity for your preschooler to experiment with colors and shapes while creating something beautiful for the whole family to enjoy!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Dye Onion Skin Eggs </title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.artsandcrafts.jpg" /><p>Here's an activity that has you using an all-natural technique that creates uniquely textured and richly colored eggs. With just some onion skins, you and your child can make some Easter eggs that are just to 'dye' for!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Create a Bonnet!</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.artsandcrafts.jpg" /><p>Now that summer is here, it's the perfect time to bring out those bonnets! Here's an activity that'll help your child create her very own festive, colorful bonnet with just a paper plate!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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