Elijah & Mommy

Elijah & Mommy

Saturday, September 21, 2013

Fall Tree

SUPPLIES:
-Paint (brown, red, yellow, orange)
-Cardstock Paper
-Brown Crayon
-Pom pom balls

DIRECTIONS:

1. Draw a tree trunk on the cardstock paper.

2. Squirt a little bit of each color onto a paint tray.

3. Have your toddler use the pom pom balls to make "leaves" on the tree!


Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Grilled Cheese Pizza

Ingredients:
Sandwich Bread (we use whole wheat)
Sliced Cheese (really any kind you want will work.)
Pepperoni
Butter
Pizza Sauce

Directions:
1. Butter one side of each slice of bread.
2. Place bread (butter side down), cheese, pepperoni, second piece of bread (butter side up) in frying pan.
3. Flip after first side is nice and toasted.
4. Take out of frying pan after 2nd side is nice and toasted and cheese is melted.
5. Serve with a side of pizza sauce for dipping!!




Saturday, September 14, 2013

Make Your Own Crayons

Everyone has tons of broken crayons...instead of tossing them out you can make your own crayons using them.

SUPPLIES:
Broken Crayons (various colors)
Muffin Pan (I keep an old one to use for this)
Paper Liners


DIRECTIONS:

1. Pre-heat oven to 250*

2. Place a paper liner in each of the cups on the muffin pan.

3. Peal off all paper from the crayons then place some in each liner.












4. Bake in oven for about 12 minutes.

5. Remove from oven and let them cool completely before using them.