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DIY Paper Bag Vest and Binoculars for Camping Theme
April 29, 2013 By Vanessa Levin Leave a Comment

If you're a preschool or kindergarten teacher chances are you've made a paper bag vest (or two) before. This park ranger vest is the perfect accessory for your dramatic play camping theme. Not only … [Read More...]
Tagged With: binoculars, diy, dramatic play, paper bag vest, park ranger, pretend play, tutorial
DIY Lantern for Dramatic Play Camping
April 27, 2013 By Vanessa Levin 5 Comments

This is a super easy way to create a lantern for a camping theme in your dramatic play center. I found the original idea for the DIY lantern HERE but I tweaked it to make it easier. Once I gathered my … [Read More...]
Tagged With: camping, camping theme, diy, dramatic play, pretend play, tutorial
Pretend Campfire for Dramatic Play Camping Theme
April 25, 2013 By Vanessa Levin 9 Comments

Having a pretend campfire is a must if you do a camping theme in your dramatic play center. This is a quick and easy tutorial that will show you how to make a super cute, pretend … [Read More...]
Tagged With: campfire, camping, camping theme, diy, dramatic play, pretend play, tutorial
Fun with Duplo Play Sets in Preschool
April 18, 2013 By Vanessa Levin

Are you looking for ways to fit in more creativity in your pre-k or kindergarten classroom? How about ways to stretch those tiny little attention spans? If so, these Duplo sets from Lego Education are … [Read More...]
How to Make Felt Tacos
April 16, 2013 By Vanessa Levin

This is a super simple tutorial that explains how to make felt tacos for your dramatic play center. I created the "Build Your Own Taco" page pictured below to go along with the felt tacos so the … [Read More...]
Tagged With: cinco de mayo, diy, dramatic play, felt food, printable, printables, tutorial
How to Make Tissue Paper Flowers
April 13, 2013 By Vanessa Levin

Have you seen those colorful, puffy tissue paper flowers and thought they looked way too complicated to attempt on your own? Today I'm going to show you how easy it is to make tissue paper flowers. … [Read More...]
Tagged With: cinco de mayo, craft, crafts, diy, how to, tutorial
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