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PLAY AREA

Featured Site

KaBOOM! is a national non-profit dedicated to saving play for America's children. It features a Map of Play which is a community-generated guide to playspaces searchable by zip code.

Learn through Play

Disney Family
Family Fun Website featuring crafts, playtime ideas, party planning, recipies and getaways
Hands On: As We Grow
Happy Hooligans Discovering the world through old-fashioned play
Highlights Parents & Teachers
Imagination Soup Blog by mom & teacher passionate about playful learning
Kiboomu Kids music, crafts, printables, recipes, and more
No Time for Flashcards Resource for parents and teachers filled with multi level, easy to follow , and fun activities for young children
Playdough to Plato Blog focused on providing parents the most effective and entertaining literacy activities that can be completed in 20 fun-filled minutes a day
Quirky Momma Kids activities blog
Six Sisters' Stuff Family recipes, fun crafts, and more
Small Potatoes
Tip Junkie Tutorials on crafts, food, holiday, gifts, parties, printables, and more
Toddler Boredom Busters

Supplies

Crayola Over 1,000 coloring pages, crafts, and lesson plans
Oriental Trading Large selection of art & craft supplies, including craft kits
Crafting with ALEX
AC Moore
Michaels
Discount School Supplies

Project Ideas & Tutorials

Amazing Moms Arts & Crafts
Crafts for Kids Online home of the Hands On: Crafts for Kids TV show on public televison
Kaboose Crafts Features Craft Finder as well as Quick and Easy Craft Videos
The Knack Projects & activities 4 kids powered by Michaels
Deep Space Sparkle Art lessons for kids
Martha Stewart Crafts

Party Planning

Amazing Moms' Parties Features a giant list of party guides
Family Fun Party Ideas
Birthday Party Ideas
Birthday Express Kids birthday party supplies
The Party Works Birthday party themes, supplies, cake decorations
Party City Party supplies

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PLAY AREA

Featured Site

Learn through Play

Supplies

Project Ideas & Tutorials

Party Planning

Online Activities & Games

Children's Songs & Poems

Guides to Kids' Websites