Library Lab: Fizzing Frosty
Too chilly outside to play? Snow problem. Let's build a snowman in the toasty warmth of the library and learn a little about chemical reactions along the way! Many thanks to Little Bins for Little Hands for instructional inspiration. Library Supplies: baking soda water white vinegar small disposable cup two small bowls spoon glitter two googly eyes orange pipe cleaner two brown pipe cleaners Instructions: After you’ve assembled all the supplies you’ll need for this activity, carefully arrange Frosty’s two googly eyes and carrot nose (that is, an…
Kids Create: Funky Sweater Ornaments!
Happy holidays from the Brooklyn Public Library, we hope this craft finds you well! This funky sweater craft is a great way to exercise your little ones fine motor skills and will allow them to flex their funny bones! How To: 1. I began by tracing and cutting out a singular sweater shape. Once I had that, I traced the outline of it four times on a piece of cardstock. 2. After cutting out our whimsical sweater shapes, I used a hole puncher to create a circle at the top of the sweater, where our ribbon will go. 3. Once I finished decorating, I curled some…