Friday, August 5, 2011

ASL word of the day...Invite/Welcome

Invite v. To ask politely for the presence or participation of, as at a gathering of friends or a meeting.
Bekeh is inviting you to her party.
Same sign used for Welcome, Greet, Hire, Employ
  • (the hand brings another to oneself) Bring the upturned right curved hand from in front of the right side of the body in toward the center of the waist,

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Baby Headbands

 Headbands are easy and fun to make.
  • Purchase stretch lace at a craft store or fabric store.
  • Measure baby's head and cut stretch lace one inch smaller than head
  • Overlap ends one inch and sew together
  • Add fabric bows, silk flowers, buttons and bling with fabric glue or sew them on.

Monday, August 1, 2011

Homemade Bubble Solution

 Jeanne and Jess love to make BUBBLES
Homemade Bubble Solution

Stir together:
1/2 gallon of water
1/3 cup dish washing liquid
3 tablespoons glycerin (find at drugstores or craft stores)

Make a large batch and put into a large bucket or small inflatable pool for lots of big fun.
Make fun large wands using, heavy wire or old badminton rackets...take out the net (sometime you can find some at the dollar store),
Go outside and have FUN!!!