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The Frog Prince

The Frog Prince

This month on Fridays and Saturdays our own Wishing Chair Productions will be presenting The Frog Prince, a fun musical [...]

May 13, 2013     No Comments
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Get Crafty for Teacher Appreciation Week 2013!

Get Crafty for Teacher Appreciation Week 2013!

Do you remember a favorite teacher? If you were like most students, you showed your appreciation by giving them an apple or a [...]

May 6, 2013     No Comments
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Dream Something Big!

Dream Something Big!

Art is where you find it…and these are books that will inspire you to dream big and create something beautiful [...]

May 2, 2013     No Comments
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Simple Kitchen Levers

Simple Kitchen Levers

Playing with levers is something most toddlers and preschoolers do, even if it’s simply launching Cheerios from a spoon off [...]

Apr 29, 2013     No Comments
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Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

During the month of April, Wishing Chair productions will present the classic Brothers Grimm tale Hansel and Gretel. This show [...]

Apr 11, 2013     No Comments
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Ring in Spring with the Garden Thing!

Ring in Spring with the Garden Thing!

    Spring is the air! Along with longer days and rising temperatures, spring also brings the return of flowering [...]

Apr 4, 2013     No Comments
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Painting with Texture

Painting with Texture

Many illustrators create their beautiful artwork using textured paint on paper. For some great examples, look at illustrations by Eric Carle or Cathryn [...]

Apr 1, 2013     1 Comment
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Sky Bear

Sky Bear

During the month of March, on Fridays and Saturdays, our own Wishing Chair Productions will be presenting a puppet show [...]

Mar 25, 2013     No Comments
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Puzzle Play for All!

Puzzle Play for All!

When packing for parent and child workshops, I try to pack an “activity bag,” a canvas bag filled with puzzles, wooden [...]

Mar 14, 2013     No Comments
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Play Footsie with Dr. Suess

Play Footsie with Dr. Suess

In honor of Theodore Geisel’s (Dr. Seuss to most of us) birthday on March 2nd read The Foot Book and then try [...]

Mar 4, 2013     No Comments
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