OneLuckeyWife

Need ideas for gifts for the kiddos in your life? Here’s a bunch of different things I recommend, think are fun and my daughter adores. Of course, I think the decoration items I make are great for gifts but none are listed below. Toys (most are educational): Baby Born Bathtub Surprise Elf on the Shelf Play Vet/Doctor Set Play Tools and Folding Workbench Djeco Cow Puzzle Bunny Peek-a-Boo Day and Night Three Little Pigs Bugzzle Puzzle Geoboards Geopuzzles Smart Farmer Little Red Riding Hood Thinkplay Gears Candy Land Chutes and Ladders Pop the Pig Organ Apron SmartCar Mini Chicken Shuffle Jr. Art Kits: Djeco Bird Sand Art Kit Djeco So Pop Hey Clay Bugs Animal Homeland Mosaics Djeco Modeling Dough Funny Faces Djeco Sweet Nature Felt Djeco Bugs Djeco Modeling Dough Prints and Shapes 179 Piece Art Easel and Supplies Painting Smocks Books: The Pout-Pout Fish Charlie Goes to School Usborne My First Reading Library Bad Kitty This is My Home This...

We got an opportunity to check out  Hey Clay Bugs  from Timberdoodle’s 4th grade kit. This is an air clay so when left out it will harden allowing for some imaginative play after building. It comes with 16 containers of clay. All the colors you’ll need to make the bugs. With the bugs we’ve made so far you will need a pencil to make the mouths and eye holes. If you want step-by-step instructions for each bug you’ll need to download their app and then add the code they give you in the box to unlock the bugs. What I like is the clay is soft and easy to use. Since my daughter is only 3 it was a learning curve to forming the shapes but she started to get a better handle of it and really enjoyed playing with it. The app is wonderful and with it she knew what needed to be done and did great job at making the little bugs.  I did find some downsides. The clay sticks very well so if you want to take a piece off and reform it, it’s a bit difficult to do so b...