Four Favorite Toys that Encourage Creativity

Planning on staying indoors this weekend? Here are four different ways to encourage the kiddos to be imaginative and creative.

Color-Me-In Note Cards
Color-Me-In Note Cards


Color-Me-In Note Cards
Colored pencils, envelopes, and a "color wheel" guide set the tone for an artsy afternoon that's anything but paint by the numbers.
Available for preorder at chroniclebooks.com, $17 for a set of twenty.


Ty DIY Shower Curtain
Ty DIY Shower Curtain


Ty DIY Shower Curtain
Use the permanent marker to create a one-of-a-kind illustration.
Available at blueribbongeneralstore.net, $33.

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Create Your Own Spin Art Kit
Create Your Own Spin Art Kit


Create Your Own Spin Art Kit
Let the creativity spin. Includes a 4" spin top, 20 paper disks and three paints (yellow, blue and fuchsia).
Available at fredflare.com, $10


Seedling Design-Your-Own Superhero Cape
Seedling Design-Your-Own Superhero Cape


Seedling Design-Your-Own Superhero Cape
Your little day-saver will go up, up and away (or at lease into the neighbor's yard) in a one-of-a-kind cape. Embellish it with felt shapes, glitter glue, stars, and other out-of-this-world art supplies.
Available at buildingblocktoys.com, $40


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