Arts and Crafts

Arts and Crafts 

 Whatever your crafting with whatever materials you've got lets boost and give your precious ones teachable moments too supporting their mini milestones.

Here are some themes for you and the minis to choose from. 

Happy Crafting 

from Mya x

  • Classic Fairy Tale themes 
  • Disney Themed 
  • Space 
  • Under the Sea 
  • We are at the Zoo 
  • We are at the Farm 
  • Nature 
  • All Around the world 

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