Wonderful Scarecrows
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Posted by Denise Oliveri Nov 1, 2008 |
Scarecrows can be big or small. They can look friendly or really mean. One thing is for sure, tweens love to look at scarecrows, and often want to make one, too! Here are some great resources for you to start learning about these oversized stuffed friends with your tween now.
The History of the Scarecrow
Learning the history of the scarecrow makes tweens appreciate them more, and understand why they are even still around today. Check out ScarecrowLand.com for information about the origin of scarecrows, and some other neat facts.
How to Make a Scarecrow
There are literally many different ways to make a scarecrow. Here are some of the best articles I have found to show you step-by-step instructions.
How to Make a Scarecrow: A Fun Kids Outdoor Activity for the Fall
Scarecrow Snacks & Treats
Of course, you can also make edible scarecrows that your tween will love to share with her friends. Here are some cute recipes that she can help you make.
Enjoy the rest of your Fall season, and enjoy making all kinds of scarecrows. They may not be so scary anymore, but they still are lots of fun!
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