Fill the Pot o’ Gold!
Help Lucky the Leprechaun fill the the pots of gold by matching the amount of coins to the correct numbered pot! Click here to download & print
Cupid Counting Practice
Count the Valentine’s Day images! Click here to download & print
New Year’s Event Party Agenda for Kids
Let’s face it, as parents we have a hard time staying up until midnight these days. And of course, kids do too! But that doesn’t mean we have to miss the countdowns and celebrations! Here are some family-friendly ways to celebrate the upcoming New Year . . . New Year’s Science: Confetti Eruptions! Materials Needed: Baking Soda Vinegar Water Confetti Plastic party glasses Small bowl Shallow tray or baking pan Make a baking soda “dough” by mixing 2 cups
2021 Wellies Chosen Charity: Dane County Humane Society
In teaching the importance of giving back and helping our community, our Wellies voted to support Dane County Humane Society this season. The Dane County Humane Society provides refuge, healing and new beginnings to over 9,000 companion animals, exotic species, farm animals and injured or orphaned wild animals every year. We invite you to help support them with us! This year, we are collecting items on their wish list. These can be things you find already in your home (used
Easy As Pie!
Can you believe infants made these pies?! Okay, maybe they aren’t edible, but they sure are cute! Here’s how to make cherry and pumpkin pie with just a few materials! Fun for all ages. Lattice Cherry Pie Materials Needed: Paint or red tissue paper Gallon Ziplock bag (if using paint) Paper plate Brown construction paper Scissors Glue Cotton balls To Make: If using tissue paper: Cut a red piece of tissue paper into smaller squares (about 2 inches by 2
Decorate the Pie!
Color the shapes to decorate the pie, then count them! Click here to download & print
Five of Our Favorite Area Pumpkin Patches
We are lucky to have so many pumpkin patches, corn mazes and farms to explore each fall around Madison! Here are 5 of our favorites, and their best features! Waldvolgel’s Farm: Pumpkin Launcher! Enchanted Valley Acres: Giant Slide! Kalscheuer’s Pumpkin Patch: Piglets! Schuster’s Farm: Apple Cannon! (and a really scary Haunted Forest for adults!) Treinen Farm: Tractor Tire Playground
Design Your Own Jack-o’-lantern
Use the cutouts to mix and match your own silly creations! Click here to download & print page 1 Click here to download & print page 2 Click here to download & print page 3
Halloween Sensory Spookiness
Contain the scariness into bins and containers for spooky sensory fun! These make it easy to get into the Halloween spirit . . . Creepy Crawly Sensory Bottle Materials Needed: Smooth plastic bottle Glue Clear hair gel Warm water Glitter Various creepy crawly additions! These can be found at the dollar store or in the arts & crafts aisles of different stores. We used: black & orange pom poms, gold circle & star sequins, googly eyes, plastic spiders & skulls