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I constantly find myself looking for ways to keep kuttyma engaged. Her attention span is ……. oh well that of a 3.5 year old. She constantly needs new things to see, do and learn. She is impatient (yeah she got some part of my genetic makeup afterall) and eager.<\/p>\n

One lazy Saturday while looking for “something to do” I decided to throw in some science and teach her about magnetic force. She knew about magnets sticking to fridges but we played around quite a bit testing which of our furniture and toys were made of metal.<\/p>\n

We made paper clips jump and dance.<\/p>\n

We then added paints and glitter (just because we love it), a couple of clips to a paper plate. The magnet movements made a painting. It was fun and easy.\"IMG_7458\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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See that small small and the sense of wonder? I can never get enough of it<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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