{"id":489,"date":"2014-12-02T12:59:45","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T19:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/happyhomeschooling.com\/?page_id=489"},"modified":"2015-07-06T16:46:29","modified_gmt":"2015-07-06T22:46:29","slug":"project-heart-zoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/project-heart-zoo\/","title":{"rendered":"Project: Heart Zoo"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you kids can cut out a heart, they can make a whole zoo of fun Valentine creatures!<\/p>\n

Teach children to cut a heart by folding a piece of paper in half and drawing an “ice cream cone” on it’s fold:<\/p>\n

Now just a little imagination and a glue stick can turn out fun animal Valentines!<\/p>\n

\"animal4\"<\/p>\n

Elephants…<\/p>\n

\"animal5\"<\/p>\n

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Mice…<\/p>\n

\"animal2\"<\/p>\n

Butterflies…<\/p>\n

\"animal3\"<\/p>\n

“Flying by to be your Valentine!”<\/em><\/p>\n

Have a good time playing together,
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If you kids can cut out a heart, they can make a whole zoo of fun Valentine creatures! Teach children to cut a heart by folding a piece of paper in half and drawing an “ice cream cone” on it’s fold: Now just a little imagination and a glue stick can turn out fun animal […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[194,9],"tags":[211,179,215],"class_list":["post-489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artmusicdrama","category-what-articles","tag-art-project","tag-crafts","tag-valentines","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/animal5.jpg?fit=295%2C200&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6IrRN-7T","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":622,"url":"https:\/\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/project-paper-mache\/","url_meta":{"origin":489,"position":0},"title":"Project: Paper Mache","author":"Diane Hopkins","date":"","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's an art project that's easy and such fun! 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