{"id":179,"date":"2009-07-27T01:50:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T01:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.wordpress.com\/2009\/07\/27\/kid-perspective-ten-ways-to-make-today-magical\/"},"modified":"2009-07-27T01:50:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-27T01:50:00","slug":"kid-perspective-ten-ways-to-make-today-magical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/27\/kid-perspective-ten-ways-to-make-today-magical\/","title":{"rendered":"Kid Perspective: Ten Ways to Make Today Magical"},"content":{"rendered":"

When Victoria and Anna were 4 and 2, I asked them for help writing a list of ten ways to make the day magical for one of my newsletters.  These are the answers they gave me way back then, and it’s a good reminder that it doesn’t take make on our part to make it special for little ones!  \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

Here’s their list…<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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10 Ways to Make Today Magical….. Kid Style<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/b>
These are all courtesy of Victoria (age 4) and Annalee (age 2):<\/font><\/font><\/font> <\/font><\/p>\n

1.  Be nice to everyone all day.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/i>
2.  Take a piece of paper and draw a star and then paint the star and then cut it out and then blot a clear star on top!<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/i>
3.  Do a craft and glue!<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/i>
4.  Set up a picnic and draw and color outside.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/i>
5.  Set up our tent!<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/i>
6.  Magic tricks!<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/i>
7.  Go outside and play on the swing set.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/i>
8.  Play ball with Miles (a friend).<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/i>
9.  Turn off all the lights in the house and then find a flashlight that works and pretend it’s night.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/i>
10. Slide.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/i> <\/font><\/p>\n

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<\/strong><\/span><\/span>It’s the wee hours and we just got back from a long road trip, so I’m off now to get a little one back to sleep and get some beauty sleep myself!  Have a magical week!<\/p>\n

~Alicia<\/span>
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