Join Mia in making a very special Valentine to show love and appreciation for Camp TV! This fun activity uses a variety of heart shapes to create one very lovable raccoon.
Mustache Straw Craft
You can add a mustache to anything and it instantly becomes adorable! Get creative and make a mustache straw to enjoy your next cool drink in style. Slurrrpppp!
Witch’s Cauldron Prints
Join Ciana the Witch as she brews potions to make beautiful cauldron prints in this clip from the Children’s Museum of the Arts. Combine water, dish soap, and food coloring in a bowl, blow some bubbles, and press them on a piece of paper. Try all sorts of color combinations to make the best pattern!
Magic Tube Optical Illusion
Join Mia in exploring the world of optical illusions and how they are a big component to many magic tricks. Using, light, patterns and color to trick the mind, you will be creating your own magic tube!
Create an Optical Toy: Thaumatrope
In this clip from the Metropolitan Museum, we will be making a thaumatrope. A thaumatrope is a popular 19th century toy that uses optics and speed to make images blend as one or appear as if they are moving.
Pirate Hat Craft
Get ready to sail the Seven Seas! Mia shows you how to fold newspaper into a pirate hat in this clip from Camp TV. Tape it in place and decorate it however you want!
Worry Doll Craft
It always helps to share your feelings with someone else. Zach shares how to make a worry doll from Guatemala to out of pipe cleaners and yarn. Make your new friend, then talk to it, and stick it under your pillow so it can make your worries disappear.
Laundry Basket Skee Ball
Why wait for the carnival to come to you when you can build your own carnival? Learn about Skee-Ball, a carnival game invented in the 1900s. Then, make your own Skee-Ball game out of cardboard and play it in your backyard!
Magic Tube Optical Illusion
Pull a tissue from thin air with this simple and impressive optical illusion magic trick.
Create an Optical Toy: Thaumatrope
Create a thaumatrope and watch how two drawings merge into one.