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Home's Cool Art Activity: Make a Squishy Squashy Turtle Using Playfoam Pods
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6UzKahmKog&feature=emb_logo Home's Cool! While we're all working from home, the parents, former teachers, and play experts at EI are sharing some of their favorite educational activities to help keep your family learning and growing. Check out this idea from Sahad Rivera Sonda, one of our Product Managers!Ages: 3-5Supplies:• Green Construction Paper• Scissors• Marker• Tape• Playfoam Pod• Googly EyesProcedure:1. Cut four legs/fins, a head, and a tail out of construction paper.2. Tape the legs together, then tape them to the back of the Playfoam pod.3. Secure the thread and tail directly to the Playfoam pod.4. Add googly eyes to the head and draw a smile.5. Add a little note that says: “You are turtley awesome!” and you’re done!
Sahad Rivera Sonda has dreamed of being a toy designer since she was a child in Mexico! Her passion for miniatures and other playful oddities (her collection includes everything from a plush churro to a miniature French fry) eventually led her to Otis College of Art and Design in California, where she obtained a degree in Toy Design. Sahad’s dreams came true when she landed a job with EI, designing the look and feel for many of our toys and games, including Playfoam Pals, Design & Drill and our plush line.
Sahad Rivera Sonda has dreamed of being a toy designer since she was a child in Mexico! Her passion for miniatures and other playful oddities (her collection includes everything from a plush churro to a miniature French fry) eventually led her to Otis College of Art and Design in California, where she obtained a degree in Toy Design. Sahad’s dreams came true when she landed a job with EI, designing the look and feel for many of our toys and games, including Playfoam Pals, Design & Drill and our plush line.
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