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Maisy™ ©1999 Lucy Cousins
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A-Maisy-Ing Ideas
ages 2-5

Maisy series
Crazy for Maisy‘! Lucy Cousins’ Maisy books instantly engage toddlers and preschoolers with their childlike simplicity and crayon-bright colors, and reflect the lively adventures young children have every day. For fans of the Maisy books and Maisy’s show on Nick Jr., try out these A-Maisy-ing Ideas:

Download Activity Kit now.
Activity Kit includes:
Maisy coloring sheets
"Pin the Tail on Maisy"
Maisy paper dolls

Coloring fun
Download the Maisy coloring sheets for children to choose and color.

Classic games
Invite children to play favorite party games, including "Pin the Tail on Maisy", "Ring-Around-the-Maisy,"and "Mouse, Mouse, Maisy" (like "Duck, Duck, Goose").

Maisy paper dolls
Ask children to color Maisy’s clothes and accessories and dress a Maisy paper doll.

Sing along
Invite children to sing "Maisy Wore Her Blue Shirt," based on the traditional folksong "Mary Wore Her Red Dress." Subsequent verses can substitute children’s names and articles of their clothing: "Katie wore her yellow sweater all day long."

more fun things to do:
for all ages
Have YOU Found Waldo Yet?
for ages 2 - 5
A-Maisy-Ing Ideas

Guess How Much I Love to Have Fun!
ages 3 - 7
Dinosaur Diversions

Babysitter Bliss
ages 4 - 8
Far-Out-Fun Activities for Martian Rock
ages 6 - 10
Help Clarice Bean Save the Planet!

Judy Moody Mania!
ages 6 and up
Discover the Potential for Poetry!
ages 9 - 13
Dear Diary.
ages 10 and up
Make History. Fun!

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