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Sunday, June 17, 2007

Purple Cow Shakes




After a long day, unwind with your children as you sip on a cool shake!



You'll need:
• 1 cup milk • 1 (6 oz.) can frozen grape juice concentrate • 2 cups vanilla ice cream • ice cream scoop • paper cups • drinking straws • blender • measuring cup

What to do:
Invite the children in your carecto help you pour the grape juice concentrate and 1 cup milk into a blender.
Help them scoop in 2 cups of vanilla ice cream.
Blend for 20 seconds; pour into cups.
Sip through straws.
Let's Talk: Ideas to Explore Together.
How did you make the milkshake purple?
What other colors could we make our shakes? What ingredients would we use?
Useful information:
While you are having fun together, this activity helps your children develop small muscle skills and pre-math skills.

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