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KID’S STUFF BY MICHELLE VINOKUR Magical Moments RAIN AND UMBRELLAS WHAT YOU NEED Count each colour raindrop and write the number in the correct colour blocks below Piece of white paper Blue paint Cookie cups Khokis Pipe cleaners METHOD Dip your finger in the blue paint and then stamp your blue fingerprints on a white piece of paper (these will be the rain drops) Colour in cookie cups in different colours using khokis Bend each cookie cup over and place a pipe cleaner through the middle of them for the umbrella handle Stick it on the page that you made with the blue fingerprints Yummy Delights – dirt dessert INGREDIENTS • 3 or 4 chocolate cookies • 1 cup fruit yoghurt or pudding • ½ cup desiccated coconut • • • • Green food colouring 2 or 3 candy worms Small empty yoghurt container Plastic bag METHOD 1. Make “dirt” by crushing chocolate cookies in a plastic bag. 2. Put about one-third of the crushed cookies into the bottom of an empty yoghurt container. 3. Spread fruit yoghurt on top of the cookies. 4. Follow the yoghurt with “grass cuttings” – a sprinkling of coconut that has been tinted green with food colouring. 5. “Hide” a worm in the “grass cuttings”. 6. Complete your dessert by adding the remaining cookie crumbs and two more worms. 7. Enjoy your compost treat! 62 JEWISH LIFE ■ ISSUE 89