{"id":1027,"date":"2010-08-24T09:34:55","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T13:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/boston1\/?p=149"},"modified":"2010-08-24T09:34:55","modified_gmt":"2010-08-24T13:34:55","slug":"149","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/boston1\/2010\/08\/24\/149\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainy Day Project!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"maincontent\"><!-- JavaScript to check that something is being searched for --><\/p>\n<form><!--   .error { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; \t   font-size: 13px; \t   font-weight: bold; \t   color: #CC0000; \t } --> <!--BodyText--><\/p>\n<h3>Rain Sticks<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/boston1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2010\/08\/Rain_Stick_H-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"Rain_Stick_H\" width=\"252\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/boston1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2010\/08\/Rain_Stick_H-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/boston1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2010\/08\/Rain_Stick_H.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kids can create this fun craft that mimics the rainy day outside. Gather up a paper towel tube, crayons, tinfoil, masking tape, dry rice, and a long pipe cleaner. Have your child color and decorate the paper towel tube. Next, fasten tinfoil to one end with masking tape. Coil the pipe cleaner and fit it into the tube, along with the rice. Secure the other end of the tube with tinfoil and tape.\u00a0 Your child&#8217;s rain stick is now ready to make soothing rain sounds!<\/p>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rain Sticks Kids can create this fun craft that mimics the rainy day outside. Gather up a paper towel tube, crayons, tinfoil, masking tape, dry rice, and a long pipe cleaner. Have your child color and decorate the paper towel tube. Next, fasten tinfoil to one end with masking tape. Coil the pipe cleaner and  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/boston1\/2010\/08\/24\/149\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[13,23,61,82,330,140,142],"class_list":["post-1027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kids","tag-activity","tag-au-pair","tag-craft","tag-fun","tag-kids","tag-project","tag-rainy-day"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rainy Day Project! - Best Of Boston<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rainy Day Project! - Best Of Boston\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rain Sticks Kids can create this fun craft that mimics the rainy day outside. 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