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Marshmallow Snowmen

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Materials

Marshmallows, 3 for each child

Toothpicks

Miniature peanut butter cups

Red shoestring licorice

Small tubes of black gel icing

Instructions

1. Help each child stick marshmallows on a toothpick to resemble a snowman. Leave some room at the top of the toothpick above the snowman's head.

2. Ask each child to attach a peanut butter cup (wide side down) to the top of the toothpick to resemble a hat.

3. Help the children tie a piece of licorice around their snowman's neck to make a scarf.

4. Encourage the children to use the black gel icing to make eyes, mouth, and buttons on the snowmen.

5. Eat and enjoy!

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