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GIFT GUIDE
for Kids
Give Great Gifts
Farm Steady’s JELLY
DOUGHNUT MAKING KIT
($30.95) has everything you
need for this perfect sub for
sufganiyot. Rail & Anchor, Royal
Oak. Railandanchor.com.
Happy feet: Plush
fleece “SMILE, LOVE”
SLIPPERS. Guys N
Gals, West Bloomfield.
Shopguysngals.com.
Anthropologie’s semi-
precious BEADED STRETCH
BRACELET includes delicious
hues of jade, howlite,
crystal, turquoise and more.
Anthropologie.com.
During the pandemic, Mara Starr
taught herself to crochet with the
help of YouTube videos. Photos
of her amigurumi (the Japanese
term for small knitted toys) got
so much attention that she
launched Simply Starr Creations
out of her home in Oak Park.
Visit her Facebook or Etsy pages
to see her so-adorable dinos,
elephants, cows, mini-monsters
and this SWEET CROCHETED
DUCK. Etsy.com/shop/
simplystarrcreations.com.
The original starter kit of MAGNA-TILES includes 32 pieces of
translucent, colorful tiles for flat or 3-D play that helps develop
math, science, spatial and tactile skills. Area Toyology stores.
Toyologytoys.com.
Find Alice and her friends in Rifle Paper
Co.’s 500-piece WONDERLAND PUZZLE
(perfect for ages 8 and up). Zieben Mare,
Franklin. Ziebenmare.com.
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