Feb
10
Teach the students about a contemporary artist (Jim Dine) while giving them a fun (and seasonal) project to work on. This fabulous art work is made from rubber cement and watercolor. Instructions from Art Projects for Kids (look …
Feb
9
I’m excited to announce the first giveaway EVER on this site!!
Sleepy Sillys, an Etsy shop, sells a fabulous Rainy Day Craft Caboodle full of essential supplies for creative projects. It holds well over 100 items including contruction paper, glitter …
Feb
6
I remember making woven Valentines at school as a kid. Take the old classic and modernize it by using unexpected materials to weave together, like newspaper, fabric or even an old map to make things more interesting!! This tutorial from …
Feb
5
The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister is a wonderful tale with a moral that isn’t too deep even for the smallest of children to understand. The story belongs to a very vain fish who discovers how rewarding it is to …
Feb
4
Another great website for teachers and parents!! Kids Who Think! encourages kids to think outside of the box with weekly challenges that stretch their minds. Not only that, but your students are invited to send in pictures of their …
Feb
4
I think 3rd grade and up would have a great time creating the King of Hearts Puppet by That Artist Woman with a lot of supervision (and a whole afternoon) using the detailed tutorial that she provides. It would be …
Feb
3
Cursive is normally introduced as a skill in the third grade. One of the first words that a child learns to write in cursive is his or her name. I am loving this art project from Blissful Kids using basic …
Feb
2
My son is really excited about the alphabet. He points out letters on signs as we drive and finds letter shapes in every day objects. I want to take advantage of his new-found obsession, so I’ve been searching for fun …







