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Paper Owls are Perfect for Fine-Motor Skill Development

September 7, 2017 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

owl weaving motor skills

I love a good craft any time, but a seasonal craft that’s also great for working on those fine-motor skills is even better.

These paper owls from krokotak are 1. super cute. 2. really easy to make. 3. a great … Read More ...

Practice Cutting and Folding with the Christmas Tree Activity

November 24, 2016 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Paper Christmas trees are great for cutting, fine motor skills.When I first saw this paper Christmas tree craft from Krokotak, I thought it would be a great project for little ones learning to cut straight lines.

The tree is made by cutting strips, but not cutting all the way … Read More ...

Paper Skeleton

October 17, 2016 by Kristen Stephens 2 Comments

Pickup Some Creativity has a great skeleton craft and all you need is paper plates and a few other items! She has a great template and tutorial you will not want to miss! Perfect for teaching your children about the … Read More ...

Free Printable Pretend Play Groceries

April 4, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Pretend play is lot’s of fun for little ones and continues well in to their tweenage years. I know my 8 year old pretends she is a teenage diva most days. These free printables are easy to make, just use … Read More ...

Art Lesson – Puffy Easter Chicks

March 12, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

PUFFY-PAINT-HATCHING-CHICKS-EASTER-KIDS-CRAFT

Don’t stress it’s not that hard and you don’t need a whole pile of materials. Here is what you will need.

  • White shaving cream
  • Elmer’s glue
  • Yellow food coloring
  • Orange and patterned scrapbook paper
  • Googly eyes

Full tutorial and lot’s … Read More ...

Last Minute Easy Halloween Activity For The Kids

October 26, 2015 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Use colored card stock or paper to create a last minute Halloween themed activity for the kids. This setup is the perfect activity for fast finishes or a rainy day activity. Make the monsters come to life by gluing them … Read More ...

Simple DIY Thanksgiving Place Mat

November 26, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Simple DIY Thanksgiving Place Mat

If you don’t think you have enough time to come up with some creative Thanksgiving table decorations, you would be mistaken! Check out these simple DIY place mats shared by Merrilee on her Mer Mag Blog. She explains how she … Read More ...

Rainbow Spaghetti Wall

September 27, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Rainbow Spaghetti Wall
Check out this simple project that was created by a mom at Mosswood Connections to help her son work on fine motor skills — specifically, cutting. She noticed his cutting usually seemed jagged and messy so she tried to think … Read More ...

A is for Apple

September 19, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

ABC Fun - A is for Apple
A is for Apple and it is also for Autumn… Coincidence? I think not because autumn is the perfect time to teach about apples, and learning about both are a great way to start an alphabet unit!

Bern, from Mom … Read More ...

Back-To-School Homework Notepads

August 11, 2014 by Sherri Osborn 1 Comment

Back-To-School Homework Notepads

Do you think a student would be more likely to remember to bring their homework home with them if they had a handy notepad like the one pictured here created by The Idea Room? How about if they actually got … Read More ...

Random Acts of Service and Kindness Banner

August 4, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Random Acts of Service and Kindness Banner
This is such a great concept and this homemade banner is a wonderful way to keep kids motivated and wanting to do more to help others.

Hop on over and visit this Random Acts of Service and Kindness post from … Read More ...

Patriotic Paper Flowers

July 2, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Patriotic Paper Flowers
Gather together the kids and make a variety of red, white and blue flowers that can be used as decorations, turned into fashionable barrettes or brooches, and even hostess gifts.  All you need is some fun paper and whatever base … Read More ...

Slotted Building Discs

May 13, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Slotted Building Discs
I found the ideas for these slotted building discs at Made by Joel and thought it was a great project to share with all of you. I love the idea of taking these along with you for a quiet activity … Read More ...

Playdough Activity Mats

May 1, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Playdough Activity Mats

Making play dough mats has been on my to-do list for quite awhile. Pop on over to Emma Owl and you can download six shape-themed playdough mats. Print them out and laminate them and your kids can have fun … Read More ...

Making Prints for Mother’s Day Cards

April 30, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Making Prints for Mother’s Day Cards
This is a great way to teach kids about making prints while making a special card for moms and grandmas for Mother’s Day. To make these prints, you don’t have to have any special equipment or even make your own … Read More ...

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