One of my favorite blogs, la famille is doing a craft with a book for her 12 days of Christmas series…I love them! Here is a craft based on the book the Nutcracker.
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Crystallized Snowflake
One of my favorite children’s Montessori blogs, Chasing Cheerios has a link to Martha Stewart’s Crystallized Snowflake craft and I love it…it is so elegant and yet it is made out of pipe cleaners! Chasing Cheerios snowflake looks even cooler!… Read More ...
Half Eaten Gingerbread Man Ornaments
This idea would be so great for a simple gift for teachers, or family members. Older children could definitely help out with this craft…even help sew it! HEad on over to Elsie Marley for the tutorial.
Giant Craft Stick Snowflakes
This is a great craft for the older ones, especially. If you are doing a lesson on shapes, or trigonometry, or symmetry…this is great and they look fabulous too!
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Button Wreath
Wondering what to do with all those green buttons? Me too.
This craft uses a similar technique that children would use when learning to lace. These are so elegant…yet a child could make them! Yay!
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Penguins…Who Doesn’t Love em’ ?
This would be a great decoration craft, or even fun to do in a nature lesson on the Arctic or animals. Disney Family Fun has some of the best crafts I’ve seen..this is one of them!
Mosaic Present from the Kids!
Glittering Shards shows how to easily put together a Mosaic Photo Frame…
Recycled Jigsaw Puzzle Craft
My 3 year old loves to sort puzzle pieces…hence, we have many missing pieces. This is a great project for the puzzles with some forever gone pieces by Craft Smitten.
Laced Ornament
Lacing is a such a great project for children to learn dexterity and patience. Dollar Store Crafts has a great little craft for kids using foam cutouts.
Make Winter Food Cakes for Birds
Looking to bring the birds to your house and get your kids outside? This project might just help you do both. Craftideas.info has a great project for you and your child. This activity is perfect any time of year. Use… Read More ...
Recycled Ornament for Kids
This craft from Craft Ideas is appropriate for about 8 and up. It would be great for a lesson on recycling during the holidays as it is made from corrugated cardboard
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Handprint Ornament…sure to be a Keepsake
From The Hive posted this incredibly cute Handprint Snow-Family Ornament. I can’t wait to do this with my girls. She suggests giving them in place of Christmas Cards…great idea.
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Holiday Craft Play Date
I love this craft that was posted by A Day in the life of a Robison. She and her play date group made these Soda Bottle Christmas Trees. You could do the green paint ahead of time, and … Read More ...
Cute Snowman Ornament
It’s a Wonderful Life shows how to make these adorable little snowmen. I love the “Snow-Tex” stuff to look like snow…
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Another Book + Craft for Kids Lesson Plan
I REALLY love books and craft ideas together…. so here’s another one that I think is adorable! La Famille has these Reindeer to go with the book The Wild Christmas Reindeer by Jan Brett
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