Catholic families (and those of some other faiths) celebrate All Saints’ Day on Nov. 1 as a time to remember and revere the saints honored by their faith.
It’s a great time to learn about some of the saints who … Read More ...
Candy Science Experiments for Your Halloween Leftovers
Odds are good if you celebrate Halloween that your household is about to have more candy in it than you really want to or should eat. So why not turn some of that sugary goodness into a science project?
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Cute Mummy Necklace
I’m so thankful my husband works with wood and that we have thread tape! I can’t wait to wear this on Halloween and have all the kids in the neighborhood be jealous! You can make one too, just in time … Read More ...
6 Last Minute Halloween Crafts for Kids
Vickie Howell is one of those people who you are jealous of their creative ability the second you stumble upon their site. This Halloween Kids Craft post has some great ideas using many things you already have around your house … Read More ...
Jack O’ Lantern Sun Catcher
I love simple crafts that end up looking so cute. The Artful Parent takes a new twist on typical sun catchers and makes this one with a Halloween theme.
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Mummy Upcycled Pumpkins
Mommy Savers has a great idea for getting creative with those white pumpkins. I love using pumpkins in an nontraditional way. The kids will have fun decorating these in toilet paper!
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Halloween Rock Painting
The Fall weather creates the perfect opportunity to go on Nature Walks. You can bring back some rocks to make some of these Halloween characters! I love the Frankenstein rock! Head on over to Multiples and More for the tutorial. … Read More ...
Paper Plate Skeleton Tutorial
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 ...
Marshmallow Ghost
No Time For Flashcards shows a great ‘ fine motorskills’ craft perfect to pair up with a Halloween book. This marshmallow ghost iwll be fun for all participants! (Can you tell I like marshmallows?)
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Great Kid’s Sensory Craft- Foam Cauldron
All About ME: has such a cute and unique idea for creating a bubbly cauldron filled with icky yucky things for Halloween…your children will love picking out where they want their spiders and such to go!
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Download this Free Ebook Full of Science Ideas for Early Learners
I just came across this amazing resource from Science Sparks: a free ebook on science for the early years, full of fun experiments you can do with a classroom of kids or with your own child.
There’s some really … Read More ...
Halloween Eye Spy Bottle
This Halloween craft is great for preschool and early elementary ages. Pink and Green Mama has a compilation of Halloween crafts, and this is one of them. She features it on her blog and you can see how its made. … Read More ...
Mummy Onesie Halloween Costume
When Halloween comes, and I have a baby, I like to dress them in onesie costumes. Since I live in Florida, onesies make a lot more sense than really heavy, hooded, fluffy costumes (not that there is anything wrong … Read More ...
Book Page Pumpkin Tutorial
In most cases, I am completely against destroying books…I love books, I read books, books make me happy. But this craft is a wonderful reason to sit down with your child, let them practice their cutting skills and create a … Read More ...
Combine Science and Art with Paintball Bombs
This homemade paintball bomb experiment would be cool any time of year, but it might be really fun to do this experiment and use the bombs to paint a pumpkin.
Teach Beside Me has all the details of how to … Read More ...