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 ...
Make a Thankful Turkey Book with Kids
There are so many different ways to incorporate gratitude into crafts at this time of year, but I love this idea for a thankful turkey book that kids can make, from B-Inspired Mama.
Making books is a lot of fun … Read More ...
Fall Activities for Cutting Practice
Cutting practice can sometimes feel like a waste of time, doing crafts instead of learning, though we know that it’s all connected, and that cutting develops motor skills that are necessary for writing. And it’s just fun to make fall-themed … 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 ...
Awesome Art Discussion Topics Printables
It can be difficult to get kids to talk about art, especially when you don’t have the vocabulary to encourage them. Get beyond “I like it” and “I don’t like it” with these lovely printable art discussion signs to use … Read More ...
Egg Carton Flowers
I am loving these rainbow egg carton flowers! They look so creative. Imagine a vase of these for the Teacher of for Mother’s day. Start collecting your egg cartons now and make a big bouquet.
Free Printable Playdough Dress Up Mat
Play dough is getting seriously arty and now your toddler can become a fashion designer. Print off this free dress up template and allow your child to create clothes and outfits. A little hint, this is also seriously fun for … Read More ...
The Ultimate List of 3 Little Pigs Crafts, Lessons and Actvities
It doesn’t matter if you are reading this classic story at home, in school or at church. This is a mega round up of different activities and crafts you can use to enrich the learning and take it one step … Read More ...
Building Computer Part Mandala’s
This project is a great way to recycle old keyboards but it is also a fun way to tinker with computer engineering. Taking apart the different components from the Keyboard will take pincher skills and the use of tools your … Read More ...
2015 Printable Activity Sheet
So 2015 is nearly over and this free printable math style activity sheet is perfect for fast finishing kids. The idea is to count how many there are as well as coloring them in without putting two colors next to … Read More ...
Name Less Paints Are Set To Change The Way Our Kids Think
This set of nameless paint sets is sure to make your child think. The concept is simple, each color is marked only by its mixed colors and not it’s end result. Can you figure out which color is which? It … Read More ...
Quick Salt Dough Craft For The Classroom
These are the perfect little after lunch activity for classroom time or even at home. You could adapt these to hold a thumb print on the stocking. They would then make wonderful personalized gifts for Parents and or grandparents. These … Read More ...
Kids Apron – Let Your Child’s Personality Shine
This is adorable and you can customize it to suit your child’s personality. The full sewing instructions are available here.
Kids DIY School apron. These are perfect for school art lessons or playing at home. Add some paints and art … Read More ...
Art Class – Mini Macchias
A third grade class made these mini Macchias after studying Dale Chihuly’s
sculptures. While I could go into Dale Chihuly and his artwork I could never do it justice so I will just say here that he made colorful — … Read More ...
Art Face
Even though this post isn’t written in English, I don’t think you need to be able to read about this art project to be able to understand it (of course, if you want to read it, you can easily translate … Read More ...