Ideas and resources
Notjustcute shares this wonderful color-mixing play based learning activity. The Children use pipettes and food coloring to explore the magic of mixing colors together. This could be taken one step further by using paints (watered down) and then creating art … Read More ...
Sometimes little hands need a more simple way of painting. This Q-Tip painting technique is great for little ones to make masterpieces! You can find the tutorial over at Mom Mart. … Read More ...
I love the idea of imagination stations around the house as described in this post! Here, she shows a wonderful way to use foam sheets to make these adorable mermaid puppets! Head over to How Does She to get the … Read More ...
I can’t believe how adorable these toddler painted sneakers came out! I love the idea of letting the kids have free reign of what their own shoes will look like. Perfect ‘welcome summer’ craft! You can find the info over … Read More ...
As parents, we are always looking to preserve our children’s precious artwork. Sometimes, so much is created, its hard to choose the best of the best. This is a great way to pull out the ones that mean the most … Read More ...
This is a great idea and would definitely help little hands to create a masterpiece-blow it up giant size! This may even become a great piece of art for the kids room! You can find the idea over at Lil … Read More ...
My older children are always begging me to use the craft glitter glue that they receive for their birthdays. Unfortunately, the glue usually ends up on my table or floor or in their hair.
I think this sparkle paint would … Read More ...
A little family of these adorable Pumpkin Pinch Pots would be so pretty on a mantle or table in honor of Halloween! Kids will have so much fun making their own pumpkin and then creating the fun face!! You can … Read More ...
Art with Kids is a wonderful blog that teaches all aspects of art to children through creative activities and art projects. This particular post explains about negative and positive space and gives a great example of how you can help … Read More ...
I love when the blog world becomes full of those ’31 days of…’ posts. The entire internet is full of wonderful information. I was delighted to find this blogger who is featuring 31 days of Kid Crafts! I wanted to … Read More ...
I absolutely love looking at all of the creations that Vicki makes with Children in mind. This printing technique using different items has a wonderful outcome. You can find the tutorial and the materials used on Art with Kids. … Read More ...
I think children are amazed when you can take plain paper and turn it into a work of art itself. We can do this by using a number of different techniques on paper. Here is a fun and simple technique … Read More ...
This is the perfect craft for a family with children of many different ages. You can work on this craft with your little ones, while your older children get creative in their symmetry designs. The perfect Family Halloween Craft! Head … Read More ...
I was so excited to receive a package of some of their art supplies from Pentel including watercolors and beautiful markers. I decided to have some of our dear friends over and do a craft with the kids. I found … Read More ...
This activity is great for teaching your baby their first experience with colors, textures and art! The best part about the paint is that if they accidentally put their hands in their mouth you don’t have to freak out! You … Read More ...
