Kids Matter has a great simple craft using the Cricut ( or your own cutouts) to go along with reading the book The Grouchy Ladybug. Head on over to see how you can make a great lesson plan … Read More ...
Clown Face- Lesson Plan for Shapes
This clown face is the perfect craft for reinforcing shapes to your Preschooler. Visit Classified Mom for the how to and materials.… Read More ...
Pumpkin Pie Fractions
Anyone up for a math lesson using pumpkin pie? Visit Almost Unschoolers for her great idea using, you guessed it…pie!
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‘Mini-Monet’ Child’s Art Ornament
This tutorial shows you how to turn your children’s art into adorable Christmas ornaments. Head on over to- OCD- Obsessive Crafting Disorder to see how you and your children can make beautiful decorations for your tree!… Read More ...
Shrinky Dink Soap
This craft is perfect for teaching children about chemical reactions and changing liquids to solids… Think Crafts has a guest post from Gillian of Dried Figs and Wooden Spools that is sure to keep your kids occupied and be a … Read More ...
Homework Organization System
My children are not in school yet, but just the thought of adding onto documents and paperwork that we already have is daunting. I am not a very organized person ‘naturally’, but I do enjoy peeking at how others do … Read More ...
Sudoku Printables
Kid Giddy is such a great resource for parents out there! Here, they’ve posted great Sudoku-kids printables…I love that they use shapes, I have never seen that before. They even mentioned possible holiday versions…so fun to use with children.
Looking … Read More ...
Paper Bag Owl Craft
Family Buzz has a simple tutorial for making owls out of paper bags. Perfect for welcoming the fall season….kids may even like to bring these to school with their lunch in it!
Monster Feet
These monster feet would be perfect to do a craft along with a book such as ” Where The Wild Things Are”. Is it just me, or are these monster feet REALLY cute and not a bit scary? Head on … Read More ...
Paper House Tutorial
Our very own sewing editor Ann Weaver has a two great ideas on her own blog…Casserole Blog. She had the idea of a Reward Craft Project for her daughter’s class, but also these Little Paper Houses are so … Read More ...
Wax Paper and Crayon Leaves
V and Co. shows you an oldie but goodie craft that your kids will love….parental involvement is a definite must due to the need for an iron. Head on over to see how to make these beautiful leaves and teach … Read More ...
Yarn Pictures
I just love the blog Creative Jewish Mom….she never ceases to amaze me with her creativity. I wanted to share her idea about using yarn in creating pictures with your children. No tutorial, just inspiration!
Pirate Craft
My girls are especially into pirates (well, talking like them) right now. When I found this craft on Alpha Mom from Filth Wizardry…I just had to post about it, and then post about my favorite Pirate book for kids- … Read More ...
Paper Bag Album
What a great idea for helping your children to learn simply subjects like colors or letters. Head on over to Muffin Tin Mom to see this incredible idea.… Read More ...
4 Rosh Hashana Crafts
Mother Nature Network has compiled a great list of Crafts for teaching your children about Rosh Hashana. My favorite is the apple core!