The Honorable Mention definitely shares the same love that my family has for Elmer the Elephant. This is a great book craft where you can read the book, and then reinforce the book with a great craft.… Read More ...
Encaustic Art for Children
I’ll give an up front disclaimer…do this craft with your children while you have the time to give them your undivided attention, and you are sure that this is something your children are capable of. I will leave it up … Read More ...
Quarter Rubbings
This craft is a great project to incorporate into a ‘money’ lesson plan. You can find some quarter rubbing printables and tips over at Zakka Life. I wonder how many different state quarters I have in my coin jar?
Kids Craft – Negative Space Hearts Craft
I am always looking for unique ways to make cards, and this negative space hearts craft is perfect for making Valentine’s Day cards for family and friends. You’ll definitely want to hang around and explore the site its found on, … Read More ...
Ice Ornaments
These ice ornaments are amazing beautiful. Red Ted Art shows what they put into their creations. Is this odd, that for some reason, looking at this picture I feel more relaxed? Hmmm…. They also include this craft to go along … Read More ...
Homemade Memory Game
I love this idea of using stamps to create a memory game for your kids. Visit Kids Matter to see how she made it!… Read More ...
Book Craft and Math Lesson
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!
Looking for more resources? Check out these board games for learning Math and Multiplication
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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!
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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.
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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 ...