Wondering what to do with all those green buttons? Me too.
This craft uses a similar technique that children would use when learning to lace. These are so elegant…yet a child could make them! Yay!
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Laced Ornament
Lacing is a such a great project for children to learn dexterity and patience. Dollar Store Crafts has a great little craft for kids using foam cutouts.
Recycled Ornament for Kids
This craft from Craft Ideas is appropriate for about 8 and up. It would be great for a lesson on recycling during the holidays as it is made from corrugated cardboard
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Holiday Craft Play Date
I love this craft that was posted by A Day in the life of a Robison. She and her play date group made these Soda Bottle Christmas Trees. You could do the green paint ahead of time, and … Read More ...
Another Book + Craft for Kids Lesson Plan
I REALLY love books and craft ideas together…. so here’s another one that I think is adorable! La Famille has these Reindeer to go with the book The Wild Christmas Reindeer by Jan Brett
. Just looking at her books … Read More ...
Simple Christmas Crafts for Kids
Skip to My Lou, one of my favorite blogs that I subscribe to, has posted her past Christmas crafts, and I have to say that they are perfect for children. They are quick and easy which is what we … Read More ...
Elf Entrance and Book Lesson
I always love incoporating a great book with a craft. How about this Elf Entrance by Family Fun to go with An Elf For Christmas Book.
Helping Hands Wreath
Family Fun as as great Helping Hands Wreath that would be great for teaching children a lesson on helping others using our hands.
The holidays are such a good time time teach your children about giving, and this wreath is … Read More ...
Nature Crafts : Leaf Rubbing makes amazing kids art!
Filth Wizardry shows how her children used leaf rubbings with crayons and food coloring to make this amazing mural. Check out her tutorial.
Check out the detail that crayons, a leaf and food coloring create! Beautiful. Perfect for a … Read More ...
Crafting with Okra…the vegetable.
Teaching children to eat healthy is very important. A great way to introduce a unique vegetable is using it to make a craft! 
Check out this craft over at Bloesem Kids
This would be great as a double sided ornament, … Read More ...
Cute As A Button Christmas Tree Decoration
Homespun Light has an easy Christmas Tree for young ones to join in on the ornament or decoration fun!
Christmas Bowling…
This craft is a great activity for getting your children out of their chairs to promote children being active.
I just think these elves are adorable. The Long Thread also mentions that you could switch this idea for Easter…with bunnies … Read More ...
Puzzle Block Tutorial
Think Crafts Blog features a great tutorial for a craft that would be great for a young child or toddler.
I love that you could make this with specific things the child is interested in..ie- dinosaurs, cars, flowers, toys…etc.… Read More ...
Music and Crafts together? Oh Yeah!
Check out No Time For Flash Cards -Shape Banjo! She also includes many books about music which I love.
The idea of incorporating music, reading AND
a crafts for children is music to my ears.
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Homemade Kitchen…
Why Buy when you can Make!! Crazy Crafty Cousins have a great idea to make your kids a play kitchen to spark their imagination….and yours!
