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Encourage Imaginative Play Using Felt

August 14, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Encourage Imaginative Play Using Felt
Discover how you can renew your child’s interest in old toys and also spark their creativity by using felt. Besides felt, all you need to make fun play sets is a pair of scissors and your imagination.  You can create … Read More ...

Homemade Moon Sand

August 12, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Homemade Moon Sand
Next time the kids want to play with play dough, why don’t you mix them up a batch of this moon sand instead!? It is a nice change from ordinary clay and the kids will enjoy creating with it. This … Read More ...

Homemade Domino Game

August 8, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Homemade Domino Game
This game was made to be a toddler’s tot, and that does make sense because younger kids can definitely have an easier time matching pictures rather than plain dots, but I think all ages will enjoy matching the pictures also. … Read More ...

Rainbow Bubble Snakes

August 2, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Rainbow Bubble Snakes

Next time the kids are in the mood to blow bubbles, show them how easy it is to create Rainbow Bubbles Snakes. All you need to blow one of these beauties is an empty water bottle, some duct tape, an … Read More ...

Starfish and Sand Dollar Shaving Cream Dig

July 26, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Starfish and Sand Dollar Shaving Cream Dig
If you are spending some time at the beach this summer, keep this project in mind. Gather together a variety of shells and other found treasures and save them to use in your own sensory bin. You can even use … Read More ...

Construction Pom Pom Pick Up and Sort Game

July 24, 2014 by Sherri Osborn 1 Comment

Construction Pom Pom Pick Up and Sort Game
Do you have a little boy – or girl – who doesn’t like to participate in any sort of educational activities? If so, try this game! They will have so much fun, they will never suspect they are learning something.… Read More ...

Painter’s Tape + Paint Name Art

July 22, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Painter's Tape + Paint Name Art

While this project is made on painting canvas or poster board, I think this would be a fun way to personalize just about anything with just a few simple modifications! As the name of this project suggests, all you need … Read More ...

10 DIY Classroom Themes You Can Create With Ease

July 21, 2014 by Kym Terranova Leave a Comment

 

August is quickly approaching and it’s time to start planning classroom themes.  These ten whimsical classroom themes will add fun and excitement to your learning space.  What child wouldn’t love to sit back and read a book while sitting by … Read More ...

Squirt Gun Painting

July 9, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Squirt Gun Painting
This is a fast and easy outdoor project the kids will love to do. Melissa, from Fire Flies and Mudpies, explains how she helped fight a little bit of summer boredom by letting her boys paint watercolor masterpieces using a … Read More ...

Handprint Canada Flags

July 1, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Handprint Canada Flags
Americans have their independence on July 4th with barbecues and fireworks, and Canadians have do something similar on Canada Day which is July 1st

On Canada Day, Canadians celebrate the day the British North America Act created the Canadian federal … Read More ...

DIY Zipper Board for Kids

June 30, 2014 by Sherri Osborn 1 Comment

DIY Zipper Board for Kids

This is a great way to encourage young kids to work on fine motor skills while learning how to zip and unzip. Kate, from Laughing Kids Learn, made this simple zipper board using a piece of cardboard, some colorful … Read More ...

Salad Spinner Fireworks

June 29, 2014 by Sherri Osborn 1 Comment

Salad Spinner Fireworks
Learn how to make this fast and easy fireworks picture that can be used as a wonderful 4th of July decoration. Heidi, from Happiness is Homemade, had her son use a salad spinner to make the red, white, and … Read More ...

Eric Carle Tissue Paper Prints

June 25, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Eric Carle Tissue Paper Prints
Today is the perfect day to try this Eric Carle inspired project shared by Anna from The Imagination Tree. Why? Because today is Eric Carle’s birthday!

Read through this tutorial and discover how Anna made colorful collages with her … Read More ...

You Are My Sunshine Footprint Art

June 3, 2014 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

You Are My Sunshine Footprint Art
The weather here has just been gorgeous and we have had more than our fair share of sunshine. I found this project and thought it would be a wonderful way to bring the sunshine indoors!

Follow these directions, shared … Read More ...

Color and Pattern Matching Game for Kids

May 21, 2014 by Sherri Osborn 1 Comment

Color and Pattern Matching Game for Kids

While it may be obvious that this game would be great helping kids learn about colors and making patterns, it can also be used to practice counting. Beyond that, Amy, from The Connection We Share, discovered it was a great … Read More ...

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