Looking for a quick Cinco de Mayo craft to go with your lesson plan? Check out this Mexican Bracelet made out of paper rolls and beans. They have a simple beauty to them, and I’m sure children would love to … Read More ...
Family Concentration Game
I have never seen a concentration game made to learn the different members of a child’s family. What a great idea! Make the Best of Everything uses Mod Podge to make this great game, that I know you, your children…and … Read More ...
Thumbprint Hyacinth
The Little Nook is a great little site that was shared with Craft Gossip, and I had to post about a kids craft I found on there. You will definitely want to take a look around the blog as they … Read More ...
Garden of Students- Teacher Appreciation Gift
This is a really great project that you and your children’s classmates can work on to give as a gift for Teacher Appreciation. Head on over to Mel Designs for the inspiration! I love the ‘Thanks for Helping us Grow’ … Read More ...
DIY- Teacher Survival Kit
This amazing Teacher Gift idea from Modern Parents, Messy Kids is so cute, and definitely something your children can help put together. I love her ideas of coffee, note pads and Sharpies! Such a fun teachers gift idea that … Read More ...
Chalkboard Fairy Wand
My two girls just attended a ‘Fairy’ Birthday party and had an amazing time. This craft would have been a perfect addition to something like that. Crafted shows you a great tutorial for how to make these ‘Chalkboard’ Wands!
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Last Minute Batik Easter Egg Craft
Come Together Kids has come up with some great last minute Easter decor using a Batik method with glue! She used a tutorial from ‘that artist woman here’. I just love the options here….perhaps some Easter Bunnies too? Beautiful!… Read More ...
Box Chain Pendant and Ring
This kids craft is perfect for Earth Day in that you can use your best ‘or worst’ junk mail to make them! Why not make these cute little pendants and rings, and wear them on Earth Day to remind yourself … Read More ...
Free Earth Day Craft at Anthropologie
One of my favorite stores, Anthropologie is hosting a Free Earth Day Craft and Potting Class tomorrow, Friday, April 22, 2011. Check out their website to find a participating Anthropologie store near you & for times!
… Read More ...Arbor Day Art for Kids
What better way to teach your children about responsibility for our earth than creating art through eco-friendly materials and recyclables. I love the modernness of this project, definitely would look great framed in my children’s room! Head on over to … Read More ...
Plantable Paper for Earth Day
This project is perfect for teaching your children about sustainability and Earth Day. Alphamom has a great tutorial for this beautiful natural project.
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… Read More ...Simple Easter Nest Craft
This craft is appropriate for many different ages, and you can use most things you already have around your house to complete it! HEa don over to Views From My Window to get the how to for this great Easter … Read More ...
Dogwood Paper Craft
I love paper crafts that make trees, plants and flowers. The looks so elegant and beautiful. Impress Your Kids found a tutorial on Martha Stewart, but decided to simplify it for children and make her own tutorial. Enjoy!
… Read More ...The Prettiest Easter Eggs
These Easter eggs are so simple, yet so beautiful. I must agree with the tutorial name, “The Prettiest Easter Eggs”. The great thing about this craft is that your children can produce these beautiful eggs! Natural Kids also includes a … Read More ...
Simple Paper Easter Egg Craft
I keep wanting to have a tree that I can hang Easter ornaments on, perhaps I will get to it next year. This adorable little Easter Egg Craft would be perfect for decorating! Head on over to Clare’s Craftroom for … Read More ...