My almost 5-year old has a couple other teachers besides me. In our homeschool co-op, her class has been rowing Mirette on the High Wire and she has also been learning about the circus in her speech class. Today she came home with the cutest elephant craft (thanks Mrs. B.!), which fits perfectly into all […]
Handmade Gift Labels
I know, it seems too early to be thinking about Christmas already but right now there are some good deals going around. So far by shopping the toy clearance shelves at local stores, I’ve completed half my christmas shopping! Whoohoo! For my family, the fall months through the first of the year are non-stop birthdays […]
Open-Ended Crafts
One thing I have been working on is having craft supplies accessible yet contained (so the baby can’t get them). After reading Playful Learning, I was inspired and challenged to do a better job at having art supplies accessible. Of course since I do have young children I have to have the materials contained (i.e. […]
Octopus Craft
Isn’t this the cutest octopus? I wish I could claim this cool design as my own, but I’m not that creative! I found this craft kit at Joann’s Fabric. When you first open the kit you’ll find all of these objects. What I like is that the majority of the pieces already have adhesive on […]
A Cool Ice Cream Craft
Here’s a cool, summer craft for kids that goes perfectly with an ice-cream themed unit. Using colored ice-cubes, children paint a one-of-a-kind watercolor ice-cream cone. Supplies: Food coloring Ice-cube tray Tooth-picks or small craft sticks water color paper (or heavy cardstock) Ice-cream cone template Directions: 1. First fill an ice-cube tray with water. Drop food-coloring […]
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