Inside: This is a fun and relaxing project that combines the rolled paper towels and liquid watercolors to make a cute pumpkin art. If I’m being honest, no one is more surprised than I am at how cool this art project turned out. I had this wild idea to glue rolled paper towels into the… The post How to Make Watercolor Pumpkin (With Video) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Inside: This toilet paper roll desk organizer isn’t just practical; it also allows kids to use their creativity and make something they can use. Moreover, it’s a fantastic way to reuse and recycle materials that might otherwise just be thrown away. Start the year right with a fantastic and eco-friendly back-to-school craft project: a desk… The post How to Make Colorful TP Roll Desk Organizer first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is one of our favorite kids’ books! Kids just love the rhythm and silliness of the book and the illustrations are colorful and whimsical. This Chicka Chicka Boom Boom craft is easy and inexpensive to make. It’s the perfect craft to accompany reading this fun book by Bill Martin Jr. and … Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Craft Read More » The post Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Craft appeared first on Creative EDventures.| Creative EDventures
You can use these colorful craft stick patriotic rockets as a jumping off point to research the history of fireworks for a fun learning activity. Or tie it into a history lesson about the meaning of Independence Day. Just grab some basic supplies from your local dollar store and make these fun craft stick patriotic … Craft Stick Patriotic Rockets Read More » The post Craft Stick Patriotic Rockets appeared first on Creative EDventures.| Creative EDventures
These “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” Activities are perfect for extending the storytime experience. As a former Kindergarten teacher and daycare worker, I can tell you that this book was much loved by every child I ever read it with. We had so much fun predicting what would happen next and talking about such topics as … Very Hungry Caterpillar Activities Read More » The post Very Hungry Caterpillar Activities appeared first on Creative EDventures.| Creative EDventures
It’s spring! This is the perfect time of the year to learn about the life cycle of various animals. This butterfly life cycle craft is a great way to learn about and reinforce the various stages of this insect’s life. This craft makes use of various types of pasta and rice to symbolize the stages … Butterfly Life Cycle Craft Read More » The post Butterfly Life Cycle Craft appeared first on Creative EDventures.| Creative EDventures
Inside: Crafting this shoebox museum is not only fun but also a delightful way to introduce kids to the wonders of Ancient Greece, specifically to an element of classical architecture: the Ionic columns. Chances are, you have a shoebox somewhere in your closet. This box can be the starting point of an amazing adventure into… The post How to Make Ancient Greek Ionic Columns (Free PDF) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Inside: On this page, you will find 15 all-new watermelon coloring pages that are completely free to print and download. Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon Affiliate Links. Is there a fruit that just yells “summer”? For me, it’s juicy, sweet watermelon! Before I completely cut out sugar, I couldn’t get enough of this refreshing fruit… The post The Best Watermelon Coloring Pages (Free PDF) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Give your garden a splash of color and charm with this simple, eco-friendly craft project! These DIY garden stakes made from upcycled plastic lids and old CDs are a fun way to reuse everyday items …| BluKatDesign Handmade Artisan, Upcycled Jewelry, Ornaments
I've done this craft with several kids I nanny or tutor, ages 4-7. All enjoyed it and had fun. It's a pretty quick one...takes 10-20 minutes.| Imaginative Homeschool
Making torn paper mountains is a fun, really easy artwork you can do with kids of almost any age (or even adults!).| Imaginative Homeschool
The bricks shown here were made with a mix of | Imaginative Homeschool
Inside: Paper weaving boosts children’s creativity and motor skills. It teaches them about patterns, designs, and colors while improving hand-eye coordination and math skills. I love paper weaving because it’s an incredibly relaxing and satisfying craft. It’s amazing to see how a simple piece of paper can be transformed into a beautiful woven mat for… The post The Best And Most Amazing Paper Weaving Craft first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Inside: Transform ordinary cardboard into extraordinary sun rays, painted with the brightest hues of yellow and orange. It blends elements from nature with creativity, making for a fun and environmentally friendly project. This Sun Craft is about capturing the warmth, joy, and energy of the sun. So, if you’re looking for a fun craft activity… The post How to Make Cardboard Sun Craft (Free PDF) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
A couple of weeks ago I led a small party of French visitors round some of the gardens of London, Kent and Sussex. One of those I chose was Hever Castle which I hadn’t visited since lockdown. We were all … Continue reading →| The Garden History Blog
Making these inexpensive, fun painted pet rocks is the perfect craft for everyone in the family. Here's how + ideas to get you started.| Living Well Mom
This simple coffee grounds clay recipe is not only a fun activity but also helps kids develop a sense of form and proportion and practice 3-dimensional building| My Blog
Make vibrant (and washable) DIY sidewalk paint with just 3 simple kitchen ingredients, perfect for low-prep outdoor fun and bright pavement art! DIY Sidewalk Chalk Paint If you’re looking for a fun and easy outdoor art activity for the kids, I’ve got a really cool new low-prep idea for you! Get ready to ditch the... The post Easy Sidewalk Paint for Kids appeared first on The Soccer Mom Blog.| The Soccer Mom Blog
Looking for a creative way to turn trash into treasure? Learn how to make stunning DIY Tyvek beads using old priority mail envelopes! This fun, eco-friendly project transforms ordinary mailers into colorful, lightweight beads perfect for one-of-a-kind jewelry designs. Priority mailers are made from Tyvek, a durable plastic fiber known for being incredibly strong and […]| BluKatDesign Handmade Artisan, Upcycled Jewelry, Ornaments
While hairwork has been a creative outlet for centuries, the hairwork we often think about comes from the Victorian Era (mid-late 1800s).| Greeley Museums
30 easy ways to turn little handprints into amazing art. These fun ideas are perfect to use as keepsakes or just to get messy and creative. Check out all the amazing ideas today.| Taming Little Monsters
Inside: Melted Crayon Flower Art is a delightful blend of fine art and scientific wonder. It’s perfect for any occasion, especially if you want to wow someone with your DIY skills (and maybe a little bit of science magic). To me, the concept of a science-themed craft is incredibly enjoyable because it combines my two… The post How to Make Melted Crayon Flower Art (Free PDF) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Inside: Optics is the study of how light works. Suncatchers use principles of light, like bending (refraction) and bouncing (reflection), to work. Join us to make a butterfly suncatcher and learn some science! Cuteness alert! There is no other craft in my spring craft arsenal that serves me better than the butterfly suncatcher. Just take… The post How to Make Butterfly Suncatcher (Free Template) first appeared on KidMinds.| KidMinds
Creative, diverse, and a city since 2000, Wolverhampton is ready to surprise visitors today. Wool, coal, steel, engineering have all powered Wolverhampton through the centuries. The railways arrived in 1837, the Art Gallery opened in 1884 and the theatre ten years later. Sprawling between the Birmingham conurbation and the Shropshire and Staffordshire countryside, the city's network of buses could carry you to a half-timbered manor house with a world-class art collection or a ‘Capability’...| Good Journey
Add a touch of vintage charm to your spring decor with these handmade Easter ornaments, crafted from upcycled tart tins and mint tins. Each piece is uniquely decorated with sweet Easter imagery, ma…| BluKatDesign Handmade Artisan, Upcycled Jewelry, Ornaments
Well, that was my longest hiatus from blogging ever. I’ve been writing online for more than 25 years, and I’ve never taken a nine month break. Kind of crazy.| foldedspace
Use this free printable template to make your own handprint Santa craft. This is a fun keepsake idea for kids to make this December.| Taming Little Monsters
Joy handprint craft template. Grab this free printable to make with your kids this Christmas. Perfect as a xmas card to give to parents.| Taming Little Monsters
If you're looking for space themed crafts that kids can do then check out these fun ideas. There's something for everyone, even toddlers and preschoolers can join in on the fun.| Taming Little Monsters
A break in the silence to show some photos:| Monster Manual Sewn From Pants
Wind chimes add a delightful touch to any outdoor space. Use objects like seashells, beads, or pieces of driftwood to create your own wind chimes.| My Blog
Wondering what a Crocheter would genuinely want as a gift? You're in the right place! I've been crocheting for over 10 years and thought it would be fun to list the crochet-related gifts I'd merrily| Hooked On Patterns
Free printable template - A is for Astronaut craft for kids. rnAn outer space themed art project for preschool and kindergarten literacy centers, focusing on letter recognition and beginning sounds.| Taming Little Monsters
Beware- if you read this you will start compulsively checking plastic containers to see if they can be made into homemade shrinky dinks! You might| Overthought This
Above, Kili Redondo (left) and Leinani Lozi (right), oli (chant) at the opening of the 2023 Hilo Lei Day Festival at Kalākaua Park. Photo by Rita French Lei, the lovely garlands of Hawaiʻi, are made of many different materials, from shells to ivory, to flowers, to feathers – so many things can be crafted into … Continue reading Floral Adornments of Hawaiʻi| Kaʻahele Hawaiʻi
Ignite your child's creativity with these exciting array of summer crafts for kids designed to inspire and entertain.| The Frugal Navy Wife
My life has been consumed by art. And that’s a good thing.| foldedspace
Pom Pom Colour Sorting with Pegs: Strengthen those developing muscles in their fingers and hands while refining colour recognition!| My Bored Toddler
Paper Squares Snowman: This is a fun and simple paper craft idea to celebrate the first snowfall. It is quick and easy to set up!| My Bored Toddler
Cup-Stamping Turtles: reate your own turtle pond using instruments often found in your kitchen with this cute painting activity.| My Bored Toddler
Make your own personalized paper plate reindeer this Christmas. We used our hand prints to make a tribute to a much-loved Christmas Reindeer.| My Bored Toddler
Spark creativity in children with our list of art quotes for kids! Nurture young talents and inspire their artistic journey.| Lil Tigers
Free printable Halloween coloring pages for kids. 23 free coloring book sheets for children to enjoy this spooky season.| Taming Little Monsters
0 0 0 0 0 0 Valentine’s Day is upon us with an epic number of iconic red hearts appearing in every nook and cranny. Of course, flowers and chocolates are also de rigueur during this holiday. Or you can combine the two, chocolates in a heart-shaped box thanks to Richard Cadbury, the British Chocolatier who created...Read More »| Kid World Citizen
Twenty years ago, when I was trying to figure out how the hell to get out of debt, I was fortunate enough to find two silent mentors from which to learn financial skills: Dave Ramsey and Vicki Robin.| foldedspace
Our yard is filled with acorns. This is the case every year at this time. We only just need to walk a couple of steps in any direction to stumble across a pile of them.… Continue Reading… The post Day of the Dead Painted Acorns appeared first on The Pinterested Parent.| The Pinterested Parent
I am kind of what you could call an owl fanatic. I have loved them since I was a little girl. My house is covered in owl knickknacks and I even have an owl tattoo.… Continue Reading… The post Painted Owl Art appeared first on The Pinterested Parent.| The Pinterested Parent
We love Halloween and making Halloween arts and crafts in our home. This year so far, we have made cauldrons, witches’ shoes, jack-o-lanterns, scarecrows, mummies, and pumpkin patches, but no ghosts. Ghost crafts have always… Continue Reading… The post Wax Paper Ghosts appeared first on The Pinterested Parent.| The Pinterested Parent
See our step by step drawing tutorial on how to make this adorable anime style mummy. All you need are colored pencils and a Sharpie.| The Pinterested Parent
STEM art activities encourage kids to combine the imaginative and expressive aspects of art with the logical and analytical elements of science and technology. This unique blend not only stimulates their creative thinking but also provides a solid foundation for problem-solving skills. This article includes 5 STEM art activities that seamlessly merge creativity and science.… The post STEM Art: A Fusion of Creativity and Science appeared first on The Homeschool Resource Room.| The Homeschool Resource Room
Mama Lisa's World presents thousands of traditional kids songs from over a hundred countries and cultures! We also feature a major collection of Mother Goose Rhymes, global recipes, holiday traditions and lively conversations about childhood around the world.| Mama Lisa's World of Children and International Culture
Create pretty pastel resist mosaic jack-o-lanterns with oil pastels and watercolor paints. This is beautiful art project for the kids for Halloween.| The Pinterested Parent
This is a pretty, colorful, and cool spider web art project for the kids. This abstract spider web is fun and easy to make.| The Pinterested Parent
These painted cork fairy houses are so cute and whimsical. All you need is a cork and paint. Make a whole village of little houses.| The Pinterested Parent
These scarecrow silhouette paintings are perfect for the fall and Halloween. You can make them as haunting or cute as you want.| The Pinterested Parent
These adorable gnomes are too cute and are quick and easy to make.These corrugated cardboard gnomes are fun for every season.| The Pinterested Parent
They are smoky witch cauldrons are magical, haunting, and perfect for Halloween. Create your own cauldron design or use our free printable templates to make this beautiful and witchy art.| The Pinterested Parent