This DIY Bird Bath is an easy spring craft that young students can do with great results! This hand-painted bird bath would look lovely in any yard, garden, or patio. It would even make a unique handmade gift for Mom this Mother's Day! Students will be proud to display their bird baths in their yard, donate to a local nature center, or give to someone special. Step 1 - Gather Your … [Read more...]
Kid-Made Mother’s Day Crafts Moms Will Love!
Teachers have a big job around Mother's Day! We always love to make a special craft or gift with our students for them to share with their moms (or grandma's, aunts, or any special mother in their life who cares for them.) These Mother's Day crafts are simple enough for kids to make themselves, but meaningful enough for Mom to treasure for years to come. Most of these kid-made Mother's Day crafts … [Read more...]
Do a Dot Flower Craft for Kids
As the last of winter disappears and signs of spring begin to pop up all around us, we turn our crafting to all things spring: kites, flowers, rain clouds, rainbows, butterflies, and so much more. We love our Do a Dot Markers and were excited to pull them out and make this flower craft for spring. If you haven't used Do a Dot Markers before, you need to try them. Besides … [Read more...]
Rainbow Craft for Kids
Rainbows make me so happy! While nothing beats spying a real rainbow, this construction paper rainbow craft is a lot of fun too! Rainbow Craft for Kids Rainbow crafts and activities present an opportunity to reinforce color identification. This craft can practice fine motor skills for preschool and kindergarten. You'll want to download our Rainbow Emergent Reader in … [Read more...]
Recycled CD Snail Craft for Kids
Spring brings sunshine, blooming flowers, freshly planted gardens, and lots of critters. Many animals have made a reappearance including bugs, worms, and snails. Gardeners won't think too highly of snails in the coming months, but many kids find them fun and fascinating from their slimy body to their hard shell. Turn their fascination into a fun snail craft with simple … [Read more...]
Tissue Paper Flower Craft
As the last of winter disappears and the weather starts getting warmer, I start itching to plant flowers. Most years we don't see any snow after March, but a couple years ago we got a little in April. This winter did not bring much snow, so I'm even more ready to start planting. The kids enjoy helping me pick out flowers and planting them, although I suspect their favorite part is digging in … [Read more...]
