Science is one of my favorite activities to teach. This surprises me because as a child, science and I did not play nicely. I always felt one step behind or, sadly, just bored. For as much as there are some who don’t like the Common Core as it is applied in public education, I personally […]
Crafts
10 Musical Instrument Crafts for Kids
Kids, easy crafts for kids, and noise go hand-in-hand. Children love when things make noise, and while this can be annoying for parents, it’s a good way for them to use their creativity. Professional musical instruments are expensive, and kids may be too rough with them. Fortunately, instruments can be made. Here are 10 musical […]
DIY Salt Dough Ornaments for Kids
I always love hearing about people’s favorite holiday traditions. It’s like a little peek into the most special inner workings of a family. A few of our family favorites include Lego advent calendars, constructing gingerbread houses from scrap, watching A Muppet’s Christmas Carol, and making salt dough ornaments. We make a few ornaments each and […]
10 Fun & Easy Christmas Tree Crafts for Kids
Are you ready for some fun Christmas tree crafts for kids? These are great to help entertain the kids during the holidays, including your child’s class or preschool group. Kids of any age love Christmas tree crafts! Christmas Tree Crafts for Kids I think most people agree that the Christmas tree is the highlight of […]
10 Simply Scary Halloween Crafts for Kids
There’s more to Halloween than just costumes and candy. There are crafts, too. Specifically Halloween crafts for kids. Keep reading to discover all the fun options. Halloween Crafts For Kids We spent some time gathering up some fun Halloween crafts for kids from some talented crafters. Which one will you pick? 1. Haunted Graham House […]
10 Christmas Paper Plate Crafts For Kids
Today I’m sharing some cute Christmas paper plate crafts for kids! If you’re like me, you love finding simple craft ideas to help keep the kids busy during the holidays. And these are perfect! Christmas Paper Plate Crafts For Kids Christmas is a time of fun and festivity. I’ve found over the years that my […]