Category: Arts and Crafts
For those who are looking for ideas for older kids during the holidays and with some wet weather on the horizon, these egg carton bunnies are a nice activity using what you have at home. A pencil / marker, egg carton, scissors, paper / card and glue is all that’s needed. Cut out one egg […]
There was a lot of love yesterday for the Fingerprint Hearts!! Hopefully lots of little fingerprints will be forever treasured in little stone heart shapes! A few people messaged wondering about ideas for older kids, and we thought this was a good way to show you can take a similar idea / resource and alter […]
If children were in school, nearly every Preschooler and Infant would be making some variation of these cards or pictures! Materials:– White Card / Paper– Marker / Pencil to draw the heart and to write the cover message– Pieces of coloured paper or crepe paper .. can stick to one colour, a mix of colours, […]
Thanks so much to Sive @youngcubbyclassroom for sharing this gorgeous Printing idea. SO much fun! Sive is a fellow Primary School Teacher and has lots of beautiful ideas on her page. Well worth checking out @youngcubbyclassroom Happy Valentine’s week! I love a good themed craft as any of my work colleagues will tell you. I went a bit […]
This is a real beauty of a card and it’s so easy to make!! Plus it’s one that older kids like to make as well. They enjoy mixing paint to get different shades and variations. What you’ll need:– White Card– Card / Paper for Heart Template– Cotton Balls (and clothes peg to hold cotton ball […]
Because sometimes all you need is a stone, some red paint, a black maker and some very special little fingers! This is the sweetest and easiest activity. Can’t wait to make ours! And it literally is a simple as dipping their thumbs into the paint, pressing down twice at an angle to make a heart […]
A rainy morning calls for a bright and cheerful activity! This little cloud mobile is just that! Easy, sweet and full of cheer! Few variations on how to make these, depending on what you have in the house … To make the Cloud:Option 1 ..Cut a cloud shape out of cardboard Option 2 ..Cut two […]
Kindly shared with us by Aoife @occupationaltherapyabc @sensoryliving This tennis ball activity is so simple and amazing for hand and finger strength! This will help a child adapt a functional pencil grip and adequate finger movement for pencil control. This activity also supports visual motor coordination. YOU NEED:1. Tennis ball 2. Pom poms 3. Sticker eyes […]
This outdoor activity was kindly shared with us by @discoveryplaytime This is a greaty activity if you’re looking for something to do outside – and mix in a little water play if you want too! It’s easy to make and kids love getting stuck in ! You will need:– 2tbsp cornstarch (we used cornflour so had […]
with Emma @lifewithtinyhumans @therapywithhumans Looking for things to do with your kids today?? This is an easy way to kill an hour and is always a big hit. It’s basically painting cars and getting them messy in one basin, and cleaning them off and getting them shiny in a second basin. Sometimes the simplest of things […]
