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Easy Melted Bead Suncatcher Pumpkin Craft for Kids

You can get A LOT of mileage out of beads in the early childhood classroom! Children can sort them, string them on yarn or chenille stems, count them, create bead patterns, and MORE. Here’s your chance to create an adorable keepsake with your students by melting plastic beads. You’re going to love the results of…

Fall Theme Calico Corn Salt Painting for Kids

Take a deep breath, close your eyes, and think about all the sights, smells, and sounds of my favorite season: FALL. Nature transforms into brilliant colors all on its own; pumpkins, apples, squash, and corn are done with summer’s heat and ready for us to enjoy. And school is back in session! Your students will…

Easy Brown Bear Paper Plate Crafts for Preschool

“Brown bear, brown bear, what do you see?” I see ENGAGED, EXCITED kids looking at me! Your students will love this brown bear craft for preschool that pairs beautifully with Bill Martin, Jr.’s classic book. Eric Carle’s illustrations are sure to inspire the inner artist in all of your kiddos. You’re going to love it,…

Melted Bead Suncatchers Apple Crafts for Kids

Suncatchers are a simple, yet beautiful way to decorate the windows in your house. There are many different DIY ways to create your own suncatchers at home. My favorite way is by melting beads in the oven to create colorful and unique designs! I’m sure once you see how easy these Melted Bead Suncatchers Apple…

How to Make Your Own Ocean Sensory Bottle

Going to the beach is one of the ultimate sensory experiences. The smell of the ocean water, feel of the sand on your toes, and calming sight of the waves all come together for a super relaxing sensory experience. If you can’t be at the beach, or are anxiously counting down the days until your…

Patriotic DIY Calm Down Jar for Preschool Sensory Table

Nothing screams summer and the 4th of July like glitter and the colors red, white, and blue! This Patriotic DIY Calm Down Jar For Preschool Sensory Table is the perfect summer craft and sensory activity for your child. With just a few simple materials you will have a dazzling calm down glitter mason jar created…

Space Themed Bouncy Ball Process Art Activities for Preschoolers

Process art activities are the best! No rules or specific instructions to follow, just your child’s creativity to guide them in their amazing artwork creations! The addition of bouncy balls to this space art activity for preschoolers makes this an extra exciting activity. Your child will love using their creativity, imagination, and bouncy balls to…

Easy Paper Plate Octopus Craft for Kids

Summer craft time is the best! We try and set some time aside each day for some arts and crafts projects. Some days we do pick your own project, and other days we do a more structured activity. This Easy Paper Plate Octopus Craft for Kids is a super cute ocean themed sea animal craft…

4th of July Bouncy Ball Process Art for Preschoolers

Let’s be honest, art with preschool can be a hot mess! Whether you’re cutting, gluing, watercolor painting, glittering, or building with popsicle sticks, the chances are high that supplies and materials will land EVERYWHERE. LOL! That’s what makes process art projects a beautiful thing! It’s about the PROCESS, not the RESULTS. Kids inherently know and…

Easy Paper Plate Dinosaur Craft for Preschoolers

We are huge dinosaur lovers at my house. My children love excavating the backyard in search of dinosaur bones and dinosaur fossils. They get super excited for any dinosaur activity we do! This Easy Paper Plate Dinosaur Craft For Preschoolers is a dino-mite activity that can be used to practice a variety of preschool skills….

Doll Toilet Paper Roll Crafts for Kids

Did you ever have an imaginary friend as a child? Was your friend a constant companion or did you create a new friend for every day of the week? We’ve seen the whole spectrum at our house. When our oldest was 4 years old, she had a complete description of her husband-to-be. The details will…

10+ DIY Cardboard Tube Ideas For Your Home & Kids

Toilet paper and paper towels are two household essentials, especially if you have children! We are always stressing the importance of recycling in my house, and we always love to upcycle if we have the opportunity. Paper towel and toilet paper roll projects are a great way to keep your kids busy and repurpose your…