This printable Flower Craft idea is the perfect way to tell someone how much you love and appreciate them! Darling Flower Crafts If you're looking for some simple and easy flower crafts to do with kids, these paper craft flowers are so much fun! This idea was such a huge hit with the kids, as well. They work great for Mother's or Father's Day or birthdays, Teacher appreciation, Grandparents, or even just a fun craft with the kids for spring/summer! Here are some other gift ideas you might enjoy: Donut Thank You Tags Father's Day Free Printable Gift Clean + Green Gift Basket Idea Flower Craft Gift Idea Paper Flower Craft Supplies: jumbo craft sticks glue stick scissors ribbon or string small mason jar, or flower pot Flower Pot Printables (download below) pictures of your kid's faces, optional pen or marker any type of filler for your ... [Read More]
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Valentine Candy Bar Wrappers – Free Printables!
These Valentine Candy Bar Wrappers make a simple gift that you can make in just minutes! Our Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Candy Bars were such a hit last year, that we thought we'd offer some for Valentine's Day! These candy bars make a great Valentine's gifts for neighbors, friends, teachers, or even party favors for some pretty lucky guests! Not only are they super easy to put together, they are also an affordable way to say "Thanks" or "I'm thinking of You". ...And we just love easy ways to brighten someone's day! Valentine Candy Bar Wrappers supplies: candy bars Valentine Candy Bar Wrappers (link below) glue or tape (I prefer tape) directions: First, download, print off and cut out how many wrappers you need. Wrap around candy bars, tape (or glue) to secure, and you're done! How darling is this gold washi tape on the back?! I love ... [Read More]
Snowman Rice Krispie Treats – Simple and FUN!
Snowman Rice Krispie Treats are a fun holiday activity for kids that doubles as a tasty treat! Calling all cool moms! Are you ready for a fun winter activity that your kids are going to LOVE? Snowman Rice Krispie Treats are a great way to entertain the kids at class parties, playgroups, or just for a fun afternoon snack! You can make the snowmen ahead of time, and then let the kids decorate them when ever you're ready! Snowman Rice Krispie Treats one batch of your favorite rice krispy treats (cooled but not hardened)pretzel stickscandies for decoratingmini m&m's (eyes & buttons)fruit rolls (scarf)candy corn (nose)peppermint patties (hat)peanut butter cups or Rolos (hat)vanilla frosting in a piping bag (or use a ziplock bag with one corner snipped)cupcake linerssucker sticksscissorssandwich bag Line a cupcake pan with the ... [Read More]
Elementary School Holiday Party
Hi room moms! Time to plan a fun holiday party that is simple to put together and totally fun! I was asked to organize the winter holiday party for my son's second grade class. We couldn't call it a "Christmas Party", since not all the kids were celebrating Christmas, but I came up with an idea that highlighted ALL the winter holidays -Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Years- and it was tons of fun! Here is what we did: Holiday Party The Set Up - The class was divided in 5 small groups. 5 stations were set up around the classroom, each dedicated to a different holiday. How It Works - Classmates traveled with their groups to each station and participated in a fun activity highlighting a different holiday at each station. We allowed 10 - 15 minutes or so at each table and then rotated clockwise. The Stations - Here is a detailed list about the stations we ... [Read More]
Four Seasons – Free Printable Craft For Kids
This free printable Book of Seasons is the perfect project to help teach little ones about the four seasons! This past month, my preschoolers were learning all about seasons. One day we made the following craft to illustrate how a tree changes during the different times of the year. I had each of them color all 4 trunks brown, then we decorated each one to go along with each season. The kids enjoyed it so much, that I thought I'd share it! four seasons kid craft supplies: Book of Seasons printables (download below) crayons, colored pencils, or markers stapler Glue stick Pencil eraser (for the Autumn page, but you can use their fingerprints as well!) Ink pads (we used brown, red, orange, and yellow for Autumn, and green for Summer) Tissue paper (we used pink, purple, and white for Spring, and red for Summer) Cotton balls Wipes for cleaning ... [Read More]
