I have always been very fascinated with art from different parts of the world other than the United States. Don’t get me wrong, the US does possess a lot of amazing works of art; I simply find it very interesting to explore and discover other cultures and their representation of the artwork. Art is the … Read more
My youngest has just about hit the 17-month mark and has a very big interest in coloring and painting (which makes momma excited as well!) For this little project, we explored paint by using the palm of our hands and fingers to create pumpkins (jack-o-lanterns) in a field. Read More – Kid’s Craft- Earth Day … Read more
What you need: Black paint The Letter Z free printable White paper Black Paper Straw Glue Scissors Crayons The letter Zz from the Animal Alphabet Book Read More – Vegetable Shapes Garden Kid’s Craft What to do: Prep: download the printable template onto white paper. Water down the black paint so it is 1 part … Read more
Create a Chinese Dragon Kids Craft or ArtPrint using your child’s hands and feet while you teach them about the Chinese New Year and the dragon. Classified: Easy and can be done with little help by a preschool-aged child and up. If you want to make this into a lesson for older children, simply have them design and carve … Read more
Hands down Eric Carle is one of my most admired children’s author/illustrator. And lucky for me, my children love him just the same! So in honor of spring this year, we made The Very Hungry Caterpillar Paper Plate Puppets so my children can play along as we read the book happily for the 500,000th time! Read More – Discovering … Read more
My little man is really starting to bloom and show his interests- one of which is dinosaurs and animals of all kinds! There is nothing I love more than going with my child’s interests and allowing them to chose the topic of what we learn and create. This week’s lesson is all about lizards- and … Read more
Spring is an excellent time to teach children about the science of plants; how they begin from seed and soil, and with a little water and sun they become a fruit, vegetable, tree, flower, etc. It is also the perfect opportunity to take a moment to teach your youngsters about shapes and colors by creating … Read more
This is a fun way to incorporate the letter “A” while getting your preschooler’s fine motor skills working! What you need: The letter Aa from the Animal Alphabet Book Brown and green construction paper Scissors Black Paint Glue Stick Black Marker Read More – Art Around the World- Russian Nesting Dolls What to do: Prep- … Read more
I created this Free Downloadable (PDF Format) Preschool Animal Alphabet Book for my three year old daughter and would like to share it with my readers. We are currently working on the final touches of memorizing her lower case letters; as she already knows here upper case letters. Read More – Animal Alphabet Art- M is for … Read more
This is a very simple project that your preschooler can get very creative with. Teach younger toddlers basic shapes and colors by creating a clown face. Teach preschoolers more complex shapes and how to create a pattern using shapes. Read More – Spring Chick Baby Craft Classified: Very Easy and great for ages 2-5! Materials: … Read more
