Yep. All you’ll need for this easy elementary art project is cardboard and paint. This is hands-down the easiest printmaking project for kids. Don’t let the simplicity deceive you, though. There will be so much learning going on! Your child will be developing literacy as they use the art elements to represent objects, stories, or… Continue reading Printmaking with Kids – Using Cardboard
Category: First Grade
Make Your Own Oven Bake Clay
Using Ingredients You Probably Already Have In Your Kitchen! I love doing clay activities at home with kids. Play dough and clay projects are a great way to prepare little ones for the big task of writing by developing the little muscles in their hands. They also are an amazing way to grow cognitive flexibility… Continue reading Make Your Own Oven Bake Clay
DIY Coffee Paint
Use Your Old Coffee Grounds to Make Art Did you know that you can make your very own paint using old coffee grounds? Not only is it a great way to make use of something that otherwise ends up in the compost bin, but the paint has a gorgeous sepia quality. This the perfect morning… Continue reading DIY Coffee Paint
Dala Horse Craft
An Easy Cardboard Craft Inspired by the Iconic Swedish Horse Looking for a festive craft to make at home with the kids? This sweet little cardboard project is inspired by the iconic Swedish Dala Horse and uses supplies you probably already have on hand. Supplies: Horse template Cardboard or poster board Scissors Pencil Markers Directions:… Continue reading Dala Horse Craft