Your child will explore texture and practice constructing from deconstructed materials in this beach-themed collage project. All you need for this easy art activity is sandpaper, scissors, paper, and glue! There is so much learning that takes place during a collage project. Collage projects provide the opportunity for preschool and elementary students to practice construction… Continue reading Sand Castle Collage Art Project for Kids (using sandpaper!)
Category: Summer
Paper Bag Nature Journal
Nature journals are a tool to help kids slow down and connect to their environment. Here is how you can make your very own using paper bags and string. It’s an easy craft for kids that will inspire a greater love for the outdoors! There are no rules when it comes to nature journals. Nature… Continue reading Paper Bag Nature Journal
Upcycled Tin Can Planter
Using recycled materials is not only good for the wallet but good for the earth. Your kids will love upcycling tin cans into these cute portrait planters.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I absolutely love modeling the conservation of natural resources by using recycled materials in art projects. It not only is a great way to reduce waste, but teaches… Continue reading Upcycled Tin Can Planter
Paper Roll Sculptures
Looking to teach your child about the art element of form without the usual mess of sculpture? This art project is a great way to recycle used paper rolls and give your child a hands-on construction experience. The art element of form is one of the most enjoyable art elements to teach tactile learners. There… Continue reading Paper Roll Sculptures