This Halloween watercolor painting for kids is low-prep and the perfect way to introduce the technique of wax resist! These ghost paintings for kids is low-prep and oh-so-magical. The perfect way to celebrate Halloween, this art project also serves as an introduction to the watercolor technique of wax resist. Wax resist is a technique that… Continue reading Ghost Paintings: Using Wax Resist
Corn Cob Prints – With Bubble Wrap!
Create these adorable corn cob prints with your kids, all while reusing bubble wrap! This art activity introduces children to the art technique of printmaking, the art element of value, and explores the concept of pressure. All while reusing an item that typically ends up in the landfill – bubble wrap! Here’s how we did… Continue reading Corn Cob Prints – With Bubble Wrap!
Beeswax Candles for Kids
Studying pollinators or making homemade gifts? These easy beeswax candles are the perfect craft for kids! These beautiful beeswax candles are the perfect craft for a unit on pollinators, or an activity to do before the holidays. We are currently studying bees in homeschool. This project was an amazing (and easy) addition to our unit.… Continue reading Beeswax Candles for Kids
DIY Watercolor Paint – Recycle Old Markers!
Have old, dried-out markers? Don’t throw them away! Make this DIY watercolor paint for kids instead! Markers are a supply that kids seem to fly through. Are you finding yourself with a pile of used markers that you don’t know what to do with? Don’t throw your old, dried-out markers away! Instead, use them to… Continue reading DIY Watercolor Paint – Recycle Old Markers!