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
Tag: kindergarten
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
DIY Mud Paint
Make paint using an ingredient found right outside your front door – mud! This forest-school inspired art project is eco-friendly and can be used as a way to introduce your child to ancient art. In ancient times, paint was created by crushing rocks and minerals into a powder and mixing this powder with a liquid… Continue reading DIY Mud Paint