Cloud Paintings for Kids

This easy art project inspired by Charles G. Shaw’s book It Looked Like Spilt Milk is the perfect first grade activity! One of the common struggles of any teacher is how fast time flies by. Doesn’t matter whether you are a classroom teacher or a homeschooling parent – it’s undoubtedly a challenge to cover all… Continue reading Cloud Paintings for Kids

Frozen Flower Cupcakes

Searching for a nature craft that celebrates the coming of spring while also appreciating winter? These frozen flower “cupcakes” are an easy, free activity to do with young children! The transition from winter to spring is an unpredictable one here in Minnesota. Mother Nature can be a bit of a practical joker, giving us a… Continue reading Frozen Flower Cupcakes

Clover Printmaking Project

The perfect Saint Patrick’s Day art project for kids – using recycled corks! Looking for an arts and crafts project to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day with young children? This printmaking project is low-prep and a great way to recycle any old corks that you may have laying around. Supplies: Three corks Duct tape Thick drawing… Continue reading Clover Printmaking Project

Making Space for Creativity

Having trouble fitting art into your family routine? A consistent space to create may help you get in the rhythm! They say when you are trying to start a new exercise habit, the first thing you need to do is get into the habit of setting out your workout clothing in the same place every… Continue reading Making Space for Creativity

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