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!)
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Paper Roll Bouquet
This craft is an eco-friendly way to show appreciation to someone you love. Elementary and preschool children will be amazed at how recycled materials transform into a bouquet! Using recycled materials is not only good for the wallet but good for the earth. I absolutely love modeling the conservation of natural resources by making use… Continue reading Paper Roll Bouquet
Nature Wands
This magical nature craft provides children the opportunity to engage in imaginative play and is a fun addition to outdoor play time. Imaginative play isn’t just fun and games. So much is going on beneath the surface! Benefits of imaginative, or fantasy play, includes preparing kids for the complexity of the real world, regulating their… Continue reading Nature Wands
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