Gratitude Paper Chain

This easy craft for kids teaches the value of gratitude and provides children with the opportunity to communicate with others what things they are thankful for. Do you remember making paper chains in elementary school? When I made them as a child, they were always used to count down to something important and exciting –… Continue reading Gratitude Paper Chain

“Share the Pie” – Free Printable Game for Kids!

This loose parts play activity for kids encourages sharing with others, all while developing fine motor and math skills! Sharing is hard, isn’t it? Since we have recently transitioned to being a family of 4, it’s a life skill we are really working on over here at our house. Little play activities like this one… Continue reading “Share the Pie” – Free Printable Game for Kids!

Leaf Prints For Kids – Using Marker!

Take advantage of your children’s connection to the natural environment with these easy leaf prints. All you will need for this art project is leaves, markers, paper, and water. Children are naturally curious and so connected to their environment. Take advantage of this instinctive connection to nature with this easy art project for kids. It… Continue reading Leaf Prints For Kids – Using Marker!

Pumpkin Marker Painting for Kids

You and your kids will fall in love with this low-mess, low-prep art activity! All you will need for this pumpkin painting is washable markers, a permanent marker, paper, and a brush. The technique used in this pumpkin painting is pure magic. Whenever I have used the “marker painting” technique in the classroom, the entire… Continue reading Pumpkin Marker Painting for Kids

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