This cardboard acorn craft for kids is simple and sustainably-made! Why did we make these cardboard acorns? Well, we have been finding hundreds-upon-hundreds of acorns on our nature walks lately. Which made my son want to make some sort of acorn craft. And acorns are arguably the CUTEST of tree seeds. Here’s how we made… Continue reading Cardboard Acorns
Tag: second grade
Symmetrical Butterfly Paintings for Kids: A Step-by-Step Guide
This easy painting project for kids teaches the concept of symmetry and introduces the anatomy of butterflies! Here’s a captivating technique that can turn a simple piece of paper into a canvas of wonder—symmetrical butterfly paintings. This art project for kids involves folding, painting, and unfolding to reveal a symmetrical painting of a butterfly. Plus,… Continue reading Symmetrical Butterfly Paintings for Kids: A Step-by-Step Guide
A Colorful Start: Portfolio Cover Pages
This first week of school activity for kids is the perfect way to start off a year of growth and learning. Keep reading for your free printable! The first week of school can be a whirlwind of excitement and anticipation. As educators and parents, we work hard to create calm spaces and opportunities for our… Continue reading A Colorful Start: Portfolio Cover Pages
Lemon-Lime Prints
Create some summer magic with these lemon-lime prints for kids! Looking for an easy-peasy, lemon-squeezy craft to do with the kids on these final days of summer? This simple printmaking project is just the thing! This lemon-lime printmaking project teaches kids . . . Additionally, this is a full on sensory experience. The citrus scent,… Continue reading Lemon-Lime Prints