Teachers have the wonderful task of teaching our children. They also have to make the holidays fun and help the children find the message in the holiday. Teachers also get to decorate their room and most importantly, their bulletin board. …[Continue]
Creating a Valentine’s Day Book
If you have special people in your life, why not tell them how much you love them with a personalized Valentine’s Day book. Instead of buying a Valentine’s Day card, you can use some family photos to create a one-of-a-kind …[Continue]
Valentine’s Day Bulletin Board Ideas
Valentine’s Day can be a fun time of year, especially when it comes to teaching. There are so many different themes to follow and topics to teach during the month of February that children can truly come away with a …[Continue]
Butterfly Valentine Paper Craft
Materials Construction paper or foam sheets or felt Pipe cleaners Glue Marker Decorations Instructions Cut out two hearts from the construction paper. When doing this you want to ensure that one heart is larger than the other. Place the smaller …[Continue]
Holiday Candy Tower
Holiday topiaries are made out of two of the most popular elements that define the holidays, food and decorations. No matter if you are celebrating Christmas, Easter or the 4th of July, chances are that you can think of a …[Continue]
Holiday Topiaries
Candy topiaries make for great conversation starters and colorful centerpieces for just about any occasion. A candy topiary instantly adds interest and color to your table. The great thing about them is that you can make them yourself and that …[Continue]
Cards
Of course Valentine’s Day would not be complete without the traditional exchange of pink and red cards. While there is nothing wrong with construction paper and doily cards or those cards that you can buy at the store, there are …[Continue]
Homemade Candy
Homemade candies are really not as hard to make as some people think. With a few simple ingredients you can make traditionally shaped candies. If you want to visit a craft or cooking store, you can pick up materials to …[Continue]
Valentine Sand Art
Children are naturally more altruistic than adults and because of this they love to give gifts whenever the opportunity presents itself. Children are also very creative. You may have even been the recipient of a gift that was made, with …[Continue]
Heart Parts
Many dozens of animals can be created simply by using heart shaped cut-outs of different sizes. To start, cut out a bunch of different sized hearts. Think of an animal that you would like to re-create with hearts. Try putting …[Continue]