Your child is starting school in a year or two, and you are worried that they won’t cope. Here are some of the basic skills you can teach your child to help them prepare for school. 1. Your child needs …[Continue]
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Sesame Street: Idina Menzel and Tay Diggs – Allergic
Watch actors Idina Menzel and Tay Diggs explain the word “allergic” with the help of some friends. Unfortunately, the friends that come to help make Idina’s and Tay’s allergies even worse!…[Continue]
Kid’s Musical Instruments
Making musical instruments is a wonderful craft idea for kids because when you make your own instrument, you also get to play it when you are done. There are also many opportunities to make a lesson of the musical instrument …[Continue]
Wood Crafting for Beginners
Wood has become a popular resource for making crafts for many people today. And if you think you need to be an experienced wood worker to work with wood crafts you’re wrong. There are plenty of wood crafting projects for …[Continue]
Egg Carton Crafts
Easter time is a time that many families believe has a great deal of significance either personally or religiously. Therefore it is important to them that the day and the season of Easter be filled with time spent as a …[Continue]
A Little Lamb
The lamb is also an animal that is frequently associated with Easter. You can make a simple lamb craft using a paper plate, cotton balls, some glue and a little bit of construction paper. Start by covering the face of …[Continue]
Washcloth Bunny for Easter
A craft that your child can make and even use for a practical purpose is a washcloth bunny. A washcloth bunny is simply a washcloth that is folded and then given a few details to make it look like a …[Continue]
Finger or Chalk Paintings
A fun way to be crafty near Easter time is to take the craft time outside and enjoy the spring weather. A simple bucket of chalk or some finger paints and smocks provide the base for an art project that …[Continue]
Easter Bunny Cake
There are few things better than a family craft that doubles as the family’s dessert! Making a bunny cake is relatively simple. All that you need is one round cake (usually a box of cake mix will have enough in …[Continue]
Jelly Bean Mosaic
Jelly beans are in no short supply around Easter time. A fun way to put your jelly beans to use before eating them is to create a mosaic (or for the younger kids, a simple picture) out of them. If …[Continue]
Fairy Garden Dwelling
If you are looking for a fairy craft that is more challenging for the older elementary school aged children, you can make a garden for the fairies. This craft teaches kids about horticulture and about the different ways that different …[Continue]
A Magical Fairy Land
If you are a teacher looking to bring a little fairy magic into your classroom, or if you are a parent trying to make learning more enjoyable for your kids, there are ways to accomplish both goals by making fairy …[Continue]
