Most everyone was taught a nursery rhyme when they were a child. If you weren’t taught nursery rhymes, you have probably heard at least one nursery rhyme in your lifetime. Many people may not understand the importance of nursery rhymes …[Continue]
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Printable File Folders for Spring
Would you like to come up with some printable file folders for your children? File folders are a wonderful way to help your children learn and grow and it’s a great way to avoid having them watch the television when …[Continue]
Preschool Songs: Your Child’s Ticket to Great Skills
Have you ever noticed that preschool songs are very repetitive? Authors, educators and song writers have purposely written the preschool songs this way. The reason they do this is to help your preschool student learn the different skills that are …[Continue]
Preschool Song Basics
Have you ever stopped and listened to the preschool songs and nursery rhymes that your child is singing? Many of the songs will have a rhyme or a repetitive phrase that is being used over and over. Educators, authors and …[Continue]
Bean Bag Frog
Another great bean bag craft that is simple to make is a frog made out of green felt. Cut the two pieces of fabric or felt to the shape you would like in the final product and start sewing them …[Continue]
Smiley Bean Bag
The possibilities for making bean bag crafts are virtually limitless and the idea is only limited by the materials used and the imagination. Here are some very easy bean bag craft ideas that will help you have a good time …[Continue]
Bean Bag Dolls
Other great bean bag crafts for teens could include more complicated animal crafts or simply larger ones that require more sewing and or gluing. Felt is the best material for making these bean bags because it is semi rigid and …[Continue]
Knitted Bean Bag
Making bean bags can be a great craft for the whole family to do at the same time. There are many different variations that can be used to make exciting and interesting designs. Teens are sometimes difficult to engage and …[Continue]
Mobiles
Mobiles are great for people of all ages. They can be very complex or very simple. For less advanced children, the mobile can be made of simple geometric shapes that are only covered with one color of yarn and then …[Continue]
Can Holders
Can holders can also be another craft for children that involve a drink. This can be used to keep a can of soda cool while they are drinking it. This project can be a little more complicated because it involves …[Continue]
Coasters
Usually the simplest designs are the best for kids to start out with. But the patterns they can handle depend on their age, their previous experience with needlework and how quickly they learn new things. One of the easiest crafts …[Continue]
Make Your Own Horn
For this craft, you will need a paper towel roll, some waxed paper, a rubber band, and a pen. Cover one end of the paper towel roll with waxed paper and secure it with a rubber band. Punch a row …[Continue]