We read Birds for this months Virtual Book Club for Kids. This book also is one I used with my Bird Pack. What you need: paper towel roll, foam bird stickers, glue, paints, tray, paper, and marker. Draw a line down the paper towel roll. The put the stickers on the paper towel roll on…
We read From Here to There by Margery Cuyler and Yu Cha Pak. It is a good book about pointing out all the different ways you can live. Starting with the town all the way to the universe. What we used: brushes, textured paper, water color pencils, bowl and water. Rose and Amelia felt the…
We have joined the Virtual Summer Reading Program.. June’s author is Mo Willems. We read the book Are You Ready to Play Outside? (An Elephant and Piggie Book) (An Elephant and Piggie Book (7)). The girls loved the book. We read and acted out many parts: running, jumping, and skipping. Then we talked about playing…
Flower have always been one of our favorite crafts and activities to do for spring. When you add a little change in how you paint it can be fun. By using straws you work on breath control while painting fun flowers. It gives kids a different way to paint instead of the same old way…
Using unique paint brushes is a fun way to do art. See how we reused our flowers that we colored. Most children love to paint and giving them something new to paint with is always fun. We colored some flower and before the flowers were thrown away we reused them for another project. I try…
Spring Blossom Tree Painting What we used to make the Spring Blossom Tree Painting We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a small commission. blue construction paper brown construction paper washable paints: Pink and white glue…
Footprint activities can be loads of fun. And kids can enjoy doing them. Plus this is a really fun activity to do for dinosaurs! You can work on learning about how different footprints can be done by similar feet. Recently the girls went to Dinosaur State Park and saw dinosaur foot prints. As a follow…
Spring Flower Painting What you need: flower shapes, pencil, paper, and water colors. Amelia traced the flower cookie cutters. Amelia then colored in the flowers Amelia then painted the stems for the flowers and grass. Spring Window What you need: blue construction paper, 3 short and long strips of brown construction paper, half a piece…
My mother showed me an article in Family Fun Magazine called Adoily-able T-shirt. I liked the idea and wanted to try it with the girls. What you need for this activity: pre-washed t-shirt, doily, glue stick, newspaper, fabric paint, and foam stencil brush. I collected what items I had in the house and then bought…