This is one of my favorite Mother’s Day art projects the preschool kiddos have made. Of course, I’m biased, and I always think their art is beautiful! The kids’ love of our drip-drop coffee filter flowers inspired their Mother’s Day art. Are you following Fun-A-Day’s MOTHER’S DAY Pinterest board? Mixed-Media Mother’s Day Art Using Kids’Keep Reading
This Fingerprint Christmas Lights Photo Frame Makes the Best Gift
Inside: Learn how to make fingerprint Christmas lights into a photo frame with children. Oh how I love to let the kids use their fingerprints and hand prints to create in the classroom! It’s always fun to see what the children make. This particular creation is one of my favorite Christmas gifts for kids to makeKeep Reading
Handmade Father’s Day Gifts from Kids
We’re out of school by the time Father’s Day rolls around. Despite that, I love making gifts with my preschoolers for the dads (or father figures) in their lives. We always have a blast making gifts for moms, and I never want the dads to be left out. Here are some awesome HANDmade Father’s DayKeep Reading
How to Make A Valentine Hand Print Craft Tree with Fingerprint Hearts
Let the children make a colorful valentine hand print craft using their hands and fingers. Oh, how I love using kiddos’ hands and fingers to create art! Probably because the children love it so. With my preschoolers, I like creating some kind of hand print art with the kids each month. This artwork gets savedKeep Reading
Parent Appreciation Ideas: Hand Print Art & Poem
My preschool coworkers and I have been “researching” parent appreciation ideas recently. We’re a small, non-profit preschool, so our families pay tuition AND then help us out with so many things (snacks, donating materials, organizing parties, and so on). So our preschool staff wanted to say thank you! This month, we made a cute handKeep Reading
20+ Ideas for Hand and Footprint Art
Oh how I just love hand and footprint art! Little kiddos have the cutest feet and hands, which just makes for fun art projects. They also make great keepsakes for parents. One of my end of the year traditions in preschool is my preschool portfolio, which contains hand print art for every month we’re inKeep Reading
Winter Hand Print Tree with Snowy Fingerprints
Every month, I use my students’ hands to create keepsake art. I then have the children tell me a story about the picture. We then work together to write the story, or I write their story for them. These are saved until the end of the year, when I create a preschool portfolio of theirKeep Reading
This Snowman Fingerprint Ornament is a Sweet Keepsake
This snowman fingerprint ornament is a sweet and simple gift kids can make themselves. Parents, grandparents, and other relatives are sure to love this preschool keepsake. How to Make a Snowman Fingerprint Ornament with Preschoolers Helping my students make their parents Christmas gifts is always fun. I love helping them create meaningful, sentimental presents. I’veKeep Reading
Negative Space Fall Hand Print Art
In the past, I’ve had fun making fall hand print trees with my preschool students. This year I wanted to try something a little different. When I came across No Time for Flashcards’ “Fall Art Project”, I had an idea about how to change it up. I was inspired to explore negative space with theKeep Reading
Easy Preschool Apple Bulletin Board with Kids’ Hand Prints
I don’t tend to go for fancy bulletin boards. In fact, I’d much rather use children’s artwork and writing to decorate. This apple bulletin board was easy to make, and I loved that the kids helped me put it together. Great way to display artwork during an apple theme. How to Make Apple Hand PrintsKeep Reading
