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Homemade Father’s Day Gifts from Preschoolers

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Homemade Father’s Day gifts are just the best, aren’t they? There’s something about knowing my son put effort into creating something for me. While I’m not a father, I’m sure there are quite a few dads and grandpas who feel the same way! Here are 10 Father’s Day gifts for the kiddos to make thatKeep Reading

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Mother’s Day Handprint Art Ideas

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preschool Mother's Day handprint art project with painted handprint and painted flowers

Make Mother’s Day handprint art with the kids this spring. The results of these fun art projects for kids are sure to be a hit with whoever receives them! Below, I share one of my favorite Mother’s Day art projects to do with preschoolers. It’s a mixed-media canvas piece, and I think the end resultKeep Reading

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Easy DIY Fingerprint Heart Magnets

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a tray of colorful fingerprint clay magnets and the text fingerprint heart magnets

Here are two fingerprint heart magnets that make wonderful DIY keepsake gifts! They were part of the valentine activities for preschoolers that we enjoyed this year. Related: Heart Crafts for Preschoolers We made these heart-shaped magnets specifically for Valentine’s Day. But I think they would be sweet gifts kids can make for any gift-giving occasion.Keep Reading

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Handmade Father’s Day Gifts from Kids

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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

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Sweet & Simple Homemade Gifts for Dad

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My preschool year ends in May, but we love creating Father’s Day presents ahead of time. Homemade gifts for dad are a must, in my opinion, so that’s what we set about doing. Here’s what the kiddos made this year! Related: Child-Made Father’s Day Gifts I may get commissions for purchases made through links inKeep Reading

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Mason Jar Craft for Kids to Make as a Gift

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We’re out of school before Father’s Day rolls around, but we make gifts in preschool anyway.  Yes, the presents end up going home a month early! Since we make a big deal about Mother’s Day with the kiddos, I think it’s nice to do so for the dads too.  This year, I came up withKeep Reading

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Homemade Father’s Day Gift – Nuts & Bolts Frame

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We’re all about kid-made presents in preschool, and this homemade Father’s Day gift is no different.  I’ve done this with a variety of preschool and kindergarten classes, and it’s always met with a lot of enthusiasm.  The dads seem to enjoy receiving their child’s version of this nuts and bolts frame, which is the goal!Keep Reading

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Child-Made Fingerprint Flowerpot for Mother’s Day

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To begin with, if you’re the mama of one of my preschool students . . . walk away!  I mean it!  Close this post and come back later.  Well, at least pretend you didn’t see it.  Act surprised, okay?  Now that that’s out of the way, I want to share how to make a fingerprintKeep Reading

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