A huge collection of spring art projects for kids to try. I love creating art with kids throughout every season of the year. It’s fun to watch their love of color and their enthusiasm when it comes to experimenting with new art techniques. Children are often so wide-open with their imaginations and ideas that theKeep Reading
How to Create Absolutely Beautiful Flowers with Coffee Filter Art
Below you’ll find directions for making beautiful coffee filter art flowers with kids. I love art. Science with kids is something else I adore. And I love teaching children, whether they’re kindergartners, preschoolers, or my own son. How about you? If so, why not combine all three of these passions into one super fun scienceKeep Reading
Simple Spring Activities for Kids to Enjoy
Spring has finally graced us with its presence, bringing with it some beautiful warmer weather! While I’m a big fan of winter, I love seeing the longer, sunnier spring days arrive. When Mott’s® approached me to share some family fun ideas, I knew I wanted to focus on some “old school” spring activities for kids. 10 old school springKeep Reading
Rainy Day Activities during Spring Break
Spring Break always makes me think of sunny days, warmer weather, and being outside. The kiddo and I have some big plans for our break – mostly involving bike riding and goofing off out in the sun. But what to do if a big old storm cloud decides to visit? That’s where these rainy day activitiesKeep Reading
Spring Crafts for Preschoolers | Blooming Trees
This week’s Share It Saturday features were inspired by Hands-On: As We Grow’s spring tree craft! Her kiddos practiced important fine motor skills, created a pretty bit of art, and (most importantly) had fun along the way. Along that vein, here are 10 spring crafts for preschoolers that focus on creating blooming trees! bloom-filled springKeep Reading
Scented Water Sensory Bin for Spring
Oh how I love simple learning activities in my preschool classroom! I can set them up with little or no fuss, but they’re still fun and meaningful for the kiddos. Here’s a recent spring-scented sensory bin my preschoolers enjoyed! sensory bin brings spring scents into play Back in September, the students had a blast withKeep Reading
How to Make Beautiful (Scented!) Shaving Cream Art This Spring
Take your shaving cream art to another level by adding scent! This spring art activity was so much fun for both my preschoolers and myself. Something tells me your kids are going to have a blast with it too. I especially love the multi-sensory aspect to it. Of course, I have to warn you. This activityKeep Reading
Fine Motor Development with a Spring Threading Activity
Welcome back to the last of our Spring Play Days! I’ve had fun sharing spring-themed activities with Fantastic Fun and Learning, Nothing if Not Intentional, Twodaloo, and Buggy and Buddy this week. Hopefully these ideas can tide us all over until spring finally arrives! Previous Spring Play Days included “stained glass” window art and aKeep Reading
Two Ways to Make Tissue Paper Stained Glass Art for Spring
Have you ever wondered how to make tissue paper stained glass art with your students? Here’s a look at two different ways you can try out this art technique. Related: Easy Coffee Filter Art Flowers This art was inspired by my first preschool classroom, which was in the basement of a church. The windows ofKeep Reading
