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Flower Garden Valentine Box

January 27, 2020

Activities, Winter/ Valentine's Day 2020

The kids are enjoying making all sorts of Valentine's Day boxes to collect cards- both for themselves and for their teachers! Materials Flower box printable: FLOWERS Flower card ...

Baby Yoda Valentine's Day Box: Transform an old tissue box into this cute baby Yoda to hold your Valentine's Day cards! We show this recycled Valentine's day craft for kids which is sure to make classmates smile. With a kleenex box, some felt, buttons, a cheese wheel and model magic, you too can create your own baby Yoda project to hold your Valentines.

Baby Yoda Valentine Box

Bonnie Scorer

January 20, 2020

Activities, Winter/ Valentine's Day 2020

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The kids have gotten into watching Star Wars recently and have loved the character of baby Yoda (who doesn't- so cute and yet, so wise) and they wanted to continue with our series of Valentine Boxes made from...

We show you 3 different winter play dough ideas to use at home or in the classroom: 1) Make your own snow man or snow woman with loose parts and nature finds. 2) Make 2 different types of snow forts and 3) Make a symmetrical snowflake These snowy play dough ideas develop one's fine motor skills and incorporate some math concepts as well (patterning, 3D geometry and symmetry), making them great for preschoolers and kindergarteners!

3 Winter Play Dough Ideas

Bonnie Scorer

January 13, 2020

Activities, Winter/ Valentine's Day 2020

We live in a place in Canada where there is no shortage of snow in the winter! The kids can sled down the hill at school, skate at the community league and love going skiing when we visit their cousins at...

Re-use juice containers to make these three dimensional snow people! This recycled craft is one that children can personalize with items that you have at home, along with a bit of Model Magic. Make a snowman, snow woman and baby to create a whole snow person family for a winter craft scene.

3D Snow Person

Bonnie Scorer

January 6, 2020

Activities, Winter/ Valentine's Day 2020

We wanted to re-use these juice bottles and the kids thought that they would make the perfect snowman or snow woman. We show you a basic idea that you can then personalize and "make your own"! Who doesn't...