Butterfly Magnet Maze Bonnie Scorer April 8, 2019 Activities, Spring 2019 We are planning on making magnetism mazes this summer at our children's program on Building Together and wanted to try out a spring example to show the kids! In the past, we have used this idea with a bug...
Eric Carle Inspired Mother’s Day Portraits Bonnie Scorer April 6, 2019 Activities, Spring 2019 We recently got invited to join A Pop of Culture's (https://www.instagram.com/a.pop.of.culture/) weekly theme of Eric Carle inspired projects! I used to love creating Eric Carle inspired art with my class as...
Easter Egg & Bunny Pinch Pot Bonnie Scorer April 1, 2019 Activities, Spring 2019 1 Comment We quite enjoy Red Ted Art's pinch pots (https://www.redtedart.com/?s=pinch+pot) and have been working on developing our skills with the making pinch pots, this time with an Easter-y theme! If you follow us on...
Book Review: Unicorn & Germs Bonnie Scorer March 27, 2019 Activities, Spring 2019 When my sisters and I were girls and our mom lead Brownies, she taught the girls to braid with shoe string liquorice and once our kids found out this- they wanted to braid "unicorn tails" after reading Zoey...
Frog Birthday Bin Bonnie Scorer March 27, 2019 Activities, Spring 2019 Our special little preschool friend is having a frog themed birthday party and we wanted to make her a frog birthday bin for learning and sensory play! Materials Large bin Ziplock bags and/or...
Recycled Puffy Easter Eggs Bonnie Scorer March 11, 2019 Activities, Spring 2019 Re-imagine a paper shopping bag into a puffy Easter egg. This creating opportunity gives children a fine motor work out with these lovely sewn...
Salted Painted Easter Eggs Bonnie Scorer February 25, 2019 Activities, Spring 2019 We tried a variation of this project a few years ago and wanted to revisit it to explore warm and cool colours! Materials Printables: 1 Large Egg: egg 2 Medium Eggs: egg 2 Thick paper...
Animal Easter Eggs Bonnie Scorer February 18, 2019 Activities, Winter/ Valentine's Day 2019 Dress up your eggs this year into these cute animals your friends and family will be sure to love! Materials Llama Printable llama Thick paper (cardstock) Wooden or faux eggs Mini pom...
St. Patrick’s Day Play Dough & Loose Parts Bonnie Scorer February 11, 2019 Activities, Winter/ Valentine's Day 2019 We give you 3 simple set-up ideas for play dough for St. Patrick's Day using loose parts! Materials Play dough (see below for our favourite recipe or buy commercial play doh) Loose parts (see...
Butterfly Valentine Card Bonnie Scorer February 4, 2019 Activities, Winter/ Valentine's Day 2019 Who doesn't love a butterfly!? Print out this fluttery beauty to decorate to make your own Valentine's Day cards to accompany a pencil, bubble wand etc. Personalize it with whatever materials you have at...
