Activities

Halloween is one of our favourite celebrations!  It is a time to get together with little friends in the neighbourhood, greet our neighbours at their homes, eat some treats and of course exercise our...

This idea was one that was inspired by a trajectory of ideas:  Amanda of Barley and Birch made this cool aquarium (https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxht_FnhiDR/) for Arielle of Art Camp LA's lizards:...

This would be a great activity for back-to-school with each child making their own face and it makes a beautiful keepsake.  We made it based on some Christmas ornaments we made years...

This is a playful children's project for back to school, that you could also use for a mask if you wanted!  I like it when children have the opportunity to share and get to know each other in that first month...

We only review and recommend books that we are genuinely interested in and "Easy Paper Projects" is no exception!  If you aren't familiar with Maggy Woodley she is the creator of Red Ted Art...

We sure are happy to be hosting a LIFETIME giveaway for Kid Art Lit's digital subscription (https://www.kidartlit.com/)!  We have been following Megan and Julia for years over on Instagram and it was exciting...

Do you follow Maggy of Red Ted Art? (https://www.redtedart.com/)  She is an children's craft book author, has a gigantic repertoire of online projects and videos and is both friendly and lovely to other...

It is no secret that we just LOVE using nature as a starting point for creating, so we were really excited to read Melissa of Fireflies and Mud Pies book: Sticks and Stones.  It is beautifully photographed...

Last year, our youngest was studying this book in his Pre-K class for his speech development.  "Going on a Bear Hunt" is a great resource for children understanding prepositions (under, over, through etc.)...

Re-purpose party supplies as a creating prompt by taking honeycomb decorations and turning them into 3D creations!  Materials Honeycomb decorations (ours came from Ikea, but they are often found at...