Acorn Place Cards Bonnie Scorer November 5, 2015 Activities, Fall 2015 #3 Our children have been collecting acorns from the treed area of our school yard (pretty soon the squirrels will start protesting!) and thus we decided to make these place cards- perfect for your Fall dinner or...
Beautiful Blooms Bonnie Scorer November 3, 2015 Activities, Fall 2015 #3 2 Comments Our youngest son was thrilled at our neighbour's huge sunflowers, thus inspiring us to make some bright and bold flowers of our own! Materials Paper towels Liquid watercolours or food...
Sewing Webs Bonnie Scorer October 29, 2015 Activities, Fall 2015 #3 We bought some spiders to hang from our trees for Halloween and our daughter wanted to make little webs. As you can tell, she got quite into this, donning a costume! Materials Plastic lid Drill (to...
Paper Bag Butterfly Bonnie Scorer October 27, 2015 Activities, Fall 2015 #3 3 Comments Our daughter brought home a butterfly photograph she had clipped from a calendar at school and wanted to make a costume for an event, so we gave it a whirl! Materials Wings &...
Cardboard Easel Costume Bonnie Scorer October 22, 2015 Activities, Fall 2015 #3 1 Comment Cardboard can be transformed into so many amazing costumes. Here is one relatively simple idea that we did together. Have you made a costume? We'd love for you to share it with...
Trick-or-Treater Craft Stick Puppets Bonnie Scorer October 20, 2015 Activities, Fall 2015 #3 1 Comment Are you getting excited about Halloween?! Check out the full tutorial for these puppets (and lots of other playful Halloween projects!)...
Kid-Designed Felt Banner Bonnie Scorer October 15, 2015 Activities, Fall 2015 #3 Now that our kids are older they are getting excited about creating their own holiday decor! (Much to my delight!) Materials Felt (We used a felt sheet for the banner base and other colours for the...
Web Paper Chain Bonnie Scorer October 13, 2015 Activities, Fall 2015 #3 A bit of Halloween fun! Materials Black cardstock White cardstock Black marker White pencil crayon, crayon and/or a correction pen Scissor/ ruler or paper cutter (to be used with an...
Sponge Painting Bonnie Scorer October 8, 2015 Activities, Fall 2015 #2 Our daughter attends a play-based pre-school where they do lots of process art. This is an activity that she loved from Playschool and wanted to do at home. At school they created paintings with various...
Spooky Bubble Cards Bonnie Scorer October 6, 2015 Activities, Fall 2015 #2 2 Comments While changing over our summer coats to our fall coats we came across a container of bubble solution which our son wanted to use a lightsaber. Instead of disposing of the bubble solution we decided to use it...