Bird Feather Cards Galen Scorer April 14, 2014 Activities, Birds, Easter, Spring, Thought You Might Like... Materials Blank stationary cards (you can purchase these at dollar or craft stores) Craft feathers (more of the downy type) Glue Craft eyes Orange card stock, construction paper or...
Nest Storage Basket Galen Scorer April 13, 2014 Activities, Nests Materials Purchase or re-use small baskets with cut-outs/ slots Coloured yarn (e.g., various shades of brown) Other materials might include: raffia, twine, long strips of material Scissors Laundry...
Peacock Feather Wand Galen Scorer April 13, 2014 Activities, Birds Materials Piece of dowel Chenille sticks (pipe cleaners) Craft jewels Craft foam White glue or glue gun (to be used by an adult) Sharp scissors or wire cutters (used by an...
Found Twig Nest Galen Scorer April 13, 2014 Activities, Featured On, Nests 1 Comment This idea was featured on the Crafty Crow- a curated children's site with things to make and do. Check it...
Re-Using Filler Eggs: Patterning Galen Scorer April 13, 2014 Activities, Easter, Eggs, Featured On This post was featured on: http://vitamindaily.com/canada/a-few-good-eggs-1.976717 Check them out! Materials Plastic or wooden filler eggs of various sizes, colours, patterns or textures Ice cube...
Re-using Filler Eggs: Word Play Galen Scorer April 13, 2014 Activities, Birds, Easter, Eggs Materials Filler Eggs Letter Tiles (we included a template) Bird Replica Figurines Letter stickers Nest Storage...
Re-using Filler Eggs: Colour Match Game Galen Scorer April 13, 2014 Activities, Birds, Easter, Eggs Materials Filler eggs of various colours Bird Replicas (we used these ones from a craft store, but you could also use figurines or your child's drawings) Letter stickers Star sticker attached to...
Re-Using Filler Eggs: Make Your Own Shakers Galen Scorer April 13, 2014 Activities, Easter, Eggs Materials Filler Eggs (be sure that they are better quality ones that seal quite well or be sure to purchase a glue that works on plastic or wood and perhaps use an additional seal of clear tape) Plastic...
Geo-Board Nest Galen Scorer April 12, 2014 Activities, Nests Materials Geoboard (these can be purchased at educational stores/sites) OR a piece of wood with nails for the same effect. We have also seen peg boards with bolts (and nuts) screwed in from the underside...
Sewing on Mesh: A Nest admin March 24, 2014 Activities, Easter, Nests, Spring Materials Plastic Mesh (we used brown, found at a craft store, used for embroidery projects) Embroidery floss (various shades of brown and light blue) Plastic needle (you can purchase these at craft...
