Collect some fallen leaves and make this beautiful autumn leaf mosaic collage. This easy art activity is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, or add an extra step for a creative challenge older kids will love. It’s a great autumn art activity for at home or in the classroom. It may be a little chilly, but […]
Super Cool Straw Mosaic Art
I went to Ikea last week. I didn’t buy anything very exciting – a chopping board, some bag clips, a couple of rolls of paper, and some straws! I just couldn’t resist bring home the straws, even though we already had a huge tub of them at home already, but they were such bright, fun […]
Build a Droid – Star Wars Party Printable
If you are planning a Star Wars Party or celebrating May 4th, this build a droid activity and free printable will be a hit with all ages! We had a Star Wars themed birthday party for my youngest on the weekend. Eight 5-8 year olds came over for some Jedi training! It was loads of […]
12 Simple Collage Ideas
Gluing, cutting and pasting, sticking…whatever you call it, collage is one of the easiest, open-ended, art activities you can offer your child. All you need is some glue (here’s an easy recipe to make glue at home) something to stick on to (cut up cereal boxes work great) and something to stick (here’s a list […]
Confetti Collage
This confetti collage activity for kids is perfect for working on fine motor skills and creativity, plus it’s lots of fun! We seem to have a bit of an obsession with glue at our house. Almost every morning Noah asks if he can do ‘gwuing’. It doesn’t matter what sort of glue we use, or […]