If you're looking for a fun arts and craft project to do with your elementary kids this December, try out the Marble-Painted Christmas Tree Tutorial! This activity can easily be extended for older students to decorate wrapping paper, Christmas cards, ornaments, and much more! Disclosure: I get … [Read more...] about Marble-Painted Christmas Tree Tutorial
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Make the Holidays Meaningful With This Advent Wreath Activity for Kids
Make the holidays meaningful with this Advent Wreath Activity for kids! As the holidays draw near, we need to find ways to help our families not lose sight of the essence of why we celebrate Christmas. One way you can do this is by helping your family countdown to Christmas morning with this … [Read more...] about Make the Holidays Meaningful With This Advent Wreath Activity for Kids
Christmas School for Alternate Homeschool Curriculum in December
December is the perfect time to put your regular homeschool curriculum aside and do something completely new and fresh for a month or so! Yes, it's time for Christmas School! A few years ago I did this for the first time and wrote all about how to replace your regular elementary curriculum with … [Read more...] about Christmas School for Alternate Homeschool Curriculum in December
X is for Xylography: How to Make a “Wood” Engraving with Kids!
I learned a new word recently that starts with "X": X is for Xylography, which is the art of wood engraving in order to print with it! Xylography is the oldest know relief printmaking technique. It started in China, and then spread to Europe. We decided to use xylography to make our own … [Read more...] about X is for Xylography: How to Make a “Wood” Engraving with Kids!
Crafty Kids Christmas Camp ~ How to Plan and Implement
[Today's post "Crafty Kids Christmas Camp" was written by guest contributor Michelle Habrych. You'll learn all about how to plan and implement a kids Christmas camp in your own home!] Crafty Kids Christmas Camp Christmas and crafts go together like milk and cookies. Kids especially love both … [Read more...] about Crafty Kids Christmas Camp ~ How to Plan and Implement
Photo Snow Globe Tutorial
Want a special keepsake to remember your kids this year or to give as a Christmas present? These personalized snow globes are precious! Learn how to make your own with today's Photo Snow Globe Tutorial. Supplies for the Photo Snow Globe Plastic snow globe (The pictured one is from Hobby … [Read more...] about Photo Snow Globe Tutorial