In my son’s eyes, decorating for the holidays is the most exciting part about Christmas. Use my free ornament printables to create your own beautiful crayon resist watercolored Christmas ornaments. We used this technique and a few color theories we learned from my Elements of Art Ornaments pack. To display the watercolor ornaments, I strung […]
Gingerbread Craft: Expressing Emotions Through Art
Today’s gingerbread craft also teaches children to identify emotions while using a mixed media approach. Typically, we always see gingerbread men and women smiling, but this gingerbread activity takes a different approach. You can use our gingerbread template (provided below) to differentiate if children still need help drawing a gingerbread man/woman freehand. Prior to starting […]
Gingerbread Craft- Bird Feeder Craft with Free Gingerbread Template
This bird feeder gingerbread craft is perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders. It promotes fine motor skills and a lively discussion about what birds eat! This fun, but messy craft is perfect for the holidays and equally as fun when the kids get to see the birds nibble from their creations! cardstock honey or […]
Free Printable Christmas Drawing Activity
Today’s post is a free printable Christmas drawing activity for the holidays! It is part of our differentiated Christmas Tree Life Cycle Writing Craftivity. This activity focuses on preserving the Christmas traditions through drawing for your kindergarteners, first, and second graders. Plus it makes a nice keepsake! Help keep holiday traditions alive by downloading our activity. […]
Turkey Hat Craft for Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving have the kids create a turkey craft that is festive and fun! We provided a template and easy-to-follow instructions below. Once the kids create a hat, have them wear it and share what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving. Pass the hat around and get the whole family involved with sharing what they too […]
