Here’s a super cute Easter bunny craft idea that’s easy to make and works great filled with little Easter treats or as puppets for some imaginary play.
Purrfectly cute cat craft using air drying clay
Purrfectly cute clay cats are easy to make from air-drying clay. Clay is a wonderful material for children to use to make and play with. Touchy-feely and easy to mold, an air drying clay doesn’t even need baking – and it takes pencils and paints well to create this super cute cat craft.
Purrffectly cute cat craft using air drying clay
Foil fish craft :: ocean theme for preschool
This foil fish craft is great as part of an ‘under the sea’ theme or as seaside art. The foil presents children with an interesting material to paint on and you can make a whole ocean full of their designs. And don’t miss my free fish-themed printables!
Foil fish and free ocean printables
The Art Spark Program
Do more art!
This kit gives you everything you need to get started with art and build a rich and creative art practice with your children.
30+ inspiring process art projects, famous art, world culture, practical tips, and endless possibilities!
How to make story stones for beach and forest storytelling
Story stones are a great art project and make pretty ‘loose parts’ toys to use for storytelling and pretend play. Here’s a guide on how to make story stones and ideas for how to use them in class and in forest school.
Story stones activities
Glitter butterfly craft
Here’s a glitter butterfly craft from our archive to celebrate the fact that we spotted our first butterfly in the garden this week!
Glitter Butterfly Craft [Read more…]
Dinosaur themed games, crafts, songs and activities
Do you know someone who’s mad about dinosaurs? Taking a child’s passion and using it as a springboard into lots of play is a great way for them to learn.
Here’s a fiesta of all things dinosaur: dinosaur games, dinosaur crafts, art and models, dinosaur activities and even dinosaur songs. There’s lots of fun to be had while you work on important skills including maths, language, fine and gross motor, imaginary play and creativity.
