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Valentine hearts

These Valentine hearts are so fun and easy to make. Best of all, they look wonderful in the window!I know it’s not even February, but we LOVE Valentine’s Day! I couldn’t wait to post at least one fun Valentine craft! Want to make one? First cut out a heart or two from some construction paper. …

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Marble "snow" painting

Today I thought we would try marble painting. We taped paper to the inside of a small tray. (from Dollarama) Then dropped on small amounts of paint. We then placed 2 marbles on the tray and rolled them around. one child wanted orange paint, so we did a quick mini lesson on how red and …

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Colors Colors Everywhere!

Belle (17.5 months) LOVES this Counting Colors book. So I decided to use at as inspiration for todays craft/activity. The children picked a color of construction paper and then cut out pictures from old magazines to match the color they picked.Then they glued the pictures onto their papers. Although little Belle could not help with …

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Mitten Making

First trace the child’s hands (fingers together)onto paper…any scrap that fits their hand would do.Have them cut them out (or help them with this step)Color the mittens (we used these).Use up scraps of ribbon or fabric to add a special touch. Tape yarn to the back of each mitten so they hang together in a …

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Color Crazy Crayons

So what do you do with all of these broken crayons?Why have a date night of course (keep reading)! During the day Snow White helped mepeel all these crayons.She enjoyed it.I did NOT! Then we sorted them into colors. Snow White LOST INTEREST.So, after the girls were in bed,Prince Charming and I decided to make …

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