Friday, July 13, 2007

Using Paper Crafts to Introduce Geometry to Kids: The Sailboat Collage

One way to introduce geometric shapes to kids in a fun way is to make a Sailboat Collage

Stained "Glass" Kids Craft For Three and UP

Learning about colors can be confusing and messy, when making kids crafts.

With this paper crafts idea for kids, they will learn how to make colors without actually mixing them.

By layering colors, kids will learn which color combinations can be used to make other colors.

Parents can teach kids about colors and color combinations with this paper crafts idea.

Wednesday, July 4, 2007

Sand Dollar Shaker


A cheap paper plate craft for kids!

Celbrate summer time:make a sand dollar shaker.

Complete instructions are here.

Photo by Fugue.

No Glue? Make Your Own!

Running out of glue in the middle of making a paper craft is no fun especially on a rainy day Make this recipe ahead of time so you have it on hand.

This homemade glue recipe requries liquid glycerin and one adult.

Make your own glue.

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Wizardly Crafts



Party favors, birthday party crafts, costume ideas, party favors, and more crafts for little wizards.

Party Crafts for Little Wizards

Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Painting a Rock Fish


Find some big flat rocks that look like fishes.

Paint them and let them live in your garden.