Creating Clay Ornaments for Christmas This is our last holiday post of the season (although I may sneak in a New Years craft after Christmas). We made these adorable Christmas tree ornaments last week. I finally hung them on our … Continue reading
5 Warm Mittens I really wanted a mitten rhyme to add to our collection, but wasn’t able to find a “5 Little Mittens” rhyme out there so I made up my own. I call it, “5 Warm Mittens.” Clever, huh? … Continue reading
Creating a Dreidel Garland Here is another craft I shared at The Studio. This dreidel garland is not only simple, but also beautiful. You can use traditional Hanukkah colors or prints, or chose some type pofpatterned paper you just really like. … Continue reading
Two Christmas Rhymes Here are two more “5 Little Rhymes” to add to our collection. These are both wonderful rhymes to share with the little ones for Christmas. Five Little Christmas Trees Five little Christmas trees standing all alone Their … Continue reading
Gingerbread BOX Houses Kids love making Gingerbread Houses. I, however, do not. I do not like the mess of it. I do not like having all that candy hanging around and my kids begging to eat it all day long. … Continue reading
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Clothespin Craft I love this little guy. All you need is a clothespin, brown paint (and a brush), two googly eyes, a red pom-pom and some brown pipe cleaners. Luckily I had all the … Continue reading
Hanukkah Math Looking for some ways to incorporate Hanukkah in the classroom or homeschool? Here are five Hanukkah math games that you can try. These games can be done independently or in pairs and make great centers activities. Gelt Math … Continue reading
Foil Dreidel Collage I am really excited to be one of the activity designers at The Studio. Here is one of my latest ideas shared on the site. We made this collage with some foil paper we found at the … Continue reading
Clothespin Menorah I think clothespins are one of the best “tools” for craft and learning activities. With Hanukkah nearing, I thought a menorah made from clothespins would be a really neat idea. So, I grabbed a handful of clothespins I had … Continue reading
Hanukkah for Children Hanukkah is one of my favorite holidays, but not because of the gifts that are exchanged, but because of the traditions- the foods, the music, the games and the stories. Here is a little bit of information … Continue reading
5 Little Snowmen I am already thinking about snow. Probably because my eldest asks me everyday, “When is it going to snow?” So, wiith snow on my mind, I thought it was time to share another finger play to go … Continue reading
Displaying Children’s Work I have always dreamed of covering the walls in my house with my children’s art and school work, but never got around to doing it. Finally, the other night, I came across a package of wooden clothespins … Continue reading
