Clearly I am TERRIBLY bias, but I do love the crafts that Pip Squeak brings home from nursery. Recently, they made these adorable Paper Plate Flying saucers - such a wonderfully "classic" craft for kids and the kids adored making them as part of the "space lesson plans". I love how they made it easy for the 3 and 4yrs … [Read More...]
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Paper Plate Flying Saucer Craft + 15 Books About Space
DIY Watermelon God’s Eye Weaving for Kids
Oh yes! Two of my favourite SUMMER themes collide - a wonderful DIY Watermelon Craft, meets the summer classic Yarn Weaving Project: How to make a God's Eye! Now we have made God's Eyes before! We love this nature God's eye version - using beach finds in summer and conkers in Autumn. As well as this "flower pattern … [Read More...]
Indian Flag Paper Fans Printable
We have a special Mini Series for my wonderful Indian Readers - or for anyone learning about India, India Indepence Day or Indian Republik Day (a great resource for teachers in KS1 and KS2). Today's Indian Craft is an Indian Flag Paper Fans Printable. We love making Paper fans, and have made Fruity Summer Fans before, … [Read More...]
How To Press Flowers
Today we are looking at being "Creative with Flowers" - I decided to do our very first "How To Press Flowers" session with the children. Flower pressing is another on of those "childhood" classic crafts that you can have a go at - it is surprising how well some flowers do press (whilst, ahem, other don't). A great … [Read More...]
Origami for Preschool
Origami is a fantastic craft for kids of all ages to get into. We talked about the Educational Benefits of Origami recently and though I have a fantastic and extensive list of Origami For Kids Project ideas.. I realised we need a sub group of Origami for Preschool projects. Preschoolers are a wonderful age group to … [Read More...]
Pop Up Best Dad Card Printable
Time to make some POP UP Best Dad Cards - actually, we have two versions - a Pop Up Best Dad Card Printable and a Pop Up Super Dad Card Printable! So whether your dad is the BEST or your dad is SUPER.. you have a choice of fantastic Pop Up Father's Day Card to print. Both printables are completely free printables.. we … [Read More...]
