Our best projects are usually the result of experimentation. We started with a lesson on shapes for the benefit of my preschooler and ended with a marvelous textured paint collage that even my second-grader calls “the best art ever” (until the next best art ever that is). It’s fun for kids of all ages to play…
Category: Art
Eyedropper Art
It’s a quick filler activity that can be used in a wide variety of situation. It works well when our schedule gets disrupted (read: naps don’t happen). Or when the baby is about to wake up from a nap and there is no point in starting a longer craft session/ board game. Or even when…
Ooey-Gooey Fun
If you are looking for a quick, fun activity with relatively little clean up then try our Ooey-Gooey art. My kids love to play with stuff they can moosh (is it even a word?) and squash with their bare hands, but if your kids are squeamish about having to touch stuff that is sticky,…
Rainbow Rain
We have had our share of spring showers this year. One day watching the raindrops sliding down the kitchen windows my 6-year old exclaimed, “Imagine if each rain drop was a different color!” So, we decided to do just that – create a rainbow rain! For this project you need an easel and…
