Inside: Leprechaun Trap Engineering Challenge will get kids thinking creatively, practicing their problem-solving skills, and will add a little magic to this often-overlooked holiday. Scroll down to STEAM Challenge Cards. They offer a fun way to explore and experiment with Leprechaun traps, rainbows, pots of gold, and more. St. Patrick’s Day is a great holiday…
Category: St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day activities for you and your kids! Encourage creativity, foster critical thinking, and simply have fun together.
St. Patrick's Day Banner to Practice Fine Motor Skills
Inside: Combine fine motor skills practice with St. Patrick’s Day theme for one of a kind DIY decor. This is one banner even very little kids can do on their own and feel proud of! I’ve always been fond of paper decorations: white paper, newspaper, scrapbook paper, rice paper, it doesn’t matter. What fascinates me…
Green Pancakes without Artificial Colorings
Do you want to make green pancakes without artificial colorings? You’re in the right place! We first got the idea for using spinach last year when we were experimenting with extracting plant juices and making natural green dyes. But the first time we tried to use chlorophyll, or green pigment from spinach, to color our…
Irish Luck - St. Patrick's Day Counting Game
St. Patrick’s Day gives us an excuse for a month-long celebration. We decorate our house in green, design Leprechaun traps, paint rainbows, make green pancakes and host a small St. Patrick’s Day party. And no, we are not Irish. We just use any excuse to make March, typically known in Chicago as Nope-no-Spring-in-sight month, more…
Melted Shamrock Leaves – crayons and waxed-paper craft
We are big on holiday decorations at any time of the year, but especially during winter when we welcome any opportunity to celebrate. As soon as Christmas decorations come down, we start decorating for Valentine’s Day and the day after Valentine’s Day we put up St. Patrick’s Day décor. Ever since we discovered that melted…
