December crafts for elementary kids

And we're back. Don't you hate it when you make an announcement to the world, and then you can't follow through because life gets in the way? Yup. It's been one of those weeks! My publisher sent me the printed pages of my craft book to edit, mark up, and send back... so I had to read through 192 pages of crafts and instructions to find any mistakes. But I am ridiculously relieved to say that that was the FINAL edit and I won't see those pages again until it goes to print this summer. Crazy…

This Fork Painted Abominable Snowman Craft is the absolute best winter craft in every way. So fun, so adorable, and easy for all ages!

This Coffee Filter Wreath is a cute Christmas craft for kids of all ages. Transform coffee filters and a paper plate into a colorful wreath decoration. These are easy to make and look so pretty when finished. You can create this coffee filter craft in about 30 minutes (plus drying time) with help from the kids! Great project to do with preschool and kindergarten children.

These coffee filter snowflakes are such a fun craft to make on a snowy winter day! They're really easy to make, they look gorgeous hanging in the window (or anywhere!) and it's a great opportunity for kids to experiment with colour blending. It's a craft and science experiment mixed together in one - and it ends up looking beautiful! Today was one of those mornings where I woke up in the darkness and made my first cup of coffee - because let's be honest, I'm not doing anything until I have…

Paper mitten gloves are not just a fun craft project for kids and adults alike, but they also offer an opportunity to unleash creativity and enjoy some quality time. What Are Paper Mitten Gloves? Paper

Second grade started their aerial view snowmen this week. Projects like this almost always showcase the kids different personalities. There are usually some very neat and tidy ones, some cute ones,…

Snowman suncatcher- a fun winter craft activity for preschoolers

Adorable Snowman In A Bag Kids Craft - A great kids craft for long winter days! Great sensory craft too - fun squishy texture. This is a great "snow day" activity for toddlers or preschoolers...even young elementary school children using supplies you may already own!

Soft as silk, snow dough lets you bring the snowman making inside! With only 2 ingredients, you may already have everything you need.