So many awesome kids fort ideas here using a simple tube and connector construction kit that is both easy for kids to use and builds
Children can use a Fort Magic kit to construct anything from everyday forts to seasonal play centers! This beloved fort building kit uses rods and
Written by Jeanette Nyberg Tangle doodling like Zentangle® is perfect any time of year, but throw in the wonderful symbols of Halloween-time and you have
The kids and I decorated pumpkins with playdough Jack-O’-Lantern faces yesterday, inspired by the awesome Deborah Stewart of Teach Preschool (and that I shared in
This body tracing activity is a fun opportunity for kids to work BIG! Explore creating self portraits in a totally new way. We’ve had a
I often set up art activities for my kids (this you know, right?) but make a special effort during play dates to have something up
On Friday, the kids had fun creating mixed media art with autumn-colored fabrics and paints. I set up a basket of fabric scraps in the
I am still totally loving our new (ish) art display wall! It makes displaying and changing out the kids’ artwork much quicker and easier. What
Plaster of Paris is a fun material to work with. It starts out as a powder that you mix with water to make a thick
It’s Christmas in our house. You know how we all grumble that the stores start selling Christmas decorations earlier and earlier each year? Well, it’s
I love art—kids’ art, any art. You know that. I write about a lot of the art-making that happens in our family and I hope
We’ve continued to experiment with doodled autumn leaves in combination with other fall arts and crafts ideas just because they are so fun and beautiful.
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