Ordinary painting gets a bit old after a while, even if you are a kid. Try this to liven up your painting sessions.
Draw very simple holiday shapes on heavy weight paper or lightweight cardboard. We used poster board and drew a tree, a snowman, a stocking and a star.
Cut out the shape to [...]
Pookie really likes what he calls “Hand Art.” We have a book that shows dozens of things you can make by tracing your hand. His book inspired us to dig up the directions for a project I once saw at the park and rec center. This project works fine for 1 or [...]
Geetle caught me off guard the other day. She asked to do an art project, but I did not have anything in the hopper, so I had to improvise. We made giant paper ornaments.
Cut a large circle out a piece of construction paper, as big as you can make it.
Cut an upside down [...]
Okay, the poll has been running over in the sidebar for entirely too long. I just checked again today and noticed that the four way tie for first place has finally been broken, so I’m retiring this poll.
Here’s the results:
Watching movies - 5
Playing at playground - 4
Reading books - 4
Going out to eat - [...]
I am in charge of Christmas cards. I like sending them out, but I cannot bear the thought of someone just throwing it away after the holiday. Christmas cards are expensive and if I send you one, you had better get some use out of it or I will lay awake at night [...]
