Tag: creating

TURKEY HUNT GAME

It’s almost Thanksgiving time, which means its not a good time to be a turkey! Help hide the Turkeys or go on a turkey hunt! Make the Turkey Hunt educational with lots of options below. Ages 2+ Materials: Steps: Decide on which type of… Continue Reading “TURKEY HUNT GAME”

CHOCOLATE TURKEY CRAFT

Need favors, name tags, or decorations for Thanksgiving? Want something your child/children can help make? This turkey craft is for you! Materials: Process: 1.) Making the Feathers: (kids) Print templates. Have your child/children color in the turkey feathers and base. They can use any… Continue Reading “CHOCOLATE TURKEY CRAFT”

THANKS & GIVING BINGO

Its always a good time to show thankfulness and appreciation to others by giving, especially in a month where you celebrate “Thanks-Giving”. I have also included a list below for ages up to 6 with books that have the message of giving & thankfulness.… Continue Reading “THANKS & GIVING BINGO”

ELF ON THE SHELF COUNTDOWN

Who else is excited for Elf on the Shelf to come? Make a countdown until the big day he/she arrives! We are Elf on the Shelf crazy at our house. The anticipation of him coming has my daughter full of excitement. Instead of her… Continue Reading “ELF ON THE SHELF COUNTDOWN”

LEAF MAN NATURE WALK & ACTIVITIES

When the leaves start to fall off the trees- it’s fall! . That also means it’s time to read the book Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert. A wonderful book about a pile of leaves that look like a man. Hence, the title “Leaf man”.… Continue Reading “LEAF MAN NATURE WALK & ACTIVITIES”

POST HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT

Why let trick or treating be only one day? Take advantage of all the candy you have and trick or treat again and again. The fun doesn’t have to end. My daughter was so upset that Halloween was over and she couldn’t trick or… Continue Reading “POST HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT”

HALLOWEEN TIC TAC TOE

Tic tac toe is a hit with kids of all ages! Win the game and you get to eat a piece of candy! Once the game is over everyone wins and gets to eat all of the candy! Great Halloween treat for little friends!… Continue Reading “HALLOWEEN TIC TAC TOE”

HOMEMADE WINDOW CLINGS

Why buy window clings- when you can make your own? It’s a fun and inexpensive project with easily found materials. Soon your windows will be personalized by your kids. Materials: To Create: Ahead of time I printed out simple outlines of images my daughter… Continue Reading “HOMEMADE WINDOW CLINGS”

DIY Pumpkin Rocks

Create little pumpkin rocks to decorate for halloween and/or to share with friends. Simple easy craft that kids love! How many silly, spooky, and happy faces can you draw? Materials: To Create: 1.) Find rocks by going on a rock hunt. Look for big… Continue Reading “DIY Pumpkin Rocks”

CANDY COTTAGE

Why only make a gingerbread house/candy cottage at Christmas time, when you can make one at other holidays too? This is a great family tradition to start and the whole family can participate. This activity reviews fine motor skills, patterns, color mixing (icing), story… Continue Reading “CANDY COTTAGE”