Janis Herbert: Leonardo da Vinci for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 21 Activities
Bill Martin Jr.: I Love Our Earth
Gail Gibbons: Recycle!: A Handbook for Kids
Andrea Alban Gosline: The Happiness Tree: Celebrating the Gifts of Trees We Treasure
Shel Silverstein: The Giving Tree
Lynne Cherry: The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
Margaret Wise Brown: Home for a Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown: The Golden Egg Book
The Random House Book of Poetry for Children
Peter McCarty: Little Bunny on the Move
« November 2013 | Main | January 2014 »
Good ol' potato stamps work for homemade Christmas cards too. MollyMoo shows you how to do it!
Learn how to accordion fold a tree shape then decorate it like a Christmas tree and make homemade cards. Details are at Buggy and Buddy.
Find out how to make these adorable elf selfie Christmas cards at Salsa Pie!
Meri Cherry shares this simple but fun art idea that uses the combination of tape resist and salt painting to give your winter art a frosty feel.
Toddler and preschoolers will have lots of fun dancing around while wearing these cute jingle bell ankle bracelets found at Two-daloo.
Book: A Pussycat's Christmas by Margaret Wise Brown Activity: Rainbow Flyer Kitty Toy
Click here for all the details: Book and Activity Advent day 16
Book: Mr. Willowby's Christmas Treeby Robert BarryActivity: Stacked Paper Christmas Tree
Click here for all the details:Book and Activity Advent Day 15
Book: The Gingerbread Manby Jim AylesworthActivity:Gingerbread Man Beanbags and Games
Click here for all the details: Book and Activity Advent Day 14
scrap paper quilled bird ornament via Ingthings beaded elf ornaments via Parents melted hard candy ornaments via The Pink Couch twig skate ornaments via Michelle Made Me cheese lid sun catcher ornaments via El Hada de Papel paper straw tree ornament via Pysselbolagetsewing card ornaments via Mr Printables
The kids at Purple Twig used the foam printing method to make these lovely holiday cards. I especially like the little bit of glitter that adds some sparkle but doesn't overwhelm the print.
Book: Lights of Winter by Heather Conrad Activity: Peace Dove Ornament
Click here for all the details: Book and Activity Advent Day 13
I'm in love with this Christmas tree doll house made from cardboard at Mr Printables!
Martha Stewart Living (COR): Martha Stewart's Favorite Crafts for Kids: 175 Projects for Kids of All Ages to Create, Build, Design, Explore, and Share
Margaret Bloom: Making Peg Dolls and More: Toys That Spin, Fly and Bring Sweet Dreams (Crafts and Family Activities)
Jean Van't Hul: The Artful Parent: Simple Ways to Fill Your Family's Life with Art and Creativity--Includes over 60 Art Projects for Children Ages 1 to 8
Susan Schwake: Art Lab for Kids: 52 Creative Adventures in Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Paper, and Mixed Media-For Budding Artists of All Ages
Amie Plumley: Sewing School: 21 Sewing Projects Kids Will Love to Make
Marie Hablitzel: Draw Write Now, Book 1: On the Farm-Kids and Critters-Storybook Characters
Mona Brookes: Drawing with Children
Ed Emberley: Ed Emberley's Fingerprint Drawing Book
MaryAnn F. Kohl: Discovering Great Artists
Deanna F. Cook (editor): FamilyFun Crafts
Petra Berger: Feltcraft: Making Dolls, Gifts and Toys