Things to Make and Do, Crafts and Activities for Kids - The Crafty Crow: Creative Writing

Oak Leaf Book

Take a look at this beautiful oak leaf
book at Making Books Blog!

10/03/2011 in 12+ years old, 6 - 12 years old, Bookmaking, Crafts, Creative Writing, Fall Crafts, Family, Group, Homeschooling, Nature Crafts | Permalink | Comments (0)

Collage Art Journal Covers

Red Bird Crafts shows you how to create unique
collage art that they used as journal covers.

09/29/2011 in 12+ years old, 6 - 12 years old, Art, Creative Writing, Free & Fun Crafts, Group, Homeschooling, Paper Crafts, Recycled Crafts | Permalink | Comments (0)

Yarn-Wrapped Letters

These yarn-wrapped letters at Bookhou Crafts
are a great way to use up yarn scraps and
would make wonderful gifts too.

09/28/2011 in 12+ years old, 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, Crafts, Creative Writing, Family, Gifts to Make, Group, Homeschooling, Inside, Yarn Crafts | Permalink | Comments (1)

"Duck Decorating a Door"

Check out this great gallery of alliteration art
at Journey Into Unschooling! I think this would be
a fun activity to keep the kids occupied while waiting
for dinner - whether at home or a restaurant.

07/18/2011 in 12+ years old, 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, Art, Creative Writing, Drawing & Illustration, Family, Group, Homeschooling, Inside, Last Minute | Permalink | Comments (0)

Writing With Wire

Rummage shares this fun activity, writing with wire!
Try writing some "lovely" words for Valentine's Day :)

01/27/2011 in 12+ years old, 6 - 12 years old, Building/3 Dimensional, Crafts, Creative Writing, Family, Gifts to Make, Group, Homeschooling, Inside, Party Ideas, Sculpture, Valentine's Day Crafts | Permalink | Comments (0)

Word Play

Playful Learning pebble alphabet magnets

pebble alphabet magnets
Playful Learning

blackout poems
Doubletakes

The Decorated Cookie magnetic poetry cookies

magnetic poetry cookies
The Decorated Cookie

word collage
Whimsy Love

favorite words banner
Our Hartbeat

letter sticks
Kids Craft Weekly

word flip chart
Having Fun At Home

duplo words
Filth Wizardry

08/23/2010 in 12+ years old, 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, Activities, Collage, Crafts, Creative Writing, Edibles, Family, Free & Fun Crafts, Group, Homeschooling, Inside, Parent Made, Poetry & Rhymes, Themes | Permalink | Comments (2)

Creating Words With Natural Findings

Enjoy a spring nature walk and collect items
to spell out words or your children's names like
these at Curly Birds. You'll have to preserve it
with a photograph :)

04/08/2010 in 12+ years old, 18 mos to 2 years old, 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, Activities, All Ages, Creative Writing, Experiential, Fall Crafts, Family, Free & Fun Crafts, Group, Homeschooling, Last Minute, Nature Crafts, Outside, Spring Crafts | Permalink | Comments (0)

poetry :: se7en

peach :: Activity Village

pirate :: Kaboose

peacock :: Activity Village

pyramid :: Periwinkles And Pine

Princess And The Pea :: SurLaLune Fairy Tales

06/05/2009 in 12+ years old, 18 mos to 2 years old, 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, ABC's, Activities, All Ages, Animals & Bugs, Art, Art History, Bookmaking, Building/3 Dimensional, Crafts, Crayons & Pastels, Creative Writing, Drawing & Illustration, Family, Group, Homeschooling, Inside, Literature, Paint, Paper Crafts, Party Ideas, Poetry & Rhymes | Permalink | Comments (4) | TrackBack (0)

Story Stones!

These cute little birds have a story to
tell and only you know what it is! Visit
Redbird Crafts to see how she made these
wonderful story stones - love this idea!!