Make a 100th Day of School Recycled Sculpture
Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making a sculpture out of 100 pieces of recycled materials.
Recycled Plastic Wallet
Plastic bags can be reconfigured into environmentally-friendly wallets. Simply fuse them together with an iron, then have your child paint her creation!
Make a Button Hair Band
Before kids can sew, they need to learn to thread a needle. This activity will give them a chance to practice, and they'll end up with a fun and unique hair band!
Word Detective Game
Got a kid who's learning to read? Try making your very own family trivia game! It's fun and it gives him practice with the alphabet and the sounds each letter makes.
Butter Body Scrub
You and your child can enjoy the benefits of a day at the spa without ever leaving your kitchen.
Make a Natural Advent Wreath!
Advent wreaths are a great way to focus on the natural and spiritual aspects of the holiday season! This activity also teaches her to respect the environment.
Make Paper Beads
With a little bit of help from some glue and a chopstick, your child can get rolling on a fun and functional art project.
Hang a Team of Reindeer!
When cut properly, this reindeer paper craft will end up nose to nose in a festive holiday hanging.
Fauvist Painting
Your child can be a Fauvist painter using bright colors and his imagination to create wild art - that's frameable!
Holiday "Candles" Craft
Many winter holidays are commemorated using flames. Celebrate them in a kid-friendly way by creating your own Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!
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