Arts and crafts are an invaluable part of a child’s education. Innovative projects can effectively introduce the concept of different cultures. They reinforce a child’s understanding of different ways of…
They say if you have a carton of eggs, you have a good meal. If you have a carton of eggs, you also have the basis of a variety of…
Kinetic mobiles are an art form pioneered in the early twentieth century by a talented sculptor called Alexander Calder. Kinetic mobiles were used to describe hanging sculptures or moving art….
Few things in life are as satisfying as watching things grow. The craft of growing is often the first experience children will have of combining craft projects with simple science…
Cutting is a basic skill used in nearly all crafts for kids. It’s easy to forget that it’s a good craft in its own right. The First Cuts Very young…
Food has many fabulous shapes and patterns for innovative crafts for kids. Nature provides the best designs with many fruits and vegetables to try. Pasta is another good example. It’s…
Children love dressing up. It’s a chance for them to enjoy role play and adopting lots of different characters. No dressing up costume would be complete without a mask. Masks…
Making models with food seems like an irreverent thing to do. However, it’s a very worthwhile activity. It’s fun and takes children into the kitchen to learn some valuable crafts…
There isn’t a child who doesn’t love dressing up! It’s a really positive activity that gives kids a chance to escape their everyday worlds and take on new characters. This…