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I love to make crafts with my children out of recyclable materials any chance I get! Painting newspaper with watercolors is a great way to repurpose old newsprint to turn it into something amazing. Read our step by step instructions below for how you’re able to transform newspaper into beautiful owls. Read ourfull disclosure policyfor more information.} Instructions: 1. This is totally open-ended, so just let children paint with as many colors and variations as they desire....

Its simple to make and the brightly colored beak gives the craft such a fun pop of color. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Read ourdisclosure policyfor more information. Supplies Needed: Tutorial: 1. Flatten out all of the cupcake liners. Cut one of the black cupcake liners in half. Then cut the sides off of one of the liners for the tail feathers. (See picture below). Then cut the end off of that section to make one side flat....

Kids of all ages will have a blast using ourdragonfly craft templateto make these easy paper dragonfly puppets. What colors of dragonflies live in your part of the world? Head outside for some insect observation with children and then come back indoors to make a colorful dragonfly craft. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Read ourdisclosure policyfor more information. Supplies Needed for Dragonfly Craft Instructions for making paper Dragonfly Puppet 1....

Spring is officially here and that means I can get giddy about creating pretty butterfly and insect crafts. Today we are sharing how to make this simple3D paper butterfly craft. Its a simple and colorful spring craft that kids of all ages will love. Kids will adore using their creativity to design the wings of their colorful butterflies. Supplies: Instructions: 1. Print out butterfly template on colored cardstock paper Download and print out the3D paper butterfly template....

Spring is the perfect season for learning all about birds and making bird crafts. Thispop up birdcraft is super easy for kids of all ages to create with our handy template. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Supplies needed: Tutorial: 1. Cut your plate Begin by cutting your paper plate in half. Color it brown Paint your paper plate bird nest with brown paint. Glue shredded paper to the plate...

Its clear we have a new favorite kind of craft in our house…finger puppets! Keep reading for an overdose of adorableness when you see how ur ladybug finger puppets. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Read ourdisclosure policyfor more information. Cut out bee pieces Start by cutting out the pieces youll need for your bee finger puppet. Cut out two holes in large circle, draw black stripes...

Kids can write or draw things they cherish. The template is simple and clean, so children can navigate it easily. Each segment of the heart invites self-expression. Kids fill the spaces with words or pictures that represent important people, places, or things. This activity is simple yet meaningful. Children reflect on what matters most to them. They write or draw their thoughts in the heart sections and then add color....

If youve never tried watercolor painted newspaper before, its a must! You will instantly get addicted to the bright, bold colors of the liquid watercolors on newspaper. We have had fun all year long making newspaper crafts. This school bus craft is no exception! Its simple and fun and perfect for preschoolers and Kindergartners who are excited to be starting school this year. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned....

Preschoolers are going to love making and playing with this cute paper bagcrow puppetthis fall season! I have a huge love for birds and bird crafts! Since Fall time is upon us, we decided it was perfect timing for creating crow puppets. Read our easy step-by-step tutorial below for how to make your own fun paper bag crow puppet. verify to watch our how-to video inside this post before you get started too....

The school bus theme of our paper weaving craft makes it perfect for a back to school craft. The paper weaving element is also great for working fine motor muscles in the fingers and hands. Supplies needed: Instructions: 1. Print out template Begin by printing out thepaper weaving school bus craft template. Cut out template Use scissors to cut out the pieces of the school bus template. Unfold the paper school bus....

We have a field full of poppies close to us that are in bloom every year around Memorial Day. They are quite the sight to see and were the inspiration behind ourpaper poppies craftwe are sharing today. Weve included a template to help you create your own gorgeous poppy flower craft. Supplies: Instructions: 1. Cut out printed template pieces Print out thepaper poppies craft templateon red cardstock paper. Cut out the pieces of the template....

Surprisingly thats an easy task thanks to ourprintableback-to-school crowns. Supplies Needed: Instructions: 1. Print & cut out template Gather your supplies. Print out the back-to-school crown printable on colored cardstock. Cut out the crown. Color the letters Use your markers or crayons to color in the letters of the crown. Decorate with craft jewels Glue craft jewels at the top of your back-to-school crown with tacky glue. Place the crown around your childs head to measure how much length you need of the white construction paper....

This structure helps children gain a sense of accomplishment as they complete each part of the task. Additionally, it promotes personal reflection by encouraging them to express what makes them proud and unique. The Proud to Be Me Boy worksheet comes in a convenient PDF format, ready to download and print. It includes both color and black & white versions, allowing users to save ink when printing. With two pages, it offers flexibility for kids who love to color and create....