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Kids Craft, Kids Activities (Page 2)

The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse Spanish Homeschool Lesson and Activity

2014-09-17
In: Early Elementary Spanish, Kids Craft, Kids Activities, Spanish for Kids
With: 3 Comments

During this summer we had tons of fun, and I also sneaked in some Spanish learning as well! We read Eric Carle’s The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse (El artista que pinto un caballo azul (World of Eric Carle) (Spanish Edition)) although perfect for early literacy skills (ages 1-3Read More →

Papier Maché Rabbit Piñata

2014-07-10
In: Kids Craft, Kids Activities, Kids Party
With: 1 Comment

During little man’s past birthdays we’ve never really had a piñata. Shocker! I know! I guess I was intimidated by the whole papier maché method that I didn’t venture into trying it out. Until, I saw my wonderful friend Jody from Mud Hut Mama’s super, easy to do papier machéRead More →

U.S. Lighthouses and Simple Kid Craft

2014-06-16
In: Kids Craft, Kids Activities
With: 3 Comments

This post is part of the Multicultural Kid Blogs World Cup Series for Kids. For each day that the United States soccer team plays during the FIFA World Cup I will be sharing with you an interesting fact and craft about the U.S.  Today’s post is about U.S. Lighthouses, and a simpleRead More →

The Easter Story and Resurrection Eggs {Spanish Activity}

2014-04-15
In: Kids Craft, Kids Activities
With: 2 Comments

With Easter around the corner I planned a very special Spanish Activity with Resurrection eggs for my son’s Spanish playgroup.   Every other week we have a Spanish children’s workshop, and I usually have a theme. This time it was Easter. I couldn’t find a book in Spanish, but weRead More →

Simple Valentine’s Day Heart Mobile

2014-02-07
In: Kids Craft, Kids Activities
With: 2 Comments

This is a simple foam heart mobile that little man did with his friends during a playdate.  All you need is heart shaped foams in different sizes (I bought these during last year’s Valentine’s day clearance sale), glue stick, ribbons, and stickers.  The kids had a great time decorating themRead More →

Valentine’s Day Fluttering Heart Butterfly Pencil

2014-01-31
In: Kids Craft, Kids Activities
With: 5 Comments

I was looking on Pinterest for a non-candy alternative for Valentine’s Day this year.  I came across this cute Valentine’s Day straw topper, and it inspired me to make these cute Valentine’s Day Fluttering Butterfly Pencils. This was a pretty simple craft that even my little man could help with!Read More →

Valentine’s Day Rockin’ Love Birds Kids Craft

2014-01-23
In: Kids Craft, Kids Activities
With: 3 Comments

Little man had his Spanish speaking friends over for another play date! Of course, this mama always likes to craft with the kiddos. So with Valentine’s Day around the corner we made these adorable rockin’ love birds. I got the idea from little one’s Highlight for Kids magazine that weRead More →

Piñata Ornaments: 20 Days of a Kid-Made Christmas

2013-12-18
In: Kids Craft, Kids Activities
With: 3 Comments

I am super excited to participate in the 20 Days of a Kid-Made Christmas Ornament hosted by Mama Miss. I will be joining a group of awesome mommy bloggers to bring you over 50 ornaments made by kids during 20 days. Our ornaments are piñatas in honor of my bookRead More →

Giving Thanks {Dando Gracias}

2013-11-05
In: Kids Craft, Kids Activities, Preschool Spanish, Spanish for Kids
With: 2 Comments

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Simple Activity with Paint Chips to Learn Sight Words

2013-10-18
In: Kids Craft, Kids Activities
With: 2 Comments

Every week in kindergarten little one is learning a new set of sight words.  To make learning fun and reinforce at home I came up with a simple idea: cut lettered paint chips and glue to match the words on the paper.  I wrote the sight words on a blankRead More →

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December 1, 2014

How a Trip to the Playground Turned Into a Lesson on Empathy, Kindness, and Gratitude

Photo credit via Flick Common Creatives Raising a child who’s compassionate and kind is our responsibility. One that I take to heart, and that means a lot to me. Ever since our son was 2 years old we’ve collected food for shelters, packed shoe boxes for +Operation Christmas Child, donated toys for tots, and clothes with his help.

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