Spring

Spring ideas for preschoolers

Egg carton flowers : Hands on math activity

For this hands on math activity, we made flowers out of egg cartons. We used them for this specific math activity but these flowers can be glued on a canvas to create a bouquet too!  Egg carton flowers! Affiliation links are used in the post. Materials needed for this hands on math activity: Egg carton …

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Grapes painting ideas for kids

Easy fruit painting – Grape painting

Today’s post an easy fruit painting. We will be making a cluster of grapes using tempera paint and a water bottle cap. It is a very simple painting that both my kids, ages five and ten, enjoyed. Easy fruit painting! Materials required for the grapes painting: Water bottle cap (Attached to the water bottle) Tempera paint in …

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Ladybug crafts for kids

Ladybug painting ideas : Water bottle cap printed art

I am so done with Massachusetts Winter. It is still pretty cold but getting better. Yay! Few days are warmer making us think about Spring. We did a simple and beautiful ladybug painting to welcome Spring. We had made ladybugs from potato print earlier. Now, we used water bottle cap to make them.  These ladybug painting …

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Waterbottle recycle crafts

Water bottle sunflower craft

When we were doing the firework painting with the empty water bottle, my nine year old was telling that the bottle looked like a flower. So we colored our water bottle and created this sunflower craft. Materials need: 1. Empty water bottle 2. Acrylic paint 3. Tacky glue Method :   1. We cut out …

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Aluminium foil flowers stain glass

Kitchen roll aluminium foil flowers

We love crafting with aluminium foil aka aluminum foil. We made flowers out of the kitchen roll and covered them with aluminium foil to create this beautiful aluminium foil flowers wall art. Can you believe this beautiful art is from recycled materials? Materials needed: (affiliation links are used) 1. Empty cereal box 2. Empty kitchen …

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Milk jug crafts for kids

Milk jug lotus flower craft

Playgroundparkbench is touring the world by flower. Bloggers from all around the world do a flower craft representing their state or country and share it with you all. We have flower crafts from 16 US states and 9 countries. My nine year old made a lotus flower from Milk jug to represent India. She attached a magnet to change her lotus …

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Painting ideas with homemade paint

Two ingredient homemade paint recipe

We have already tried this homemade paint recipe and I have written about that. I wanted to try the same recipe to create a similar art as my daughter enjoyed so much last time! This homemade paint recipe requires only 2 ingredients other than water. The paint creates a glossy effect and my daughter loved …

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Flower painting ideas for preschoolers

Cherry blossom tree craft for preschoolers

Though we do not have many cherry blossoms around our neighborhood, whenever we cross one, we enjoy its beauty. My daughters made these cherry blossom trees and enjoyed making them. There are two versions of paintings at my house – one by my preschooler and another by my eight year old. Materials needed:  (affiliation links are …

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