5 – 6 years

Aluminium foil craft ideas for kids

Monoprinted Mother’s day card

I usually like activities that my two daughters can do together. It gives me pleasure to watch them spending time together. As they are 8(almost 9) and 3 years old, I should think about activities which should not be difficult for my younger daughter but should not be boring for my elder daughter.  They both loved creating …

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Coffee filter flowers

Coffee filter flowers Valentines day classroom idea

Coffee filter flowers are very simple to make and they look beautiful. We inserted a lollipop in the middle to make it more presentable for Valentine’s day. Materials needed:    1. Coffee filters 2. Crayola Watercolor 3. Lollipop 4. Tape Method :    1. Color the coffee filters with watercolor. The color of the filter …

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Construction paper purse idea for kids

Construction paper purse

When I was young, I learnt a very simple procedure to make this paper purse from my grandmother. I used to make for my younger cousins and they all loved carrying their purses. I taught my daughter how to make this purse. Materials needed: 1. Construction paper 2. Scissors 3. Glue 4. Yarn or ribbon …

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Mothers day craft ideas for kids

Ten kids crafts and art ideas for Mother’s day

I have consolidated ten easy crafts & art ideas to give as gifts for Mother’s day.  All these projects use easily available materials. 1. DIY Flower Hair clips – Hair clips from artificial flowers 2. Jewelry from Paper and Aluminium foil – Necklace from paper and aluminium foil beads 3. Watercolor  flowers – Watercolor flower art for brightening …

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Painting ideas for kids

Sugar solution painting – Flashback Friday

Hi Everyone, Flashback Friday is my attempt to write something that was already posted in my other blog www.dheekshu.blogspot.com. This post was written on July 2012. It was done by my daughter when she was 5 year then. Materials Needed: Sugar – 2 teaspoon Water – 2 teaspoon Food coloring Black Crayon Q-tips White paper …

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