Who knew hot chocolate made good paint?  We tried this the other day and it was a big hit, not to mention, smelled fantastic! We ...

How fun are these little canoes.  You have everything you need right now to make these! - paper towel roll - crayons (or markers, ...

Painting with ice is a fun way to create and is a great sensory experience for little ones.  We have painted with ice cubes before but I tho...

We had so much fun making these cute little wigwams.  We had a discussion on what a "home" can look like and included igloos and w...

Okay well, not really, ice.... but "icicle looking" might be more accurate. My kids loved making these and squeezing the glue b...

The kids love to use the potato head pieces with the play dough.  I just love seeing what characters they create with them.  I will post a r...

This was so fun.  The kids had to really squeeze the gloves to get the paint to drip out, which means they were strengthening their hand mu...

We love to camp in the summer. One activity that keeps our kids busy is a color scavenger hunt.  We painted the inside cups of an egg carto...

Are you familiar with the books by Laura Numeroff?  One of my favorites to start the school year off is "If You Take a Mouse to School...

I had a couple kids in my class who loved to play pirates.  I thought it would be a good way to tie in the letter X and have some fun pirat...