The month of October is sliding by quickly and it is time to post a list of Fall-Halloween Children’s Books in celebration of #Fall-Halloween Cyber Party 2016. Children love seasonal books. I realized this with my own children and also with the students I taught in elementary school. i hope to recognize authors and […]
The Adult Coloring Rage
The adult coloring rage is happening now. Have you heard about it? As long as I can remember coloring books have been a popular activity for children. Almost every child I have ever known loves to color and a big treat is a new coloring book and crayons. Everyone knows that, but how about […]
Do It Yourself Halloween Costumes For Ki...
Yikes! Less than two weeks until Halloween, how about some do it yourself Halloween costumes for kids? Although most any large retail store sells pre-made Halloween costumes, but it is always more fun and less expensive to make them yourself. The idea is to be creative, use materials that are available, and not spend a lot […]
Halloween Cyber Party 2014
These are some of the activities and blog posts and illustrations from last years Halloween Cyber Party 2014. Please contact me by leaving a comment on the form below for information. Halloween Cyber Party 2014 Free Halloween Apps to celebrate the day Last Minute Halloween Memories pictures and a video on my blog […]
Kids Sculpture Art With Recyclables
Summer has arrived, but now the question is how to keep the kids busy and occupy their time. A great project to encourage kids to use their creativity is to use recyclables to make a sculpture, kids sculpture art with recyclables.. For this blog post I am going to […]
Homemade Clay For Kids
Kids are fascinated to work with clay, but if it is not available it is easy make homemade clay for kids. Although natural clay from the earth is preferred in most cases, there are many advantages to making your clay at home. The supplies are very common and usually already available in the […]
Make An Earth- Kids Earth Day Activity
I love Earth Day and one of my favorite and art students favorite projects was Make An Earth – Kids Earth Day Activity . Encouraging recognition of the this special day encourages children to respect not only our earth but also nature and to not take for granted the beauty around us in everyday life. […]
Halloween Card Maker App Review
Making cards has always been fun for me so I wanted to share this Halloween Card Maker App Review. I found it in the Apple App Store and love that it is free. It offers choices of graphics, backgrounds, fonts and colors and it is very easy to size each element. You can also […]
Spectacular Halloween Costumes and Louan...
Although Halloween is a couple of weeks away, it is not too early to think about spectacular Halloween costumes. We are in luck because Louann Brown and Jason Nemeth have some very creative ideas in […]
Todo Math App Review
As a retired teacher, I can say that I never thought that learning math could be so much fun for kids as I observed for the Todo Math App Review. When I taught first grade, all the teachers knew the importance of manipulatives for early math learning. There was a supply of beans, paper clips, […]