We have been celebrating the very merry un-birthdays in our classroom.   Here is a peek at one of our projects. Foam Birthday Cakes First th...

Today we made art with all of our found sticks. Children painted sheets of foam with shades of blue and green and then they stuck st...

Set out a supply of paper scuffle cups and paint.   Let the children flatten one scuffle cup by pulling the edges of the cup until there are...

The trees in the orchards are in full bloom, so we have taken this opportunity to make blooming tree handprints.   The children painted thei...

Painting with preschoolers is a fun activity that allows children to express their creativity.   When painting with preschoolers don’t just ...

What is Process Art? Process art emphasizes the “process” of making art (rather than any predetermined composition or plan) Why Proce...

What child likes to use a glue bottle when no glue comes out?   The answer is no child does.   Here is how we keep our glue bottles working ...

Dino Color Bingo Mats We played color bingo with dinosaur shaped mats.   To add fine motor skills to the activity we had the children use tw...

When it comes to preschoolers mess is the name of the game.   So if you want to make cleaning up some of those messes easier here are some t...

Children created trains with different kinds of found materials. (paper tubes, Styrofoam packaging,   plastic caps, they also used other c...

We made airplanes out of paper tubes and craft sticks.   The children painted and collaged their paper tubes and craft sticks and then assem...

When it rains it pours!   The children made giant rain drops for our windows. First the children cut out large rain drop shapes.   Next they...

Children can make snowflake prints by dipping the bottom of a berry basket into white paint and them pressing the basket onto dark paper.   ...