Creative time isn’t just for fun; it’s also an opportunity to develop essential skills that support learning in the classroom and beyond. Arts and crafts give students the chance to experiment, explore ideas, and follow their curiosity. But they also … Read More
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Mistakes Make Masterpieces: Using Art to Teach Growth Mindset in the First Weeks of School
As the school year gets underway, the first few weeks are a crucial time to influence how students approach learning, overcoming obstacles, and responding to new challenges. It’s the perfect opportunity to teach the growth mindset and help students see … Read More
Planning a Successful Arts and Crafts Program at Summer Camp
Arts and Craft projects are one of the cornerstones of camp activities and a staple for any camp. It is important when going into a camp that you plan and organize your craft projects so your campers get what’s expected … Read More
How to Make Your Own DIY Glowing Window Clings!
This activity is a fun and simple way to use glue and paint to create some fun works of art that stick to surfaces! If you enjoyed our Glowing Glue Art Project for Kids blog post, you can use leftover glowing … Read More
Glowing Glue Art Project for Kids
Objective: Creating unique artwork in unusual ways! This is a super simple craft project that kids will love! All you need is some white glue and neon paint on paper. Materials: Liquid Glue Neon (Fluorescent) Paint Paper Blacklight Step 1: … Read More
Velvet Art Mandala Coloring Craft Project
Our Velvet Art Mandalas come in a pack of 40, with 10 each of 4 different designs for your group to choose from. Velvet Art is one of our best selling items, with raised black velvet areas that make it … Read More
Power of Words – Creative & Educational DIY Craft Activity
by artist and licensed Art Teacher Liza This power of words craft art project incorporates many different materials and applications suitable for elementary, middle school and high school across the immense diversity of student body all over the country. The … Read More
Macaroni & Corn Kernel Art For Learning Punctuation
Objective: To use enhance writing and punctuation through textured art mediums. Age: 5 – 9 Time: 30-45 minutes (writing varies) Grades: Kindergarten – 3 Materials: Elbow macaroni Corn kernel Lined paper Pencil Glue or tape Markers or Crayons or Paint … Read More
Gazebo Bird Feeder Craft Activity
This Gazebo Bird Feeder is a popular craft for students learning about nature and birds. It can also be a fun craft activity for older individuals. It can be used for any season, even Fall and Winter! Birdhouses are boxes … Read More
10 DIY Llama Crafts & Projects For Kids
Llamas are super trendy! Your group will love a llama themed craft week – filled with so many simple DIY ideas and projects for any age group. We’ve shared our favorites below. Llama Craft Projects Velvet Art Fabric Llama Pouch … Read More
