My daughter loves all kind of fine motor skills activities. She also likes to create things from paper. A few months ago, we went to Boston and visited New England Aquarium. They had a really impressive penguin colony and we spent a lot of time there admiring these little creatures. By the way, do you know why penguins are black and white? It is their camouflage: when the … [Read more...] about Simple origami for kids – how to make a paper penguin
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Suncatcher snowflake craft for kids
This cute suncatcher snowflake craft was done by my daughter at school. I found it really beautiful and wanted to share it with you. She was really proud she made it all by herself! It is an easy craft to make and a great fun to play with once all the colors are shining through the snowflake. We fixed it on the window on a sunny day and placed a white cardboard nearby to … [Read more...] about Suncatcher snowflake craft for kids
Handprint Christmas tree – easy paper craft for kids
This beautiful Christmas tree craft was made by a class at my daughter's school as their Christmas decoration. I found it really pretty and wanted to share it with you:) I think this is such a great idea and can me made not only with kids at school but also at home with the whole family. Imagine you collect handprints from all the family members to build your own Family … [Read more...] about Handprint Christmas tree – easy paper craft for kids
Christmas crafts for kids – DIY easy Christmas tree chain garland from crepe paper
If you are looking for very easy and inexpensive ideas to make Christmas crafts for kids, then I have something great for you! I was making this kind of Christmas tree chain garland when I was a little girl and this year, I have decided to make it with my daughter. We have bought a colorful crepe paper and I have showed her how to make a chain out of it. It is really very … [Read more...] about Christmas crafts for kids – DIY easy Christmas tree chain garland from crepe paper