Cool Crafts

Color In a Bag

by Michaela

My 3 year old just flips over this project! “For the youngest kids, art is really about the tactility of the materials, what they feel like,” says Abbey Hendrickson, a former educator at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, Massachusetts. We can’t think of a more tactile experience than squeezing and [...]

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Birdseed Biscuit

by Michaela

My kids love making this cute bird feeder. We have a tree right outside my toddler’s window where we can sit and watch a variety of birds come to feed! You will need: 3/4 cup of birdseed 1 tablespoon flour Water Cookie cutter Oil Foil Cookie sheet Straw Ribbon Easy instructions: Our recipe makes two [...]

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Peekaboo Apple Paper Plate

by Michaela

Kids will love this colorful back-to-school craft. Make a bright red apple with a friendly worm that pokes through to say hello! Be sure to visit all of our back-to-school ideas including back-to-school crafts, school lunch recipes and great printable activities. What you’ll need: Paper plate Red acrylic or poster paint Green construction paper Brown [...]

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