stART: Mixed Up Chameleon

Introduce the lesson by reading The Mixed Up Chameleon by Eric Carle. Except for catching flies and changing colors occasionally, this chameleon doesn’t find life very exciting. When a surprise visit to the zoo makes this wistful lizard realize it can change its shape and size as easily as its color, it ends up wanting […]

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Baby Chick Collage

Celebrate the impending arrival of Spring with this Baby Chick Collage! With just a little prep before you begin, this project is sure to be fun for you and your little one!     Yellow Construction Paper Orange Construction Paper Any color Construction Paper (to mount the chick on) School Glue (or other adhesive) Scissors […]

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Contact Paper Collage

This sticky situation is perfect for toddlers.   • clear contact paper • collage materials — felt, ribbon, paper scraps (construction, wrapping, tissue) • construction paper (optional) Cut a piece of clear contact paper — approximately 12 to 15 inches square — and peel off the back. Provide your child with collage materials, and encourage her to stick them […]

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Glowing Flowers

  When you press flowers and leaves, they become thinner and light can shine through them. In this project, you simply decoupage pressed flowers and leaves to a votive cup and cover with tissue paper.   Pressed Leaves or Flowers Votive Cup Tissue Paper Decoupage Solution Foam Brushes       Tear off the straight […]

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No-Sew Felt Bean Bag Chick

 Pattern Light Yellow and Orange Felt Two 5mm Black Round Cabochons 2″ Yellow Pom Pom 1/2 Yard 1/4″ Lavender Satin Ribbon Approx. 1 Cup of Navy Beans, Poly Pellets, or Plastic Stuffing Pellets Tacky Glue Scissors Clothes Pins Wax Paper   Cut felt pieces using the pattern provided. Glue legs to the top surface of […]

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Learn the Alphabet Arts n Crafts – C

The Letter C is an unreliable, redundant letter.  It either makes the /k/ sound as in cat or the /s/ sound as in celery.  It is considered redundant because it doesn’t make a unique sound. The Letter C is part of the /ch/ digraph as in chicken When C is followed by ‘e’ or ‘i’ […]

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