My son is currently obsessed with decorating our home for ‘special days’. Last week we were all decorated for Valentines Day and he wanted to know what was next. Easter seemed a little far off but Spring? Well, hopefully that’s just around the corner. I loved the family fingerprint tree that Life As We Know it shared a while back on Tuesday Tutorials and thought it would be fun to give it a spring twist and liven it up with a bit of blossom!
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This week I’m sharing some cool resist art projects for kids. Resist art is a fun way for kids to try a new technique and there are loads of cool ways to do it including wax resist, tape resist and glue resist art! Why not take a look through them all and find some new art ideas to try out with your kids.
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So, a couple of weeks back I posted a tutorial on how to make a Captain America shield from paper plates that was super popular with my son and it got me thinking. We love superhero crafts (heck, we love everything superhero!) so what else could we make ourselves? The answer of course was this simple Thor helmet DIY that we made with paper plates and some cardboard from the recycling bin. Needless to say it’s been a hit too!
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After the huge success of our science experiment the other week where we entombed Batman in ice, I thought I’d like to try another ice science experiment with my son. Picking up ice with string and salt is a classic experiment, but I thought it might be a bit dull for my son as he is only four, so I thought about what four year old’s are actually interested in and came up with this fishing for dinosaurs experiment!
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Today I’m joining in with some of my fellow bloggers in the Kid Blogger Network to share some fun Chinese New Year crafts for kids! This year we’ve already shared our Chinese Lanterns and our cupcake liner sheep for the Year of the Sheep and today I’m sharing a simple Chinese fan craft that’s super simple to set up and uses a fun way to paint without a paintbrush!
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