Yarn weaving on a cardboard loom may just be the most classic weaving idea of all weaving ideas for kids! I remember trying it in school many, many(!) years ago. Using just a few simple materials, and the tutorial below, this is a great weaving project for tweens to try. And, like our Craft Stick […]
Adjectives Scavenger Hunt Activity
I had been working on this free, printable Adjectives Scavenger Hunt activity over the course of a few days and had left a printed copy on our dining table. When our third grader arrived home from school she noticed it there and asked if she could complete it, pretty, pretty please?! What can I say, […]
Best Alphabet Picture Books for Kids
This fun collection of alphabet picture books includes super new releases and some of our favourite classics. There are playful, interactive alphabet picture books to engage the attention of toddlers and preschoolers, and more detailed alphabet stories with delightful illustrations for kids in kindergarten and up. Those working with kindergarteners and early elementary age students […]
How to Make a Homemade Abacus
Make a homemade abacus with your child or students using just a few basic materials – in fact, we are sharing two different homemade abacus designs – a simple system that is great for young learners and a slightly more complicated abacus based on a Japanese soroban abacus that helps older students who are already […]
DIY Heart String Art: Tween Craft Idea
Inside: This sweet heart string art project makes a great project for tweens and teens who love to craft. Searching for a fun craft for tweens or teens? While string art definitely harks back to the 60s or early 70s with a kind of retro vibe, this DIY heart string art (try saying that three […]
