Plan and cook a meal together Write a poem together Have a dance party Write a note to an older family member or neighbor for Valentine’s Day Host a board game party at your house Buy heart shaped craft beads and string some to make a necklace Decorate a paper
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Heart Collages You and your child can cut out hearts to make a collage. You can use different colors of paper and cut hearts of different sizes. If your child wants to use blue or green, that’s okay. They don’t have to use traditional Valentine’s Day colors. In the years
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Shining Stars What you’ll need: Yellow construction or card stock paper Glitter Glue Cut star shapes out of yellow construction or card stock paper and add gold glitter. You can use either glitter pens, glitter glue or rub a glue stick on the star and sprinkle glitter onto the glue.
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As parents, at Thanksgiving we are busy trying to decide who is hosting the dinner and worrying about what dish we should contribute. It’s easy to lose sight of the fact that your kids may need to be reminded about the story of the Pilgrims and be told the meaning
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Pom Pom Wooly Bear Caterpillars For an easy, fall time craft, glue together three pom poms lengthwise, add wiggle eyes to the front pom pom and you’ve got a woolly bear caterpillar! Paper Plate Pumpkins What you’ll need: Paper plates Orange paint Green construction paper Glue Paint the plates orange,
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Keep It Fresh With Themes It can be a challenge to come up with ideas for fun activities to engage your child in learning. Let’s face it, some days you just don’t want to pick up another flash card! Having a theme for each month can help to keep your
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