Gingerbread themed learning activities for kids. I love this gingerbread house glyph activity! Easy and fun for all ages. Gingerbread Baby is one of my family’s favorite Jan Brett books. I love her twist on this classic story, and so I was excited to learn that it is this week's Virtual Book Club for Kids pick! My kids and I loved making and decorating … [Read more...] about Gingerbread House Glyph Activity for Kids
Christmas
Polymer Clay Snowman Ornaments
Adorable polymer clay snowman ornaments to go on your tree or simply cheer up the house this winter. We love the book Snowmen at Christmas, which we read yesterday as the first book in this year's picture book advent calendar. These polymer clay snowman ornaments seemed like the perfect craft for this book! We pulled out the book and the kids got to work. Polymer … [Read more...] about Polymer Clay Snowman Ornaments
Christmas Picture Books and Activities for Kids
Books are a wonderful focus for kids during the excitement of the Christmas season! Check out this wonderful list of Christmas picture books and activities. We love reading our way to Christmas! Most years I put together a Christmas picture book advent calendar for the kids. This year I'm excited to post this series of Christmas picture books and activities for … [Read more...] about Christmas Picture Books and Activities for Kids
3D Paper Christmas Tree Paper Craft Tutorial with Printable
This simple Papercraft Christmas tree paper craft doubles as a fun Geometry lesson for kids! 3D Christmas Tree Papercraft This 3D Christmas tree papercraft makes a wonderful STEM Christmas activity for kids! It's a fun companion to these DIY Light-up Christmas cards! These trees are super easy to use! Simply download the template at the end of this post, print, … [Read more...] about 3D Paper Christmas Tree Paper Craft Tutorial with Printable
Make It a Kindness Elves Christmas and Bring Christmas Spirit Home
We love the kindness elves as a way of focusing on the reason for the season during Christmas. We actually use our kindness elves year round, but a Kindness Elves Christmas is truly magical. We got our kindness elves about six months ago, and my kids love them! My 11-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son work together to create kindness elf challenges and letters for … [Read more...] about Make It a Kindness Elves Christmas and Bring Christmas Spirit Home