Look no futher… Creative Jewish Mom has amazing simple yet classy kids projects for you to work on to get ready for Chanukah. Here are just a few:
Elf Entrance and Book Lesson
I always love incoporating a great book with a craft. How about this Elf Entrance by Family Fun to go with An Elf For Christmas Book.
Recycled Wreath
Helping Hands Wreath
Family Fun as as great Helping Hands Wreath that would be great for teaching children a lesson on helping others using our hands.
The holidays are such a good time time teach your children about giving, and this wreath is … Read More...
Nature Crafts : Leaf Rubbing makes amazing kids art!
Filth Wizardry shows how her children used leaf rubbings with crayons and food coloring to make this amazing mural. Check out her tutorial.
Check out the detail that crayons, a leaf and food coloring create! Beautiful. Perfect for a … Read More...
This book just screams Imagination…
Kid Made Modern, a book by Tod Oldham as found in a post by Cult Modern looks amazing. If you like modern art and creative ideas for your children, then it appears this book is for you. I would … Read More...
Christmas Craft Ebook FREE!
Saving Cents with Sense wrote about getting this free Quick and Easy Christmas Ebook with 25 easy projects for KIDS when you subscribe to Fave Crafts! Fun!
Cute As A Button Christmas Tree Decoration
Homespun Light has an easy Christmas Tree for young ones to join in on the ornament or decoration fun!
Christmas Bowling…
This craft is a great activity for getting your children out of their chairs to promote children being active.
I just think these elves are adorable. The Long Thread also mentions that you could switch this idea for Easter…with bunnies … Read More...
Ice Cream Shop Stand….Pretend of Course
But this stand might as well be real with all the details this mom over at Childhood 101 put into it! She shows you how she did it and I have to say, it doesn’t look that hard. This would … Read More...
Hannukah Crafts for Kids
Inna’s Creations has a great selection of different Hannukah crafts for kids! She is very creative in her Menorah’s…I especially love this one.
How about making a simple Hanukkah lantern?
She also lists many other links to help you … Read More...
Music and Crafts together? Oh Yeah!
Check out No Time For Flash Cards -Shape Banjo! She also includes many books about music which I love.
The idea of incorporating music, reading AND
a crafts for children is music to my ears.
This craft would be … Read More...
More Handmake Gifts for Kids to Give!
24/7 Moms has a great reindeer hand and feet pillow. I love this idea for a great decoration throughout the Christmas season as well!
Click the Picture for Instructions.
The Gift of Giving…Cards for Elderly
One idea that is simple and can get even young children involved is the gift of giving cards to the elderly at senior homes in your area during the holidays. As I find more card ideas, I will post them.… Read More...
Easy Christmas Tree Craft
Cathie Filian came up with a great Easy Christmas Tree Craft using yarn, tissue paper and styrofoam trees.
I think the toddlers could even help out with this one! They look so chic too!
Paper Bag BackPack
This craft is from a long time ago, but I just thought it would be so great for young ones to be able to have their very own backpack for Pretend School! Such an easy kids craft or toddler craft … Read More...
Twirled Paper Octopus and Angel Fish
Craftzine has a PDF to show you how to create these amazing creatures plus how to learn the art of twirled paper.
They also suggest using old newspaper or even junk mail which is a great upcycled craft for your … Read More...
Tutorial: Re-Cycled Christmas Card Craft
Crafting a Green World has a great idea for using recycled papers to make Christmas Cards.
I love that this craft is appropriate for adults OR children.
What a great craft to do together as a family!
I can’t wait … Read More...
Make Christmas Cards with Children
This time of year is a great time to show your children how to think of others. One way of doing that is to help them make Christmas Cards.
Goody Goody Gumdrops has a great simple card you can definitely … Read More...
Travel Felt Board- Education on Wheels
Many families are traveling during the holidays. Here is a great way to educate your children during those long card rides. Make your own Travel Felt Board!
Dollar Store Crafts shows you how!
I like the idea that you could … Read More...