This elephant craft for kids uses a really unique technique and is an absolute blast for kids to make! Children use newspaper to create a wrinkled effect- just like the actual skin of an elephant. This art project includes a fun sensory aspect and is perfect for a unit on zoo animals, jungle animals, or to accompany children's books about elephants. Today I’m teaming up again with some of my favorite craft bloggers for a super fun challenge- making jungle animals! Be sure to check them all ... continue reading...
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15 Elmer the Elephant Activities for Kids
If your children or students are fans of Elmer the Elephant, you'll definitely want to try out some of these Elmer activities and crafts for kids! Follow our Children's Book Activities Pinterest board! This post contains affiliate links. Elmer the Elephant has become a favorite storybook character here at home. After reading Elmer by David McKee with the kids, we were inspired to make our own elephants using stencils and sponge painting. Because Theo is still quite a fan of ... continue reading...
Sponge Painted Elmer the Elephant
Our latest art project for kids is inspired by Elmer the Elephant! Kids will use sponges to stamp patterns and colors and then turn their artwork into an elephant! Follow our Art for Kids Pinterest board! We’re back again this week with our final post in the Preschool Book Club Series. This week’s book is Elmer by David McKee! After reading about our colorful art project inspired by the story, be sure to check out all the other creative activities to go with this book ... continue reading...
Sponge Painted Owl Craft for Kids with Owl Template
Use our free owl template to make this colorful, sponge-painted owl craft. This art project is perfect for fall and can be done with preschoolers, kindergarteners, and on up! Follow our Fall Crafts and Learning Pinterest board! We had so much fun making all these adorable owls for autumn! With just a little, paint, glue, and scissors, you'll have your home or classroom all decorated for fall! See it in action here: Because Theo ... continue reading...
Art Projects for Kids Using Shapes
Here are tons of fun ways to integrate art into the learning of shapes. Children can do art projects based on the individual shapes they're currently learning or create art using a many shapes at once! So many possibilities and so much inspiration! This post was originally published on July 29, 2014 and has since been updated. Follow our Math for Kids Pinterest board! Children are able to better understand new concepts when given the opportunity to participate in hands-on ... continue reading...
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