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Search Results for: ocean

June 4, 2017 By Chelsey 1 Comment

Ocean Crafts for Kids Made from Common Materials Around the House

ocean crafts for kids using common materials from around the house like paper plates, egg cartons, plastic bags and more!

Grab some paper plates, egg cartons, cardboard tubes, and other common items from around the house and create all kinds of sea animal and ocean crafts! This collection of  sea animal crafts and ocean crafts can be made from recyclables and other common materials  and includes links to directions for making starfish, whales, fish, walrus, octopus, and more. Follow our Crafts for Kids Pinterest board!     Common materials you have right on hand are some of our favorite ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Crafts for Kids, Earth Day, Ocean, Summer Tagged With: earth day, ocean, paper plate, recyclables, sea life

May 8, 2017 By Chelsey 4 Comments

Ocean Sunfish Paper Plate Craft for Kids (Mola Fish)

paper plate ocean sunfish craft for kids

Here is how to make an ocean sunfish, sometimes known as a common mola fish, out of a paper plate. This paper plate sunfish craft for kid is perfect for any unit on oceans or sea life! Follow our Craft for Kids Pinterest board!   This post contains affiliate links.   The ocean sunfish is one of our favorite sea creatures to observe at our local aquarium. Their large size (they can grow to be over 5000 pounds) and unique look always illicit all kinds of questions from ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Crafts for Kids, Kindergarten, Ocean Tagged With: fish, ocean, paper plate

July 2, 2015 By Chelsey 2 Comments

Cool Ocean Art Project for Kids Using Salt and Watercolor Paint

Ocean Art Project for Kids Using Oil Pastels, Watercolor, and Salt ~ BuggyandBuddy.com

We combined some of our favorite watercolor techniques to make this cool ocean art project for kids. The finished artwork looks so colorful and is perfect for a summer art project or an art activity to accompany an ocean theme! Follow our Art for Kids Pinterest board!   Disclaimer:  Discount School Supply provided many of the materials in this post for me to review.  I only post reviews for the items we love and am excited to share them with you!   Painting with ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Art Projects, Elementary, Kindergarten, Ocean, Summer Tagged With: liquid watercolors, ocean, oil pastels, salt

June 23, 2014 By Chelsey 2 Comments

10+ Unique Ocean Activities and Crafts for Kids

Over 10 Unique & Fun Ocean Activities for Kids (sensory play, math, literature and more!)~ Buggy and Buddy

Looking for ocean themed learning activities, art projects, and crafts for kids? Here's over 10 of our favorites, including ocean slime, a free beach scavenger hunt printable, and fine motor octopus craft! Follow our Summer Activities for Kids Pinterest board!   Kids are naturally drawn to learning about the ocean and all the life it contains. (To be honest, even I am amazed at all the interesting sea creatures out there!) We are fortunate enough to live near the beach and by a ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Ocean, Summer Tagged With: ocean, summer

June 18, 2014 By Chelsey 11 Comments

40 Children’s Books about Ocean Animals

40 Children's Books about Ocean Animals~ Buggy and Buddy

Over the past few weeks we have been learning all about the ocean! Here is a collection of 40 children's books about ocean animals that includes both fiction and nonfiction selections! Follow our Children's Book Sets & Activities Pinterest board!   I love providing book sets related to current themes we're studying or topics the kids are showing an interest in. Over the last few weeks we've been learning all about the ocean. We played with our rocky shore small world and went ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Book Sets, Ocean, Summer Tagged With: book set, children's books, ocean

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