Category Archives: Mother’s Day

10 Things to Recycle into Great Picture Frames- art project

From www.housekeeping.org Doing your part to help the environment and keep discarded items out of landfills doesn’t have to be simply your civic duty; it can also be a fun and creative way to add interesting decorative touches to your … Continue reading

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Mother- acrostic poem for Mother’s Day

Submitted by Abby B. Click here to join teachertime123 on fb 1.Brainstorm with students different adjectives for the letters spelling out “Mother”. 2. Have students create and decorate and acrostic poem.

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Hands That Touch the Heart- art project for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day

Submitted by Kayda V. Click here to like teachertime123 on facebook! Use white paint and get hand prints of your students on red (or color of your choice) construction paper.  Cut out hand prints. Glue them to the bottom of … Continue reading

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Foot Print Butterfly- art/craft for preschool or early elementary

Submitted by Kristine S. Use a paintbrush on the child’s foot to apply the paint color(s) that you would like.  Firmly press the child’s foot onto paper.  Do the same with the other foot.  Place feet so that they will … Continue reading

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Bouquet of Spring Flowers- Spring art project/ Mother’s Day art project

Submitted by Kate M.   I used 2 different shades of green for the stems.   The flowers are completely made with tissue paper squares.  The kids traced and cut out their hands.  They then colored the hand.   Click here … Continue reading

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Red Hand Print Heart- Art project for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day

Submitted by Jennifer K. Use red washable paint for  kids’ hand prints.  Kids should place hands as shown to create a heart shape.  Once dry,  cut out the heavy paper that kids left hand prints on. Write “Happy Valentine’s Day” … Continue reading

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Sunflower Made with Child’s Handprints- art/craft

This project is a slightly different one then I had first seen.  The idea came from meetthedubiens.blogspot.com. In this one, we painted the leaves and used sunflowers in the middle. To see the other version click here. Click here to … Continue reading

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Handprint Ballerina Tutu- painting art/craft for preschool or early elementary

From meetthedubiens.blogspot.com What you’ll need: canvas 2 shades of pink paint paint brush pink cardstock scissors glue pink ribbon Directions: 1. fold your piece of pink cardstock in half and cut out a dance suit shape. Unfold it and your … Continue reading

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Glowing Flowers- decoupage art lesson for all grade levels

From makingfriends.com Glowing Flowers When you press flowers and leaves, they become thinner and light can shine through them. In this project, you simply decoupage pressed flowers and leaves to a votive cup and cover with tissue paper. Reprinted with … Continue reading

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Table Top Wishing Well- craft/art for elementary or intermediate grades

From makingfriends.com Table Top Wishing Well You need: 17 Clothespins Tacky Glue Baby Food Jar Low Temp Glue Gun Four Small Heart Woodsies Eight Small Teardrop Woodsies Rubber Band Pink and Green Paint or Paint Markers Silk or Dried Flowers … Continue reading

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No Sew Bandanna Tote Bag- craft/art

From makingfriends.com No-Sew Bandanna Tote Bag No sewing! Just cut and knot. All you’ll need is scissors and two bandannas. You Need: Two 22″ Bandannas Fabric Scissors Instructions: Our bandannas are printed with a blank 1″ border. Cut this border … Continue reading

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Helping Hands Craft- art/craft for spring or Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day Gifts Children Can Make – Helping Hands Craft for Mom From amazingmoms.com Give Mom a helping hand with a bouquet of special things you can do for her!  She can redeem them whenever she needs a little help … Continue reading

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