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Tag: all natural material

Simple Science: An Easy Fall Pinecone Experiment for Kids

November 16, 2016momstownRecessNo commentsall natural material, Fall, pine cones, science

It is never to early to start exploring science with children.

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How to create a Learning Window Garden

April 13, 2015momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, all natural material, flowers, garden crafts, Gardening, little explorers, science, teachable moments

Now that the weather is warming up, it’s the perfec time to teach your child about the changing of the seasons and what’s new for spring! Here’s how to start a conversation about gardening, and how to create a learning window garden

By Ann-Marie Burton

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Play In The Snow—In Your Own Kitchen!

January 19, 2015momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, activities for kids, all natural material, Ann-Marie Burton, sensory, snow, weather, winter

Too cold to stay out for long? Well, if you don’t want to take the kids out into the snow, bring it inside to them! All you need is a container to haul it in, and you’re set for hours of cheap entertainment

By Ann-Marie Burton

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“Leaf Man” Inspired Craft for Kids

November 8, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, all natural material, Fall

This paper bag leaf man puppet is an easy craft that preschoolers and even toddlers can make almost entirely on their own.

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Beach-Inspired Crafts and Snacks for Kids

June 17, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, all natural material, boredom busters, little explorers, mixed media, snacks, summer, tropical

Summer lovin’ means family time playing at the beach. Even if you can’t get to a beach in your area, you can make these sand and beach-inspired crafts and do some activities that will make it seem like you brought the beach to your own home!

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How to Make a Dinosaur Habitat or Diorama

June 3, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsall natural material, decorations, dinosaurs, dinosaurs, little explorers, mixed media, painting, play dough, recycled, science

Dinosaur month at momstown is full of fun crafts, silly dino snacks and lots of learning about different types of dinosaurs! We love this simple craft to get kids to think about where they dinosaurs would live. Using recycled and natural ingredients can make the perfect dinosaur habitat or diorama.

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Valentine’s Day Heart-shaped Bird Feeder Craft

January 7, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsall natural material, valentine's day

It is a traditional belief or story that on Valentine’s Day the birds find their mates. They have to hook up early in the year to make sure the children will be strong before the fall arrives. You can also use this as an opportunity to talk to your toddler about shapes!

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Painted Rock Tropical Fruit Art Project

July 16, 2013momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, all natural material, family fun, imaginative play, outdoor fun, outdoor fun, painting, Summer

Ever find yourself looking at beach rocks yours kids have picked up and wondered what to do with them? Painting rocks can be a fun, creative activity to do together.

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Sand Art

June 24, 2013momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, all natural material, mixed media, outdoor fun, painting

Just grab some sand from the sandbox or your next trip to the beach, some glue and paper – and you’ve got some real art on your hands!

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Earth Day Bird Feeder

April 2, 2013momstownRecessNo commentsall natural material, Earth Day, Eco Friendly, pine cones

Backyard birdfeeders made of natural materials was an inspiration to draw more birds to our yard this year. These simple birdfeeders were an easy way to help promote Earth Day.

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D is for Dirt

March 21, 2012momstownRecessNo commentsall natural material, alphabet, Early Education, garden crafts, outdoor fun, paint, reading, sensory

A little water added to the dirt makes a nice paint mixture! Children of all ages can get into this dirt-inspired alphabet craft from momstown which is also a great activity to try during an outdoor playgroup with mixed ages.

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Rock Painting

November 24, 2011momstownRecessNo commentsall natural material, art, boredom busters, little explorers, mixed media, painting

Summer for momstown has meant simple crafts and often ones that include a bit of nature! If you’re down by the beach or lake with kids you’ve probably brought home a few rock souvenirs… now you can make them pretty!

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How to Go Gourd Bowling!

October 18, 2011momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, all natural material, Fall, Halloween, recycled

Check your recycling bin for reusable supplies for this fun activity this Halloween!

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Memory Beach Collage

July 18, 2011momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, all natural material, recycled, summer

Take a walk down the beach and fill your bucket with rocks, shells and sand for your very own beach collage. Or visit the dollar or craft store for seashells, rocks and coloured sand and make your very own picture.

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Digger Art with Real Dirt

July 12, 2011momstownRecessNo commentsall natural material, construction, garden crafts, sensory, transportation, vehicles

Here’s a great way to get your lover of diggers to the craft table with a fun, interactive and maybe a little messy art project. Complete with “dirt”!!

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