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Tag: colours

Homemade Puffy Paint

June 9, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, colours, creativity, family fun, gross motor skills, paint, painting, sensory

Making puffy paint at home is so easy and lots of fun for the kids! They especially love seeing their artwork puff up. Your children will love this craft. It’s easy and you can make it with ingredients you may already have at home.

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6 Ways to Teach Early Math Skills with Coloured Craft Sticks

May 7, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, busy bags, colours, counting, early education, Early Education, fine motor skills, games, patterning, shapes

We love this inexpensive and effective math manipulatives to help your child learn their colours, numbers, patterns and shapes using only coloured craft sticks and velcro dots found at the dollar store. Great ideas for toddlers, preschoolers and school aged kids.

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Learning Colours: Painting with Corks

April 28, 2014momstownRecessNo commentscolour mixing, colours, fine motor skills, mixed media, painting, recycled, stamping

We love to try new ways to create beautiful artwork with our kids. From handprints to fingerpainting, momstown moms and kids love to get messy with mixed mediums while they work together on crafts!

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Sign of the Month: Colours

April 28, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, colours, fine motor skills, sign language

momstown moms and kids are learning all about colour this month at our community events, so we wanted to teach the babies, toddlers and preschoolers the ASL sign language for their colours! What a fun way to add to their knowledge and sign together!

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“O” is for Olympics- Olympic Flag Craft for Kids

February 20, 2014momstownRecessNo commentscolours, cutting, flags, Olympics, patterning

“Opportunity” also begins with the letter “O”, and I was not about to pass this one up. We dug out our craft supplies, and created our own “O is for Olympics” alphabet craft.

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Olympic Ring Toss with Paper Plates

February 20, 2014momstownRecessNo commentscolours, games, Olympics, paper plates

Want to BE in your own Olympics this year? We love this craft to actually create a new Olympic Sport….the paper plate ring toss!!!

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Making the Olympic Flag with Pipe Cleaners

January 11, 2014momstownRecessNo commentscolours, flags, Olympics, patterning, pipe cleaners

The one great way for kids to really get involved is to create some Olympic crafts and decorations to have around the house. We love these ways to make the Olympic flag with your kids.

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Making the Olympic Flag with Play Dough

January 11, 2014momstownRecessNo commentscolours, Olympics, patterning, play dough

To get us in the Olympic spirit, we started to think of ways to make the Olympic flag. We also learned that each colour was meant to represent a colour on the flags of all countries who participate! Here’s one fun way we practiced some great fine motor skills, patterning, colour recognition, and shapes!

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R is for Rainbow- teach your child the colours in the rainbow

September 16, 2013momstownRecessNo commentscolours, cutting, patterning, rainbow, St. Patrick's Day

Having fun with the alphabet and starting to recognize letters is the best part of our monthly Alphabet Play programs at momstown. Each month, a new letter or group of letters is the focus of our event; from books and crafts to songs and parachute time!

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Make a beaded rainbow for a 3D St. Patrick’s Day craft

February 6, 2013momstownRecessNo commentscolours, paper plate, rainbow, St. Patrick's Day

Using a paper plate and beads, you can create a rainbow for St. Patrick’s Day! Great 3D craft for school age kids.

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6 great matching and sorting activities for kids

June 25, 2012momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, boredom busters, busy bags, colours, counting, fine motor skills, games, mixed media, patterning, teachable moments

momstown’s got some great ways to not only organize your craft supplies, but to teach kids matching and sorting skills!

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R is for Rainbow – a colourful alphabet craft

May 10, 2012momstownRecessNo commentsalphabet, colours, rainbow, St. Patrick's Day

We love the element of surprise in this creative twist on a rainbow from momstown Newmarket-Aurora. Their Alphabet Play program made Rainbow letter R’s!

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R is for Rainbow Craft

March 6, 2012momstownRecessNo commentscolours, fine motor skills, patterning, rainbow, St. Patrick's Day, tissue paper

momstown’s got alphabet, St. Patrick’s Day, and colours all covered off in this R for Rainbow craft. You can also throw sensory ideas in here when you choose your materials!

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Colour a Rainbow for St. Patrick’s Day

March 6, 2012momstownRecessNo commentscolours, paper plate, rainbow, St. Patrick's Day

Using a paper plate, you can help your child make a rainbow decoration for St. Patrick’s Day! Teach your child about the colours of the rainbow and make a fun St. Patrick’s Day decoration from momstown.

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Make a Rainbow with Cereal

January 3, 2012momstownRecessNo commentscereal, colours, food, rainbow, St. Patrick's Day

If you’re thinking rainbows, leprechauns, pots of gold, and St. Patrick’s Day, you just need Kellogg’s Froot Loops, glue, and construction paper.

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