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Tag: mixed media

15 Crafts to Celebrate Earth Day

April 21, 2015momstownRecessNo commentscoffee filter, Earth, Earth Day, Eco Friendly, flowers, mixed media, outdoor, recycled, sensory, Spring, top 10

Use repurposed or found materials to keep kids of all ages busy with our eco-friendly, Earth-centric crafts this Earth Day

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12 Spring Chick Crafts for Toddlers and Preschoolers

March 26, 2015momstownRecessNo commentsbaby animals, Birds, chicks, Easter, farm animals, footprint, handprint, mixed media, round up, Spring

Spring is here and so are the spring chicks! momstown has created several ways to make cute baby chicks for spring or Easter crafts!

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Simple Shamrock Craft and Poem for Toddlers

March 13, 2015momstownRecessNo commentsfine motor skills, mixed media, St. Patrick's Day

Toddlers across all momstown events are going green with crafts for St. Patrick’s Day! We love this craft that incorporates learning about shapes, fine motor skill development and some sensory fun! Try this inexpensive craft with your child!

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10 Canada Day Crafts for Kids

June 20, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsCanada Day, decorations, dress up, family fun, flags, footprint, keepsake, mixed media, painting, snacks, summer

Kids love Canada fun, fireworks and enjoying all the events of July 1st! Whether you’re hosting your own party or going to a community celebration, we have decorations and wearable crafts that kids will love to make to show their Canadian pride this year. It’s a great time to talk about the national flag, maple leafs and even what being Canadian is all about.

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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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Paper Plate and Toilet Roll Dinosaur Craft

June 4, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsdinosaurs, mixed media, painting, paper plate, recycled

momstown moms love to use materials they have laying around the house for simple crafts for kids just like this Dinosaur craft from a paper plate and toilet roll. With dinosaurs on our minds this month at our community events, we are looking for lots of ways to get the kids involved in learning more about these prehistoric beasts! This craft is a stegosaurus dinosaur.

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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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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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10 Great Activities to Teach Your Child about Colour

April 23, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsactivities, activities for kids, boredom busters, busy bags, colour mixing, creativity, early education, family fun, games, little explorers, mixed media, outdoor, painting, rainbow, round up, science, teachable moments

We love to get creative with crafts, but momstown moms know that there are lots of ways to teach your child about colour through science, sensory bins and even outdoor scavenger hunts! Here are 10 great activities to help your toddler and preschooler learn about colours and colour mixing.

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Easy Easter Napkin Rings

April 11, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsEaster, eggs, mixed media, party ideas

You know that momstown moms love to get creative around the holidays, so what better way to dress up the Easter dinner table than to create homemade napkin rings. Using a toilet roll and an egg cut out, you can make adorable decorations for this Easter.

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Salt Painted Cross for Easter

March 27, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsEaster, mixed media, painting, sensory, teachable moments

It is the reason for the reason, and there are crosses around us to celebrate Easter this month. Introduce your child to this beautiful symbol with some easy crafts.

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MIXED MEDIA EASTER EGG Decorating

March 24, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsEaster, eggs, fine motor skills, mixed media, sensory

Easter is coming and so is the messy, but fun, egg decorating! You can practice by grabbing all of your craft materials and starting to work on patterns and ideas to make your egg unique this year!

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Handprint Mixed Media Chick Craft

March 24, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsbaby animals, Birds, chicks, Easter, farm animals, handprint, mixed media, painting, Spring

Grab your child and your craft bin and get creative with this handprint chick craft that uses mixed mediums to decorate!

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Mixed Media Shamrock Craft for Preschoolers

February 23, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsmixed media, preschooler, shamrocks, St. Patrick's Day

Create a St. Patrick’s Day shamrock with your preschooler, using a mixture of craft supplies like buttons, pom poms and more!

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Top 10 Arts and Crafts Blog Posts of 2013

December 30, 2013momstownRecessNo commentscreativity, family fun, footprint, mixed media, round up, top 10

The new year is upon us and we wanted to share our most read arts and crafts posts from 2013!

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