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Tag: painting

Spring Robin Footprint Craft

April 9, 2015momstownRecessNo commentsart, baby craft, Birds, painting, Spring

Celebrate spring! Use your toddler’s foot to make this cute spring robin craft, either with a painted footprint by cutting out paper

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Toilet Paper Roll Stamped Chick Craft

March 18, 2015momstownRecessNo commentsbaby animals, Birds, chicks, Easter, painting, recycled, stamping

You know that momstown moms never throw out a toilet roll! Get preschoolers or toddlers stamping with a toilet roll and making it into a chick for a springtime or Easter decoration!

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Gallery-Great Snowman Art—At Home

January 22, 2015momstownRecessNo commentsart, paint, painting, snow, snowman

Canvas art sounds fancy, but whips up fast and easily. Try these cute and eye-catching snowmen with your kids, or watch them paint an entirely unique creation of their own!

By Ann-Marie Burton

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How to paint pumpkins with potatoes!

October 26, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsHalloween, painting

Pumpkins are everywhere as fall kicks in – why not paint some pumpkins of your own with your kids?

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How to make a handprint spider craft

October 18, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsart, book crafts, bugs, decorations, Family Craft, finger paints, Halloween, handprint, keepsake, nursery rhymes, paint, painting

No one could be afraid of these adorable handprint spiders! Try them out at home along with some songs and nursery rhymes about spiders, or use them for awesome Halloween decorations.

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Pointilism For Preschoolers: Seurat Inspired Fall Trees

September 27, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsFall, painting

It’s officially fall: the perfect time to create a simple fingerprint or q-tip fall tree art project with your toddler, preschooler, or child! We love kids crafts, but we also love learning about famous artists.

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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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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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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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Thumbprint Mug for Father’s Day

May 22, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsFather's Day, finger paints, gift ideas, handprint, keepsake, painting

Does Dad love coffee or just anything made by his little ones? We love this mug craft that uses your child’s thumbprints to make a keepsake that Dad will treasure this Father’s Day.

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How to Make Toilet Roll Flowers

April 28, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsflowers, painting, pipe cleaners

You know we love to do toilet roll crafts and here’s one more idea to recycle those rolls and create a fun craft

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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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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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