Recent Posts Tagged With 'kids crafts'

• How to make an award ribbon rosette

  Posted on Thursday June 18th, 2009 at 20:12 in education, kids activities, kids crafts

  This is the front portion of the completed award ribbon rosettes This is the back portion of the completed award ribbon rosettes The girl kept on pestering me to make these award ribbon rosettes with ...

• How to make a toilet paper roll robot

  Posted on Wednesday June 17th, 2009 at 19:58 in about the kids, kids activities, kids crafts

  "Its a kite.... No..... Its a car with one wheel...... No.... its a dolphin carrying bags..... No..... its a donkey....... No.... Its a garlic toast bread which my 5 year old is having for breakfast."...

• Christmas Craft: Making Pop-Up Christmas Cards

  Posted on Monday December 22nd, 2008 at 22:45 in about the kids, kids activities, kids crafts, kids sites, useful links

  Today the kids made pop-up Christmas cards for their aunts. Just for the aunts and none for the uncles as somehow ladies seem to appreciate these things more than the men.We made two types of cards. T...

• How to get your kids involved in Arts & Crafts

  Posted on Thursday November 27th, 2008 at 19:12 in about the kids, education, kids activities, kids crafts, parenting

  The kids love to do Arts and Crafts. We have designated Friday as Arts & Crafts Day this school holiday.I did make a lot of effort to introduce Art & Craft to them and get them involved to bri...

• More Holiday Time Crafts

  Posted on Friday August 22nd, 2008 at 03:11 in About Me, about the kids, kids activities, kids crafts, parenting

  Yesterday we did some paper lanterns. The kids requested 3 each! *Wipes forehead* Thank goodness they're easy to do. So they each got their 3 paper lanterns which they decorated with their favourite s...

• School Holiday Arts and Crafts

  Posted on Wednesday August 20th, 2008 at 01:39 in kids activities, kids crafts

  Yesterday we did some drawings and painting and then decorated it with some glitter glue. Glitter glue really brings out a painted picture. We made the painted sun and the clouds and the windows on ae...

• Happy Teacher's Day

  Posted on Thursday May 15th, 2008 at 20:02 in about the kids, kids activities, kids crafts

  Since its coming to the end of the term, classes at my girl's kindy seems quite relaxed now. There is no homework. So she looks forward to doing "mummy's lessons" or doing crafts etc.Yesterday we deci...

• Kids Craft: Homemade Teacher's Day Card

  Posted on Sunday April 27th, 2008 at 21:22 in about the kids, kids activities, kids crafts

  My girl loves her teacher. With Teacher's Day coming on 16th May 2008, we decided to make a homemade card for her teacher.Its been sometime since we've done any crafts together (although she's always ...

• Homemade Party Packs

  Posted on Sunday April 6th, 2008 at 19:57 in About Me, about the kids, kids activities, kids crafts

  Since my girl started kindy, she's been coming home with party packs almost every month."Mommy, look I have another party pack. Can I open it now?"and she's almost convinced her little brother to go t...

• Freehand drawing

  Posted on Wednesday March 26th, 2008 at 20:35 in about the kids, kids activities, kids crafts

  Sometimes when I'm lazy to organise craft time, I just hand the kids some drawing art paper, colored pens or color pencils and tell them "Here, draw anything you like." (and stop disturbing me) .At on...

• My Balloon Sculpturing Kit

  Posted on Sunday January 20th, 2008 at 20:35 in kids activities, kids crafts

  Suzette asked me to post up pictures of the balloon sculpturing kit I used to make the balloon sculptures I posted recently, so here it is. This is the balloon kit which I bought for RM19.90 at MPH. I...

• Balloon Sculpturing Fun

  Posted on Wednesday January 9th, 2008 at 02:40 in kids activities, kids crafts

  My kids were impressed and happy with the balloon sculture a clown gave them. So kiasu mum here went out and bought a balloon sculpture kit in a can. It comes with balloons, a pump and a step-by-step ...

• Experimenting with Crayon Resist Painting

  Posted on Thursday November 22nd, 2007 at 19:50 in kids activities, kids crafts

  The kids like to do this craft because its like magic. First they have to draw a picture using crayons and then paint the picture with water colors. The picture they drew will then appear like magic w...

• More Mirror Image Painting: Mirror Image Twins

  Posted on Sunday November 18th, 2007 at 21:41 in kids crafts

  We've done mirror image painting before but this time we decided to do it with a little twist. After completing the mirror image painting (by painting and folding the picture into two to get a mirror ...

• Today's Craft: Paper Plate Duck

  Posted on Tuesday November 6th, 2007 at 21:51 in about the kids, kids activities, kids crafts

  The kids had been pestering me to do more crafts with them so we went to the bookshop over the weekend and bought some new coloured construction papers to add to our art supplies collection. We have ...

• Having Fun With Playdoh

  Posted on Sunday September 30th, 2007 at 21:12 in kids activities, kids crafts

  Kids have lovely imagination. Let their imagination run wild with playdoh. My kids love playing with playdoh. It gives them hours of fun and me .... hours of free time. Heheh.Recently my girl said she...

• Paper Lantern Craft for Lantern Festival

  Posted on Saturday September 8th, 2007 at 23:24 in kids activities, kids crafts

  The kids have been pestering me to get them lanterns for the lantern festival, mooncake festival or mid autumn festival whatever it is that you want to call it.When they were young, I was very excited...

• Kids Craft: How to make a pop-up book

  Posted on Monday September 3rd, 2007 at 20:15 in kids activities, kids crafts

  One of the ways to encourage children to learn is to make things interesting and exciting for them. You can teach them to make a simple pop-up book to learn their alphabets and spelling by having them...