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Flowers to Make Mom for Mother’s Day – Lesson Plans
17+ hour, 23+ min ago (732+ words) It's nice to get flowers for Mother's Day, but even better to get kid-made flower crafts that you can keep for years. Check out these easy flower crafts for Mother's Day that kids can make, or at least help with....
Crafts to Celebrate Ridvan – Lesson Plans
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (575+ words) In my ongoing quest to learn more about holidays I don't know about (and taking you along for the scroll), let's learn about Ridvan, which is a 12-day festival taking place in 2026 from April 20 to May 2." Because Baha'u'llah was in…...
Crafts Made from Books that Kids Can Make – Lesson Plans
1+ week, 5+ day ago (766+ words) April is School Library Month and National Librarian Day is celebrated on April 16, so I thought it would be fun to look at some crafts made with books and book pages. (Your librarian will want to suggest you only do…...
How to Celebrate Holi with Kids – Lesson Plans
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (625+ words) Holi is an important holiday in the Hindu faith that is celebrated around the world. It's a moving holiday based on the full moon, but it marks the beginning of spring and is a triumph of good over evil and…...
Fun Pot of Gold Crafts for Kids – St Patricks Day Ideas – Lesson Plans
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1069+ words) Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by making some fun pot of gold crafts." Jen Around the World has a cute pot of gold made out of a flower pot and filled with Rolos. This might be one to make for kids…...
Free Black History Month Coloring Sheets and Bookmarks Featuring 6 Inspiring Women – Lesson Plans
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (689+ words) Black History Month is a wonderful opportunity to introduce meaningful stories through creativity. These free Black History Month coloring sheets and bookmarks are designed to help children and adults alike learn about six remarkable Black women who helped shape history…...
Celebrate the Winter Olympics with Kids – Lesson Plans
2+ mon, 19+ hour ago (1122+ words) As I write this its just about time for the Winter Olympics in Milan/Cortina to begin, so let's celebrate with some learning activities." Also new this year is ski mountaineering, which involves climbing a mountain either on skis or…...
Easy Valentine’s Day Crafts – Lesson Plans
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (892+ words) There are so many ideas for Valentine's Day crafts out there, but this year I wanted to keep it simple. Let's look at some cute and fun Valentine's Day crafts kids can do in the classroom or at home." A…...
Cool Craft Idea: Make Your Own Craft Kit “Subscription” – Lesson Plans
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (660+ words) Craft subscription boxes are a lot of fun for kids, but they can be pretty expensive, and if you already have a lot of craft supplies at home or in your classroom, you can even make your own "subscription" kits…...
Have Fun with Giant Coloring Pages – Lesson Plans
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (710+ words) If you're reading this around the time I published it, we're in that kind of lull period where many people aren't at work, the kids aren't at school and no one knows quite what to do with themselves. It's the…...