Caterpillars

Materials:

1- egg carton

pompoms

pipe cleaners

paint, variety of colors

scissors

glue

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These caterpillar's are from Na's Days. It's a project that takes sometime, but are too cute to pass up. 

Pink Paper Plate Pigs

Materials:

2- paper plates

1- clear water bottle cap

2- small googley eyes

pink paper

pink paint

tape
glue

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(You will need to scroll down a little bit to find it.)    

This paper plate pig is too cute for words. I found this idea from Pocketful of Posies. Enjoy!

Very Hungry Caterpillar

Last weekend Colton attend a reading party for preschool with my mom. The party was planned around the adorable book Very Hungry Caterpillar by: Eric Carle. I wanted to share with you a few of the art projects he made while at the party. 

Craft Project #1: Coffee Filter Butterfly

Materials:

1- coffee filter

1- pipe cleaner

markers

This cute butterfly is the easiest project Colt and I have ever done. There are only two steps:

1. Color the coffee filter. 

2. Gather filter in the middle, wrap the pipe cleaner around and bend the end of the pipe cleaner on both sides to look like a antenna.

Craft Project #2: Popsicle Caterpillar

Materials:

1- Popsicle colored stick

5- large pompoms

1- 1-inch pipe cleaner

glue

1. Glue pompoms onto popsicle stick. 

2. Bend pipe cleaner into an antenna, and glue onto popsicle stick. 

Cowboy Colt

Buses

Transportation week continues.....

I'm excited to share with you one of Colton favorite thing right now, buses. I have been looking forward to transportation week mainly for this day. 

Materials:

1- half egg carton

yellow paint

2- small black circles

glue

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This cute school bus craft is from Fryman Four. What a fun craft. We live by our city's school district building where all of the school buses are parked. For a fun activity we went for a walk to look at all the school buses.  

Recommend book:

School Bus by: Donald Crews

To go along with transportation week, in preschool with my mom the kids got to go on a UTA bus ride for a field trip. Colton looked forward to this field trip all week long. Even now Colton keeps asking us to go for a ride again. 

At the bus stop with his cute cousin Olya

I'm back

As you may have noticed I have been absence for the past few weeks. Finals got the best of me leaving no time for much of anything else. With excited I can say that finals are over and I'm back. I've got some fun projects to share with you so make sure to come back often.

Easter

Easter is right around the corner. It's time to start planning for Easter. Here are some activities I found. Hope you enjoy them as much as we will. 

Bunny Magnet

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This cute bunny magnet is from Mama-Jenn. It is a fun and easy activity for little one. 

Plastic Easter Bunny

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I found this cute plastic Easter bunny from Enchanted Learning. I think Colton would love making this craft so it's on my to do list. 

Duck 

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This duck is from First School. There is an option to make this duck into a greeting card as well. Both are cute ideas.

Easter Coloring Pages

Apples 4 The Teacher have some cute online Easter coloring pages if your looking for a very simple project. You can find them here: Coloring pages. 

Easter Games

Looking for fun Easter Games? Kaboose has a list of many games such as Easter 20 questions, Easter clue, and Easter Bingo. You can find all the games you need for your party at: Easter Party.

E is for Easter

And if that isn't enough Alison from Oopsey Daisy put together a E is for Easter packet similar to G is for Green packet we used for St. Patrick's Day. You can go here to download the entire packet.