The Idea Box
Have you said you are a great helper to a child today

return to The Idea Box home page music ideas and songs craft projects and ideas holiday crafts and more seasonal ideas and crafts kid friendly recipes and snacks fun games to play with kids activities for kids forum community - talk to other parents and teachers

FREE NEWSLETTER
  
Home

Fun Activities
Kid's Crafts
Crafty Recipes
Games to Play
Music & Songs
Tasty Recipes

Seasonal
Summer
Fall
Winter
Spring

Holidays & Special Days

2009
Independence Day : July 4
Labor Day : September 7
Grandparent's Day : September 13
Columbus Day : October 12
Halloween : October 31
Election Day : November 3
Thanksgiving : November 26
Hanukkah : December 11
Christmas : December 25
Kwanzaa : December 26

2010
New Year's Day : January 1
Martin Luther King Jr. Day : January 18
Black History Month : February
Groundhog Day : February 2
Chinese New Year : February 14
Valentine's Day : February 14
President's Day : February 15
Mardi Gras : February 16
St. Patrick's Day : March 17
Passover : March 30
April Fool's Day : April 1
Easter : April 4
Earth Day : April 22
Cinco de Mayo : May 5
Mother's Day : May 9
Memorial Day : May 31
Flag Day : June 14
Father's Day : June 20
Canada Day : July 1

2012
Olympics

Message Boards



craft supplies

THIS MONTH...
July 1st
Canada Day
International Joke Day

July 2nd
Natioanl Literacy Day

July 4th
American Independence Day

July 6th
National Fried Chicken Day

July 7th
Macaroni Day

July 8th
Liberty Bell Cracks

July 9th
National Sugar Cookie Day

July 10th
Teddy Bear's Picnic Day

July 11th
Cheer Up the Lonely Day

July 12th
Barn Day
Paper Bag Day

July 13th
National French Fries Day
International Puzzle Day

July 14th
Bastille Day

July 18th
Cow Day

July 20th
Moon Day
Ice Cream Soda Day

July 26th
Bert's Birthday (Sesame Street)

July 27th
Bugs Bunny's Birthday

July 28th
Beatrix Potter's Birthday

July 29th
National Lasagna Day

July 30th
National Cheesecake Day

Christian Crafts
Activity Pages
Class Parties
activities, crafts, recipes, music
Activity List(425 ideas)
Jump to: Full List a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
3D Pumpkins (or apples)
Great for just about any age! Cut up tissue paper into small squares (about 2in. by ...
Type: Activity: 7002

5 Sense Bear
Christmas Time is a great time to teach children about our 5 senses. Tell your class ...
Type: Activity: 7003

A Brief History of Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is a seven day African-American celebration of culture and tradition. It is a ...
Type: Activity: 7009



A Night At The Movies
Fill basket with items. Wrap with cellophane and tie off with ribbon. Place gift card ...
Type: Activity: 7010

A Sweet Flower !
Place hershey kisses one on top of the other with flat bottoms together. Place tissue ...
Type: Activity: 7011

A Very Special Turkey
Paint each child's palm and thumb with brown paint, then paint the other four fingers ...
Type: Activity: 7012

ABC Toast
Another great way to get kids to eat whole grain bread, with less grams of sugar than ...
Type: Activity: 7013

Acorn Painting
**Fun Fall project using Mother Nature** Draw a "fall shape" on construction paper ...
Type: Activity: 7014

Acorns Come From Trees
Have kids color or paint leaves. Finger painting with red, orange, yellow and brown o ...
Type: Activity: 7015

Advent Calendar
Cut a large Christmas tree out of the green cardstock and glue it onto the background ...
Type: Activity: 7016

African Village
Have your students spend time exploring different types of African Homes. They can c ...
Type: Activity: 7017

Airy Snowflakes
Cut neat snowflake shapes out of the thin Styrofoam and hang from ceiling by a thin t ...
Type: Activity: 7018

Alphabet Book
I have been working on letter and sound recognition with my preschoolers. One fun wa ...
Type: Activity: 7019

Alphabet Boxes
Write the upper and lower case letter on each wipe box, one letter of the alphabet fo ...
Type: Activity: 7020

Alphabet Dominos
Cut the tag board into 1" by 2" pieces. On each Piece print 2 letters, Make the piece ...
Type: Activity: 7021

Alphabet Magnets
Here's a great way to use up business card magnets that you no longer need. 1) Cover ...
Type: Activity: 7022

Alphabet People
I teach second grade and used this activity for a review of initial consonant sounds ...
Type: Activity: 7023

Alphabet Rubbings
cut shapes of letters or numbers out of sand paper at least 3 inches tall. put the sh ...
Type: Activity: 7024

Alphabet Scrapbook
Take a scrapbook or photo album and on each page write a letter of the alphabet start ...
Type: Activity: 7025

Alphabet Soup
Cut a bowl shape out of construction paper, any color. Then make a smaller circle out ...
Type: Activity: 7026

Alphabugs
Draw a letter of the alphabet. In a different color, create a picture of the bug usin ...
Type: Activity: 7027

American Eagle
Draw a large eagle with wings spread out on cardboard and cut it out. Have children g ...
Type: Activity: 7028

Animal Cracker Lapel Pins
Have your child choose an animal cracker they like. Polish both sides with clear nai ...
Type: Activity: 7029

Animal mix-ups
color on poster board (recipe cards work also) or cut out animals from construction p ...
Type: Activity: 7030

Anything Available?
Running Out of things to do with toddlers and twos? As an Early Childhood teacher, I ...
Type: Activity: 7031

Apple for the Teacher
The perfect inexpensive gift to give. Core the apple, place floral vial (florist may ...
Type: Activity: 7032

Apple Hunting
Make a copy of different sizes of apples (small, medium, large). Color them red, yell ...
Type: Activity: 7033

Apple Orchard Dramatic Play
Set up the puppet stage or table to be the pretend "apple stand." Attach the paper tr ...
Type: Activity: 7034

Apple Painting
Using paper (maybe cut into an apple shape!) or a piece of fabric (burlap works well) ...
Type: Activity: 7035

Apple Sorting
At circle time, place apple shapes on flannel board. For very young children, put on ...
Type: Activity: 7036
Showing 1-30 of 425 | Next Page

Custom Search
Today is July 2, 2009
Featured ideas
May 10, 2009Soccer Game
April 16, 2009Spring Bulletin Board
Popcorn Spring Flowers
Spring Lillies



Contests and giveaways
prizes for giveawayThis month we are giving away some wonderful prizes geared toward kids! Three baseball themed coloring books and a fun exploration book for kids/

Check out all of the goodies we have and enter to win now!

Idea Box daily feed



Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use/Disclaimer
© Copyright 1998-2009 Moap Group LLC and TheIdeaBox.com

KITCHEN & FOOD
Easy Recipes
Holiday Recipes

PARENTING & BABIES
Unique Baby Names
Baby Names
Popular Baby Names

HOME & FAMILY
Kid's Crafts
Old Fashioned Living Ideas
Insomnia Problem
HOLIDAYS & OCCASIONS
Wedding Planning
Kid's Costumes