Bells on a Fence - Tie each bell to a length of twine. Then, secure each one along the top of the fence. This works best on a chain link fence. What a great Holiday idea for a playground or school fence!
Drum Ornament - Cut cardboard tube into 3 equal pieces. Cover with red paper or felt. Glue 2 circles of white felt, paper or fabric just big enough to go over each end and glue around the edge about 1/8". Using gold metallic yarn, anchor one end to the top edge of the covered roll, then glue to the other edge goingdown ...
Gingerbread Man Craft - Not edible, but a great craft for kids while they are cooped up indoors this time of year.
Winter Waltz - Transform your room into an imaginary frozen pond. Move back all the furniture and objects to form a clear space in the middle of the room. Have the children remove their shoes and "skate" on the pond. You can play "The Skater's Waltz" by Emil Waldteufel, or other holiday tunes. You can put on a fanto ...
Reindeer Food - This is a fun activity to do on Christmas Eve. Mix all ingredients and scoop into plastic bags. Then, on Christmas Eve, go outside with your children and sprinkle the Reindeer Food on your lawn so that they can find your house (the sugar crystals sparkle in the night), and they can have a snack too!
Glittery Ornaments - Tape a piece of paper to the table and draw a design or shape (star,
circle, tree, etc) onto it. Now place a piece of waxed paper over the
paper. On the waxed paper, put glue in the shape of the design following
the design beneath the waxed paper. Sprinkle with glitter and let dry,
overnight is best. ...
Christmas Time is a great time to teach children about our 5 senses. Tell your class you can see, smell, hear, feel and eat this project when yoy are finished and they love talking about it ...
Cut a large Christmas tree out of the green cardstock and glue it onto the background sheet of paper (whatever color), cover with laminate or contact paper. Put stamps or stickers on anothe ...
To start off, you can paint the plywood square base if desired. Assemble alphabet blocks on top of plywood with corners of blocks touching to form a circle. Glue in place. Assemble another ...
Mix equal amounts of applesauce and cinnamon (for instance 1 cup of each) until you have a dough. Roll out on waxed paper and cut into shapes using Christmas or themed cookie cutters. Poke ...
Tie each bell to a length of twine. Then, secure each one along the top of the fence. This works best on a chain link fence. What a great Holiday idea for a playground or school fence!
Draw a snow picture using a Q-tip dipped in bleach. The picture magically appears. It is amazing to the eye as the picture shows up! Be careful not to spill any bleach on your clothes. Yo ...
Glue the styrofoam cup at the top of the bowling pin (to build up for a head). Cover the whole bowling pin and cup with cotton balls. Make a hat using the papertowel roll (about 1 1/2 inch ...
Put the spices in the center of the fabric. Gather up the corners and wrap a rubber band tightly around the bundle. Tie with a ribbon to hide rubber band and decorate with evergreen. You ...
Glue candy canes(2) together into a heart shape. Make a ribbon loop & glue to back at junction of heart shape. Glue jingle bell onto bottom of heart point & glue bow on top of heart point. ...
The curve of the candy cane will the mouse's tail, so lay the candy cane on its side with the curve going to the right or left. Next, cut a rain drop shape out of felt-this is his body, app ...
