A certain type of uneasiness tends to arrive here toward the end of March. The snow has finally disappeared (for the most part), the mud is making its presence known, and you’re standing by the back door with your coffee, wondering where you should possibly begin. The answer, like always, is: gradually. Spring in New … Read more
Caring for little ones? Hoping to create something memorable for Mother’s Day with Preschoolers? We have previously shared our Top Mother’s Day Crafts for Kids, but thought you might also appreciate a resource page devoted JUST to Preschooler Crafts. As Mothering Sunday draws near, let’s prepare to wish Mum a Happy Mother’s Day with these … Read more
After leaving it completely untouched last Spring, I couldn’t wait to head outside this year. Here’s how I decorate my cottage porch each Spring, relying mainly on pieces I already have. Last spring, my porch received absolutely no decoration. The weather was chilly and wet, and whenever I considered hauling everything outside, the sky seemed … Read more
Encourage children to try sewing with this wonderful Sewing Project for Kids. I have a soft spot for “cute gory” creations. I am not REALLY a fan of Zombies or creepy-looking things…. (I am NOT a Walking Dead enthusiast AT ALL!), though an adorable Zombie does appeal to me.. or, in this instance, a Voodoo … Read more
Awwww. Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and we’re excited to prepare with our collection of Mother’s Day Ideas for Kids! While we already have a dedicated Mother’s Day Crafts for Preschoolers Collection, I felt these Mother’s Day Handprint Keepsakes especially deserved to be shared! There’s truly nothing more precious than those sweet little … Read more
After enjoying the Horse Doodle Art project we created earlier this year, it is now time to introduce another fantastic activity – the 3d Butterfly Doodle Art. (Although, to be fair, the Giraffe is unbelievably adorable too… ha). Just like the other projects, you can combine this printable with colored or plain paper. Use the … Read more
Kids will have a great time creating this Earth Day paper plate wreath for this year’s Earth Day celebration. They will also enjoy decorating the various printables with color. This simple project is a wonderful way to begin talking about Earth Day and the steps we can take to care for our planet. RELATED: Earth … Read more
Our Best Makes Ever Series adventure carries on, and over the next few weeks I’ll be sharing this delightful collection of easy crafts for children! Today’s project is perfect for anyone who LOVES simple sloth crafts for kids. We’re creating incredibly cute recycled sloth pencil holders or pen pots—ideal for summer camp activities or back-to-school … Read more
US Mother’s Day is nearly here… when UK Mother’s Day arrived in March, we shared our Top Mother’s Day Crafts. Now it’s time to gather some wonderful Printable Mother’s Day Cards & Crafts. A useful collection of Printable Mothers Day ideas! These printable mothers day projects are ideal for classroom use, library group sessions, scout … Read more
It’s been some time since we shared an “Exploring the Great Artist” feature here on Red Ted Art. The children and I have been creating “arty” projects behind the scenes, but we haven’t always managed to write them up afterwards! Last summer, the V&A in London hosted a wonderful Frida Kahlo Exhibition, and naturally, the … Read more