Several years ago I bought a cheap bottle of blue hair gel so I could make squish bags for my then toddler. Afterwards we still had half a bottle of the gel, which got sat on a shelf and forgotten. This week we used the hair gel to create a new sensory bottle with stars that actually […]
Make a Tornado in a Jar
Last week we had fun learning about clouds. This week we continued our weather unit. One of our favorite activities has been making a simple tornado in a jar. Materials needed to make your own tornado: Clear bottle or jar with a securely fitting lid Water Liquid dish soap Glitter, stickers, paper (optional) […]
Homemade Confetti Poppers
Every year on New Year’s Day we have a New Year’s celebration at noon. This year we are making simple homemade confetti poppers to set off when the clock strikes 12:00. It’s just one of a few fun New Year’s STEM activities you could do this year as you celebrate New Year’s with kids. Homemade […]
Helicopter Craft
One of our favorite things to do for our homeschool preschool is to craft a vehicle for each letter we work on. For the letter “H” we focused on helicopters. We chose to do a recycled craft when making our fun helicopter craft. This helicopter craft was my son’s favorite activity for H is […]
Jet Pack Craft
I love doing recycled crafts for kids. I especially love crafts that encourage them to be creative and can be used in pretend play. If you have a toddler or preschooler that loves rockets, than this craft is perfect for you. Get ready to blast off with this jet pack craft! This kids craft involves […]