
We loved all your ideas for things to do with a young toddler the other day but perhaps you have an older child to entertain on these cold winter days. We combed our archives for some of our best arts and craft posts - both making your own art supplies and creative projects you can do together with your kids.
Art Supplies to Make at Home:
• How To Make Your Own Sidewalk Chalk
• How To Make Sidewalk Chalk Paint
• How To Make Homemade Puffy Paint
• How To Make Homemade Playdough
• How To Make Easter Egg Sidewalk Chalk
• How To Make Paper Out of Household Items
• How To Make Homemade Finger Paint
• How To Make Happy Multicolored Chalks
Art and Craft Projects to Try at Home:
• How To Do Linoleum Printing with Kids
• How To Use Animal Art Templates
• Easy to Make Valentine Card Photos
• How to Make Map Collages
• How To Make Sculpey Nature Prints
• How To Decoupage with a Five Year Old
Comments (2)
Still love those animal art templates. I made them shortly after Ohdeedoh posted them last year and they still hang proudly in my foyer (with the addition of a whippet dog template in honor of our sweet pooch, r.i.p.).
A long list of other ideas to entertain older kids… http://www.simplymodernmom.com/2009/11/entertainingthe-children/