Tag Archives: spring activities
CREATION STATION: BUMBLE BEE CRAFT
Source: theinspirationedit.com Do your kids love bugs? You can make a few of these cute wooden bumble bees and hang them as a garland, or make them into magnets for your fridge. Materials Yellow, black, and white card stock Glue stick Scissors Black marker Wooden circles White cupcake liners Paper cutter Directions Make the bee’s […]
LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN WINNIPEG
Source: assiniboinepark.ca Inspired by the original attraction, the new Aunt Sally’s Farm, on now at the Assiniboine Park Zoo, encourages play, reflects modern standards for animal welfare and care, and inspires the same awe and wonder as the original Aunt Sally’s Farm exhibit. One of the Zoo’s most beloved attractions, the original Aunt Sally’s Farm […]
ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: littlebinsforlittlehands.com It’s simple to make a homemade thermometer with your kids using household items! Materials Mason jar with straw lid Clear straw Play dough or modeling clay Water Rubbing alcohol Cooking oil (any kind) Red (or other) food colouring Directions Add the food colouring, 1/4 cup water, 1/4 cup alcohol, and a tablespoon of […]
CREATION STATION: RAIN CLOUD CRAFT
Source: blog.vickybarone.com April showers bring May flowers! While the weather is bad, stay indoors and make a cute craft celebrating spring. Materials Blue cardstock or construction paper Scissors Glue White mini pompoms or cotton balls Blue embroidery floss or string Tape Directions Cut a cloud shape out of a big piece of cardstock or construction […]
LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN MANITOBA
Source: mbmaplesyrupfest.com The Manitoba Maple Syrup Festival in McCreary, MB is back for 2021! This weekend on Friday, April 9 and Saturday, April 10, enjoy a drive-in movie, farmer’s market, maple pancake breakfast, horse and wagon rides, sugar tapping education sessions, and live musical entertainment. The use of masks and physical distancing applies to all […]
EASTER BUNNY MASK
Source: sightandsoundreading.com Celebrate spring by making a bunny mask! Materials Paper plate Pink construction paper Pink pom pom Craft stick Glue stick Scissors Markers Directions The key to this mask is to use every part of the paper plate. The inner part of the plate becomes the mask, while the outer part becomes the ears. […]