Arts and Crafts

Paper Mache Canva Painting with My Students — Messy, Fun, and Totally Worth It!

Today I did a paper mache craft activity with my students — and they had an absolute blast, especially the boys! 🙌It’s a little messy and takes some organization to keep things under control, but trust me — it’s worth every bit of effort. I’ve done this art project a few times before, and I […]

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Winter Hat Crafts with Yarn: Cozy Winter Crafts for Kids That Actually Work in Classrooms

If you’re looking for winter crafts for kids elementary classrooms that keep students engaged, calm, and productive, this Winter Yarn Hat Craft has been one of my most reliable go-to projects over the years. I’ve used this activity successfully with Grades 1–5, and it works especially well when the steps are clearly structured for students.

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Winter, Arts and Crafts

Cardboard Friendship Bracelet or Keychain – A Fun, Low-Prep Craft for Your Classroom

Looking for a simple yet engaging craft that works for a variety of ages? This Cardboard Friendship Bracelet or Keychain is one of my favorites to keep in the “crafty corner” of my classroom. It’s hands-on, colorful, and gives students a beautiful keepsake they can wear or gift to a friend. I’ve found that it

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