Check out the Teacher Approved Club! ➔

Category: art

Stamping with the Very Hungry Caterpillar

We are so excited to join in the celebration of the 45th anniversary of the beloved Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. This was one of my absolute favorite books as a child and was the first book I bought the day I found out I was pregnant with my first

Read More »

Bare Books

Many young children love writing stories. Long before I could write well, I would staple art paper into little story books that I would write and illustrate. One of my favorite projects in elementary school was writing and editing a special story to put into a "Bare Book." We carefully

Read More »

Color Me Rocket

This adorable cardboard rocket (and the company also makes a cardboard house) would be a delightful creative activity for home. It would be fun not only to play in but to put together and decorate. I could see it being used in a classroom library or dramatic play area for

Read More »

Sunprint Paper

This would be a fantastic activity to do with school age kids. It's art and science all in one! It's affordable, too, at $4.95. From the Innovatoys website: "Sun, water, a bit of imagination and our Sunprint Paper Kit, that’s all you’ll need to create your own work of art!

Read More »