April activities

I just love this color changing flowers science experiment! It is really easy to do and the kids love watching the flowers change color. We think it is the perfect science activity for spring! I even created printable recording sheets that kids in preschool and early elementary can use to show their observations.

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These coffee filter butterflies are such a classic craft! I love how easy they are to make and how the bright colours of the Mr. Sketch markers blend together to make gorgeous looking butterfly wings! (Don't worry, you can use regular washable markers too). Do you remember Mr. Sketch markers from when you were a kid? I was walking down the craft aisle at Walmart last year and saw them on display -- I was so excited to see that they still make them! I opened up the package, took the lid off…

Learn how to make suncatchers with this fun, fine motor raindrop art activity that has preschoolers peel and sharpen crayons to create raindrop shapes.

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This easy to make paper plate umbrella craft is fab for some rainy day crafting or as a fun side activity when learning about seasons!

It's Spring Time!! I have always felt like I didn't want to say Spring was my favorite season, because I want to be cool and different and not-like-everyone-else. But when the days start to get warmer and the world starts to get greener, I just can't help but love it. I can't wait to get out there and have some fun this month. I had so many more ideas than I had room on the page for. I can't wait to make some memories. Download Here & share, share, share!!