Make a Love Bird

Make a Love Bird

This is a lovely project for Valentine's – making little love birds out of watercolor paper.  The sweetest part is writing on the back of the birds the things you love.   Isn't gratitude a wonderful way to honor Valentine's day?  I will do this with my class...
How to Draw a Panda Bear

How to Draw a Panda Bear

This drawing project looks great using just black and green watercolors.  I just love how unique and individual each child's drawing turns out. What you will need:  Sharpies, white cardstock, black and green watercolors (I used a liquid concentrate). How to draw a...
How to Draw a Bird

How to Draw a Bird

I think it is such an important skill to teach children how to draw.  It develops so many critical skills for learning – eye/hand coordination, dexterity, spatial perception, understanding of basic shapes and lines, the ability to observe as a means of knowledge...