I have an old nutcracker – I think it came from my grandmother. Every fall I put it out as a center choice. I first check to be sure there are no nut allergies and make all the necessary precautions. (With some children – it is not possible to even have...
Making shakers out of small sticks and tree limbs is a great project for Autumn. What you will need: Sticks (the best kind have a “Y” shape), yarn, glue, feathers, wire, and buttons. Step One: Tie on the yarn with a knot for beginning the wrapping process...
This is a wonderful project for Autumn. Traditionally, you use melted wax to attach the mast and sails to the walnut shell but I have found another method that allows children to build their own. Supplies: walnuts in the shell, toothpicks, paper and wax crayons for...
I first saw these sweet tiny folks in a Waldorf classroom. They are super easy to make and provide wonderful play for a crisp Autumn day! You will need the following supplies: a strong tacky glue, walnuts, acorn caps, 1 inch wooden balls with an 1/2 inch hole (I...
The Trading Post is open! Every November I open a trading post in my classroom. I found a great character at a thrift store in Dillon, Colorado who I call Trader Joe. He comes to my classroom with a box of nature treasures. Everyday until Thanksgiving break, Trader...
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