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Teaching Respect through Role Playing
Respect, as I mentioned in my last post, comes in lots of different forms. We need to have respect for God’s laws, our elders, our peers, our belongings, this planet, ourselves, etc. One way that...
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1 Corinthians 13 DIY Heart Garland
Love “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16 Today we made a Heart Chain with 1 Corinthians...
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Teaching Kids to say, “I’m Sorry”
They need to learn how to make relationships right again. I have done another brief post about apologies, but I feel like a follow-up is needed. I also did a post about being willing to model apologies...
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Your Kid is a Brat
“Your kid is a brat.” I hope it is a phrase you never hear, but what do you do if your kid really is turning a bit spoiled? I want to talk to you today about a way to prevent this attitude but...
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DIY Garden Markers
I wanted to come up with some great garden markers for the garden we planted this past weekend. I looked online for some ideas, but I didn’t feel inspired. I rummaged through the garage to find...
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Paper Pumpkin Craft Tutorial
It’s fall, and this paper pumpkin craft tutorial is the perfect pumpkin craft for kids. Can’t you just imagine a whole classroom filled with these hanging pumpkins. They are beautiful as they twirl in...
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Fun with St. Patrick’s Food
Today I bring you fun with St. Patrick’s food. We have had a great time with our “Fun with Food Days” in the past. There was the original “Fun with Food” day and then the “Valentine’s Fun with Food.”...
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Tie Dye Coffee Filter Valentine Heart Craft
Looking for a great but simple Valentine’s craft that will be fun for all kids – toddlers and beyond? This tie dye coffee filter Valentine Heart Craft is super easy and very enjoyable. It’s also...
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Marbled Valentine Heart with Shaving Cream
Knowing how much fun my kids had doing our DIY marbled paper from shaving cream, I knew a Valentine version would go over well. This marbled Valentine heart with shaving cream was the result. Just like...
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Teaching Kids to Worship God Because of His Character
Teaching kids to worship God because of his character is important in a growing relationship with the creator of the universe. The deeper our children as well as ourselves understand the amazing...
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Working with Kids on Consistency of Attitude
This week we are working with kids on consistency of attitude using the free attitude chart I created. Teaching consistency to kids is just one of the attributes we work on in my character development...
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Four Leaf Clover Paper Craft
With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, moms and teachers are searching for the four leaf clover paper craft ideas. These beautiful clovers are fun to hang in homes or classrooms. I do have a more simple...
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American Flag Craft with Do-A-Dot Paints
This American Flag Craft with Do-A-Dot Paints with free printable is a lot of fun and the perfect craft for Fourth of July or Memorial Day. It is an easy kid craft that makes a beautiful American...
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Hidden Message Valentine Hearts
Hidden Message Valentine Hearts are a special way to let your kids know that you recognize their unique gifts and personalities. Watch their faces light up as a magic message appears on the heart...
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Fun Character Building Activities that Teach Perseverance and patience
These fun character building activities that teach perseverance are part of my character building education series. Today’s lesson provides a number of hands-on experiences to teach kids the value of...
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Introduction Character Building Lesson About Kindness
You have found my introduction character building lesson about kindness. This is the foundation for all of the lessons, activities and resources to help you educate kids to be more kind citizens –...
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Fun Game that Teaches Kids Kindness
Here’s a fun game that teaches kids kindness. Showing kindness in your facial expressions is just one simple action that can make a big difference in the lives of others. I believe in being...
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Simple Four Leaf Clover Craft for St. Patrick’s Day
Here’s a simple four leaf clover craft for St. Patrick’s Day. Using just paper, a cutter and a stapler, you can create these cute clovers with kids of all ages. With such few materials, this is a St....
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Self Portrait Andy Warhol Art Created with Markers
Kids of all ages will love making this self portrait Andy Warhol art created with markers. It is an art lesson for children that is inexpensive and easy to do, and it provides an opportunity to teach...
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Tortilla Snowflakes with Cinnamon and Sugar
These tortilla snowflakes with cinnamon and sugar are such a fun Christmas treat to make with your kids this winter. They are easy to make, engaging, and kids love this simple treat. Enjoy making fun...
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Mosaic Cross Craft for Easter
I wanted to come up with an Easter craft that speaks to the true meaning of Easter. This Mosaic Cross Craft for Easter was the result, and it is perfect for kids of all ages. I am not opposed to...
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Valentine’s Day Juice Boxes with Free Printable
These DIY Valentine’s Day juice boxes with free printable will help your kids celebrate this holiday in a fun way. They get to help you transform a basic juice box into a special treat for friends....
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Easter Egg Craft for Kids
This Easter egg craft for kids is a great way to reuse old plastic Easter eggs. This is a possible alternative to Easter egg dying, also, because you can use your creations by filling them with candy...
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Fun Easter Letter Learning Activity
Here’s a fun Easter letter learning activity for preschool or kindergarten-age kids. This activity teaches upper and lowercase letter recognition, but you can also work on letter sounds with your...
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