Mother's Day!

Mother's Day!

Projects

Paper Flowers

Here is the link to this cute Flower Project.  It has templates and very detailed directions!

Magazine Flowers!

I saw this recycled flower project in the May 2009 issue of Parents Magazine.  

Here is the link for Flowers for Mommy  This project uses magazines, chenille stems and buttons!

I'm Your Little Flower Mom

Trace hand on green paper

Cut a vase shape out of colored construction paper

Glue hand and vase onto paper

Decorate the fingertips with foam flowers or flower stickers

Glue on the following poem:

I’m your Little Flower MOM

Different from the Rest.

Help me GROW each day

To be my very BEST!

I love my mom because . . . 

Paint hand green 

Press onto white paper

Cut out a vase shape and write:

I love Mommy because . . . 

Dip fingertip into colored paint and press onto the five fingertips of the hand print

Coffee Filter Flowers

Paint a white coffee filter with watercolor paint

Let dry and then wrap a chenille stem around the filter to make a stem

Earth Day

Earth Day

Projects

Earth Man!

Cut a blue circle out of construction paper

Cut out green shapes 

Cut out a red heart

Cut 4 green strips and accordion fold each strip

Directions:  Glue the green shapes and heart onto the blue circle

Glue on googly eyes and draw a smile

Glue on the arms and legs

Hand Print Earth

Cut out a blue circle

Paint a hand green and press onto the circle, paint on other green shapes to make the earth!

Painted Earth

Cut a circle out of white paper

Paint the circle - earth- blue and green

Earth Day!

Create a document just like below.

Cut squares of green and blue tissue paper

Glue the tissue paper squares onto the blank circle to make earth

Earth Day Tracing

I created a Word Document for my almost 3 year old nephew to work on his tracing skills.  We also did a little counting and name writing!