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25 Crafts, Activities and Snacks for St. Patrick’s Day

By: Courtney Byrne St. Patrick’s Day is a favorite holiday in our house. Both my husband and I have Irish relatives so it’s both a festive holiday and a time for us to teach our kids about our family heritage. Each year I try and do some new crafts and activities with the kids and add some “green” to our… Read More

Salt Paint Shamrocks

Have you ever tried salt painting? It’s really fun and the final product is so pretty. This is something you can do with younger kids (with assistance) and it’s also a great art activity for older kids. It’s a form of process art, which is something you can have your big kids read up on before the project. I… Read More

St. Patrick’s Day Fine Motor Activity for Kids

Last spring when school shut down we had 2 preschoolers. Doing preschool “virtually” is not easy. Our awesome teachers would put together packets for the week of activities to do at home. One of the activities was for them to work on fine motor and strengthening their fingers to hold a pencil. The activity was so simple: pom poms and… Read More

17 Books for March 17th: St. Patrick’s Day Books for Kids

If you’re looking for some festive books for St. Patrick’s Day we’ve got you covered! Over the years we’ve collected quite a few books about St. Patrick’s Day, St. Patrick and Ireland. This list has a variety and are great for babies on up to big kids. I’ll be sharing a bit about some of them on Instagram this week… Read More