By: Courtney Byrne I’m so excited about these free printable Valentine’s Day cards! These are the perfect size for handing out as classroom Valentines. You can click the link above each design to download and print for free. Each of the designs would be cute to hand out on it’s own, to tape on a pieces of candy or a… Read More
By: Ali McNulty Valentine’s Day is such a fun holiday for a class party! It’s such a nice time for a class full of kids (any age!) to celebrate being kind. Usually part of the party includes handing out Valentine’s to each other. Below are ideas for crafts, games, snacks and even science experiments to add to the party! Valentine’s… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne I’m so excited to have the blog be part of the Love is Kind book tour! This is a special book in our house and one I am always recommending to other parents. The author of Love is Kind, Laura Sassi, lives in our town. My girls think it’s so cool that we have an author in… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne This might be the easiest Valentine’s Day craft I have ever posted. This I Love You To Pieces Valentine craft is fun for class parties and also to do at home and use as a cute Valentine’s Day decoration. All you need is the free printable below and some paper and glue. It came out so cute… Read More
By: Sarah Tucker Hi There! I’m Sarah Tucker and I really love giving thoughtful, playful, and meaningful gifts. It’s definitely in my DNA, as my mom is the exact same way. Valentine’s Day has never been more fun than it is these days, with a 3 and a 6 year old. I love doing valentine’s crafts with them, reading allll… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne Easy Heart Shaped Painting Craft Supplies: Canvas, white paper or cardstock Extra Piece of paper Tape Paint Round sponge brush or regular paintbrush Directions: Use the extra piece of paper to cut out a large heart. Tape it to the canvas/white paper. Put the tape (roll it) on the back of the heart so you can’t… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne It’s 5 degrees out today, so what better time to share a craft, book and snack that makes you think: warm, summer, tropical. Today we’re talking flamingos. My girls have enjoyed the book Flora and the Flamingo for a while now and it’s one they read to their little brothers. Collectively, flamingos are a favorite in our… Read More
I have always loved doing handprint crafts with my kids. Even as their hands grow from tiny babies to big kids, the crafts are instantly personalized and something to hold onto. I recently discovered the book Beautiful Hands. It’s a must have if you like handprint crafts and really special to read with your kids. Little kids will love the… Read More
Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays to celebrate. It wasn’t always my favorite but with little kids, a holiday all about love, is something extra special. It’s a time to talk about kindness, love and sending cards to people to show you care. They get excited to pick out cards for school and family members. I get excited… Read More
As a class parent, my favorite party of the year to host is the Valentine’s Day class party. I think it’s really nice to see all the kids handing out cards to the class and making hearts and other crafts to bring home to show their parents extra love. I feel like we hear more stories than we’d like about… Read More