Download or read book Project Kid written by Amanda Kingloff and published by Artisan. This book was released on 2014-04-08 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for crafty parents who are eager to get their kids excited about DIY, ProjectKid is everything you could want in a craft book: 100(!) stylish, inventive projects; step-by-step photographs; tips for the novice crafter; easy-to-follow instructions; and a fresh, modern look. What really sets these projects apart are the unexpected, ingenious ways Kingloff uses everyday objects and materials. (Did you ever think a body-wash bottle would make a perfect rocket ship?) And these are projects for things kids want to make—and keep—from a juice-box owl to a pirate ship to a curio cabinet for displaying all of their treasures, plus games, jewelry, and more. Also included in the book are basic crafting lessons (such as pom-pom making and weaving) to help children of all ages build a DIY arsenal, a handy guide to must-have tools and materials, and a source directory.

Download or read book The Grown Up s Guide to Crafting with Kids written by Vicki Manning and published by Walter Foster Publishing. This book was released on 2020-06-09 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ideal follow-up to the much-buzzed-about The Grown-Up’s Guide to Making Art with Kids, The Grown-Up’s Guide to Crafting with Kids features more tactile projects that will improve kids’ fine motor and visual processing skills, in addition to strengthening their focus and memory. Plus, crafting is super fun! The book follows the same format as the first in the Grown-Up’s Guide series, consisting of multiple creative prompts, exercises, and step-by-step crafting projects that children and adults can do together. Author Vicki Manning, who runs a popular Instagram account where she regularly posts craft projects that she’s done with her own kids, The Grown-Up’s Guide to Crafting with Kids appeals to parents, caregivers, grandparents, teachers, and anyone else who wants to spend creative time with the kids in their lives. Kids will love working with adults to make crafts, which include: Clay robots Pom-pom ice-cream cones Sun printing Treasure boxes Wax-resist bookmarks And much more Chapters on tools and materials, sourcing materials around the home and outside, and suggestions for engagement and craft-making are included as well. Crafters and families likely already have most of the items they need for the projects, so it's easy to get started now. Plus, cleanup is quick afterward! With fun, colorful, and appealing artwork and projects; easy-to-follow instructions; and crafts made from accessible, affordable, and popular materials, The Grown-Up’s Guide to Crafting with Kids will quickly become an essential book for families, preschool and elementary schools, art classes, and more.

Download or read book Family Fun Craft written by Deanna F. Cook and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 500 crafts and activities from FamilyFun magazine.

Download or read book Project Kid Crafts That Go written by Amanda Kingloff and published by Artisan. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas the Tank Engine. Hot Wheels. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel. Richard Scarry’s Cars and Trucks and Things That Go. Kids’ fascination with vehicles is insatiable. In Project Kid: Crafts That Go!, that excitement is translated into more than 60 inventive craft projects for parents to make with and for their children. The book is organized into seven chapters: City, Rails, Sky, Space, Water, Country, and Dirt. There are police cars and ice cream trucks; circus trains and submarines; helicopters, rocket ships, cement mixers, and school buses. And because the car-obsessed kid doesn’t just want a new vehicle to play with—he wants a racetrack, his very own driver’s license, maybe even a child-sized gas station—each chapter includes not only toys but also thematic clothing, decor, accessories, and more. Projects feature clear instructions and step-by-step photographs wherever they are needed, easy for both kids and non-crafty adults to understand.

Download or read book The Artful Parent written by Jean Van't Hul and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2019-06-11 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring out your child’s creativity and imagination with more than 60 artful activities in this completely revised and updated edition Art making is a wonderful way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine motor skills and developing self-confidence. The Artful Parent has all the tools and information you need to encourage creative activities for ages one to eight. From setting up a studio space in your home to finding the best art materials for children, this book gives you all the information you need to get started. You’ll learn how to: * Pick the best materials for your child’s age and learn to make your very own * Prepare art activities to ease children through transitions, engage the most energetic of kids, entertain small groups, and more * Encourage artful living through everyday activities * Foster a love of creativity in your family

Download or read book Crafty Family Ideas written by Kristin Gambaccini and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crafty Family Ideas will show you tons of simple and cute crafts, recipes, and other ideas for a fun and creative family life! Featuring 55 delicious recipes and playful DIY projects for parents – from a bubblegum machine to homemade bug spray and Christmas cookies – this engaging and entertaining guide is jam-packed with endless fun for every season and every occasion!

Download or read book Project Kid written by Amanda Kingloff and published by Artisan Books. This book was released on 2014-04-08 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for crafty parents who are eager to get their kids excited about DIY, ProjectKid is everything you could want in a craft book: 100(!) stylish, inventive projects; step-by-step photographs; tips for the novice crafter; easy-to-follow instructions; and a fresh, modern look. What really sets these projects apart are the unexpected, ingenious ways Kingloff uses everyday objects and materials. (Did you ever think a body-wash bottle would make a perfect rocket ship?) And these are projects for things kids want to make—and keep—from a juice-box owl to a pirate ship to a curio cabinet for displaying all of their treasures, plus games, jewelry, and more. Also included in the book are basic crafting lessons (such as pom-pom making and weaving) to help children of all ages build a DIY arsenal, a handy guide to must-have tools and materials, and a source directory.

Download or read book Holiday Crafts written by Linda Reece and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-11-03 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sweet and simple projects in Holiday Crafts will be sure to make lasting memories, not to mention priceless mementos. Author Linda Reece, mommy blogger and crafter, believes that no one likes to be plopped in front of the TV during family gatherings and celebrations. Spending time with your little ones doing simple crafts and actives is a perfect way to bring cheer to every holiday. Filled with fifty year-round holiday-themed crafts for ages 3-10, hours of enjoyment are guaranteed for children and parents alike. The easy-to-follow instructions, cheerful design, full-color-photographs, and simple supply lists will ensure the success of any little crafter. The book contains five crafts for ten different holidays, including Christmas, Thanksgiving, 4th of July, Halloween, Back to School, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Easter, St. Patrick’s Day, and Valentine’s Day. Inside you will find: • Father’s Day Tie Card • Stuffed Heart Valentine • Paper Clover Craft • And so much more! There are also non-craft activates sprinkled inside for a little bit of added fun. The projects in Holiday Crafts are perfect for young children to interact with parents, grandparents, and whoever else wants to join in!

Download or read book Family Fun Crafts written by Deanna F. Cook and published by Disney Editions. This book was released on 1997-11-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 500 CREATIVE ACTIVITIES TO DO WITH CHILDREN.

Download or read book Make and Takes for Kids written by Marie LeBaron and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011-11-30 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50 seasonal projects to make with kids Highlighting the best of each month of the year, Make and Takes for Kids offers 50 projects to make with kids, each centered around an upcoming holiday or season. The ideas are unique and simple to produce, and each project is thoughtfully constructed and designed to create an ideal environment and setting for crafting. Each craft requires little preparation, few supplies, and almost everything can be readily found at home or at a local craft supply store. Crafting isn't just playtime; there's a purpose to all the gluing, cutting, and coloring. Children are learning hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, problem solving, math, teamwork, and individual expression. They are exercising creativity and building their imaginations. Make and Takes for Kids highlights the learning objectives and skills that children will attain as they complete each craft. Parents learn the benefits of spending time to create and craft with their children, and see the growth and creativity that children can experience while crafting. 50 projects to make crafts and food with kids, from a Marshmallow Graham Cracker Snowman and Flower Garden Cupcakes to an Egg Carton Octopus and Rainbow Ring Bottle Toss Ten activities are included that can be crafted with recycled materials, making the crafts easy to produce as well as budget-friendly Projects demonstrate that you don't have to buy expensive supplies or make elaborate activities to have fun crafting and creating If you're a mom, teacher, or caregiver looking to enhance the time and quality spent with young children, Make and Takes For Kids makes it easy to have fun crafting with kids.

Download or read book Made with Dad written by Chris Barnardo and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Releasing in time for Father's Day, Made With Dad features fifty unique, fabulous projects for fathers to make with their children. Projects include everything from samurai swords to pocket-size dolls, wizard wands to paper zoos. All projects can made from affordable, easy-to-find items—often regular household ones already owned. Full-color photographs, line drawings, and detailed instructions provide an easy, visually lush, and family—friendly manual. This is a book for fun and bonding, one boys, girls, and adults will enjoy. It will allow families to create objects to play with everyday or display in their rooms, and to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Download or read book 103 Crafts Activities for Preschoolers Toddlers written by Katherine Smiley and published by Enlightened Publishing. This book was released on 2015-09-12 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Toddlers and preschoolers can be difficult to keep busy because their attention spans tend to be short lived. Yet, they are curious and imaginative and so much fun to spend time with. Furthermore, most young children just want to be entertained throughout the hours of the day and are eager to learn anything they can. Now, you too can collaborate with your little one on art masterpieces and decorative crafts, as well as play educational games. Whether you’re a parent, nanny, day care provider, or preschool teacher, you can benefit from this long list of activities to stimulate children’s minds and keep their hands busy for hours. In this book you will find a wealth of ideas to share with your young child. Some of the activities require your close supervision. Many of the arts and crafts projects will result in beautiful seasonal decorations to display in your home. You will be astounded by the creations you can make with your preschooler, who will, alternatively, be enthusiastic about tapping their imagination, enhancing their knowledge, and most of all, spending valuable time with you. The 103 activities are split into four main categories that correspond to the four seasons. Many of the projects can be done during any season, but the subcategories are themed. Here are what the subcategories look like: Introduction The Best Way to Use This Book I. Spring Let’s Go Fishing Pirates and Princesses Easter II. Summer Let’s Go on a Safari Gnomes and Fairies Fourth of July III. Fall Let’s Be Detectives Cowboys and Native Americans Halloween IV. Winter Let’s Make Music Snowmen and Penguins Christmas

Download or read book Show Me a Story written by Emily K. Neuburger and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encouraging children to let their imagination run wild, Emily K. Neubinger offers 40 inventive projects and activities that will inspire kids ages 5 to 12 to express themselves through storytelling. Younger children will love making story stones and a storytelling jar, while older kids will open up and thrive as they embark on guided story walks and inspiring journaling exercises. Sparking creativity while developing a child’s love of language, Show Me a Story will kindle a lifelong passion for both writing and telling original stories.

Download or read book 500 Fantastic Craft Ideas written by Jennie Issacs and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-09-06 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Book Contains a Variety of Crafts to do together as a group or By yourself There are Family Crafts and Crafts for Specific Holidays. There is Crafts for Children and Crafts For Adults. Easy Crafts and Hard Crafts. Crafts, To make You laugh and Crafts To make you Cry.Crafts For The Winter and Crafts For The Summer.Crafts for School Days, and Crafts For Summer Camp. Crafts For Friends and Crafts for Foes. This is The big Book of Crafts 500 Fantastic Crafts Ideas.For Everyone to Enjoy.!!

Download or read book The Little Hands Big Fun Craft Book written by Judy Press and published by WorthyKids. This book was released on 2000-01-30 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents over seventy-five simple arts and crafts activities related to holidays, school, occupations, travel, nature, home, and friendship.

Download or read book Craft Mania written by Christine M. Irvin and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't throw that away! Everyday items such as paper cups, pipe cleaners, and milk cartons can be used to create fabulous art projects with children. CRAFT MANIA provides instructions and inspiration for making 36 easy, creative, and entertaining art projects out of paper cups, pipe cleaners, and milk cartons. Bright, colorful illustrations show what the finished product will look like and help demonstrate the steps along the way. Most of the materials necessary for these projects can already be found right in your own home. If you have some buttons, aluminum foil, and scissors lying as well, you are ready to get started.

Download or read book Creative And Simple Diy For Kids written by Joya Mortier and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-10-20 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a DIY craft book for toddlers and young children. It has some very easy-to-do simple craft ideas that one can do with their children. The material used is minimal and easy to source - a lot of it comes from items at home. Crafts enhance fine and motor skills along with cognitive skills much more than any other activity. Kids learn to express their imagination through crafts. A to Z Craft ideas given in the book are easy and quick to make. Younger kids might need guidance and support. Most of the crafts presented in this book can be made in 15 minutes with not more than 3 or 4 easily available supplies.