Holidays | Letter S | Snake | St. Patrick's Day

Cardboard Tube Snake

Since Thursday is St. Patrick’s Day this is a great activity you can use to discuss with kids the history of the holiday.  According to legend, St. Patrick chased all the snakes out of Ireland.  This was a fun craft that Cole loves to play with. Snake Supply List: 1 paper towel roll or 2 […]

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Holidays | Letter U | Umbrella Day

U is for Umbrella {Umbrella Day}

Happy Umbrella Day!  That’s right, February 10th celebrates the invention of a very useful tool, the umbrella.  U Umbrella Supply List: 1 toilet paper roll, glue, paint, scissors, construction paper  Start by creasing the side of your toilet paper roll on one side.  This will make it into a raindrop shape.  You’re going to use […]

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Heart | Holidays | Valentine's Day

Cardboard Tube Heart Garland

 Heart Garland Supply List: 1 paper towel roll or 2 to 3 toilet paper rolls, straws, hole punch, scissors, paint, string or ribbon  Cut your cardboard tubes into 1/2 inch pieces and form into heart shapes.  Paint your cardboard tubes and allow to dry.  Cut your straw pieces into 1 inch pieces. String your hearts […]

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