A Simple Mother’s Day Bookmark: Pot-Pourri on Sandpaper I love this idea because it is so simple but very effective. This Mother’s Day gift idea would be great for 2-8 year-olds, or even older. I have used sand paper as it is a bit stronger than card-stock and I like the textured look it presents. […]
Archives for April 2013
Mother’s Day Flowers with Sink Strainers
Mother’s Day Flowers using Sink Strainers This is a simple art idea that I have done with preschoolers up to grade two. For younger, children draw on the stems and leaves. Older children can draw their own from a model. Children then write ‘Happy Mother’s Day’ across the top. For very young children, you could […]
International Pay it Forward Day Thursday 25th April, 2013
International Pay it Forward Day – Thursday 25th April, 2013 Many of us have heard of the concept ‘pay it forward’ now there is an international day for it! The international day began in 2012 with the movement involving people from all around the world. Anyone can be involved and it doesn’t cost you anything, […]
A BIG Welcome from Clever Classroom
A BIG Welcome! Thanks so much for visiting our brand new blog! This is the first blog post of many to come. If you would like to follow the Clever Classroom blog, in one way or another, click on the ‘Stay in Touch‘ button to your right. Have a look around and see what you like. You are welcome […]