Tag Archives: children’s art

Firework pictures

Posted on October 27, 2015 by ofamily

We have been talking a lot about fireworks at the moment, mainly because my daughter hates the noise and because it is the season for fireworks so I am trying to prepare her a bit.  I have been trying to … Continue reading →

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Kids drawing on windows and sliding doors

Posted on October 10, 2015 by ofamily

No I am not totally crazy and yes I do let the kids draw on the windows and sliding doors IF they use their STABILO 3-in-1 pencils (they wipe off very easily afterwards).  And if you have ever spent time … Continue reading →

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A basic tree template can be an invitation for creativity

Posted on August 28, 2015 by ofamily

With both my kids, I have often found that a blank piece of paper can be a creativity destroyer, especially when they are younger.  My daughter often struggles to decide what to draw or paint on it, while my youngest … Continue reading →

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Water colouring paintings using felt tip pens or marker pens

Posted on August 8, 2015 by ofamily

I do not know where my daughter got this idea from but I think it is great.  We have been doing a lot of water-colour painting lately but today my daughter used her felt tip pens (marker pens / Kokies) … Continue reading →

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Making Laminating sleeve window art

Posted on July 5, 2015 by ofamily

Okay I have a confession to make – I LOVE MY LAMINATOR !!!!  I truly do.  I have these laminating afternoons where I just sit and laminate a bunch of kids cards and pages for the coming weeks.  Naturally my … Continue reading →

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