Tag Archives: children’s art

Colour Pop Christmas Cards

Posted on December 18, 2016 by ofamily

The kids like making Christmas cards so we try to make a mix each year, some are a bit crafty, some are hand-drawn pictures, or stickers and some are colouring cards.  Last year we used a number of the activity … Continue reading →

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Easy Train Stencil Art

Posted on December 13, 2016 by ofamily

We do quite a few arty/ crafty projects probably because they are something that comes naturally to me and also because my oldest has always enjoyed them but my youngest is sometimes a bit more reluctant.  He often joins in … Continue reading →

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It’s Fun to draw Sea Creatures

Posted on November 16, 2016 by ofamily

My kids animal drawing books have been such a big hit with the kids and me (everyone needs some easy art activities where the kids can open a book up and follow the instructions without too much parent input – … Continue reading →

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Templates and Paint Dabbers

Posted on October 27, 2016 by ofamily

  When we find something that both kids enjoy doing we seem to do it over and over again.  The simple templates have been such a hit with the kids.  After doing the People template more times that I can … Continue reading →

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Easy Template Art Activity

Posted on October 5, 2016 by ofamily

This week has been tough (and yes it is only Wednesday) our boiler decided it was going to stop working (in case you are not from the UK the boiler is what controls your hot water and heating).  So in … Continue reading →

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