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Arts and Crafts Materials You’ll Need Cardboard- cut the front or side from a large-sized cardboard box Old child-friendly magazines- choose magazines with photos or pictures that feature green and red colors Scissors Clear-drying school glue or a glue stick How-To Art-Making Steps Cut the front or side of a cardboard box into a Christmas tree. If your child isn’t sure how to start, ask them to tell... 8 Nights of Hanukkah Desserts for Kids Celebrate all eight nights of Hanukkah with tasty treats! Not only will your kiddos enjoy these sweet desserts, they can help you to prep each night’s snack. Grab the pint-sized aprons, head to the kitchen and work together as a family to whip up these easy-to-make holiday goodies. 1. Dreidel Cookies Use your favorite sugar cookie recipe or buy ready-made refrigerated dough. Roll out the dough and cut it into dreidel shapes. If you can’t find a dreidel cookie cutter, make your own with a triangle and square. After you bake the cookies and let them cool, have the kids... Hanukkah Paint Projects for Kids Get creative this Hanukkah with a few fun-filled kids’ paint projects. Break out the temperas or finger paints and try these creative crafts for children in preschool and up! Menorah Finger Paint Art Pour tempera or finger paint onto cut pieces of recycled cardboard or paper plates. Help your child to dip one finger into the paint. Press their finger onto a piece of construction paper or card stock to make a candle paint print. Repeat for each candle in the menorah. Your child can dip the tip of one finger into yellow paint and dot flames on to the... Easy Christmas Meal Ideas the Kids Can Help With How can the kids help you to prep or cook Christmas dinner? Even though your littles can’t chop vegetables or use the stove, you can still find plenty of ways for them to pitch in. Check out the easy holiday recipe ideas children can help with. Christmas Salad Get in the holiday spirit with a green (and red) salad. Not only will this festive starter add cheer to your Christmas dinner table, it’s also a healthy menu option. Choose your family’s favorite greens and help your child to wash and dry them thoroughly. Put the greens in a large salad... Cardboard, Craft Felt and Glitter Hanukkah Dreidel Craft Your preschooler can learn about shapes, colors and the Hanukkah holiday with an artsy activity! This creative dreidel craft is fun for kiddos ages three and up. Adapt the art-making how-to for an older child or simplify the steps for your younger learner. And bonus—this kids’ craft also uses recycled materials for an eco-friendly art-making option. Arts and Crafts Materials You’ll Need A cardboard box- Your child will cut the box into pieces to craft their dreidel. This means you’ll need a box with larger sides. Scissors Markers Craft felt Clear-drying school glue Glitter How-To Art-Making Steps Draw the dreidel... Kids’ Finger Paint Coloring Mixing Christmas Tree Craft Start celebrating Christmas right now with a fun-filled family-friendly craft! This easy tree art activity is a creative way for your kiddo to practice fine motor skills, learn about the colors and make their own holiday decor. Arts and Crafts Materials You’ll Need 8x10-inch card stock paper Finger paint- in the primary colors (red, yellow and blue) and white Paper plates How-To Art-Making Steps Pour each color of finger paint onto one paper plate. If you don’t have paper plates, use pieces of recycled cardboard from the front or sides of an old box. Your child can mix colors to... Kids’ Thanksgiving Photo Collage Craft Are you looking for a last-minute Thanksgiving craft? Get into the holiday spirit and help your creative kiddo to get artsy with this easy holiday project. Make a cute collage that features family holiday photos from each Thanksgiving celebration. Arts and Crafts Materials You’ll Need Photos of family Thanksgiving celebrations Extra pictures of turkeys, cranberry sauce or anything else with a holiday/holiday meal theme Scissors Clear-drying school glue Poster board paper Markers Optional: Glitter How To Art-Making Steps Choose family photos from Thanksgiving holidays past. Select a few extra holiday themed pictures. If you can’t find pictures online or from... Smaller Thanksgiving? Try These Starter, Side and Dessert Options Will Thanksgiving 2020 look different than every other year’s holiday? If your meal went from a buffet for dozens of family members to your immediate family, you won’t need as many starters, sides and desserts. Even though you’ve cut your holiday menu in half, you can still make the meal special. Check out these easy ideas for a smaller Thanksgiving dinner. And bonus, the kids can help with the meal prep too! Thanksgiving Starter: The Cheese Ball The smaller meal means you won’t need an array of apps. Instead of four or five choices, let the kiddos help you make... Thankful for Thanksgiving Kids’ Craft What is your family thankful for? Celebrate Thanksgiving with a thankful tree craft. Your creative kiddos can get artsy, while learning about gratitude. After the crafting is complete, use the tree as a centerpiece for your holiday meal table or as home decor! Arts and Crafts Materials You’ll Need Card stock paper in fall colors- orange, red, light brown and yellow Scissors Yarn in fall colors A hole bunch Markers Twigs- search for fallen twigs in your yard A large clean mason jar Ribbon in a fall color Tissue paper in fall colors How-To Art-Making Steps Cut the card stock... Thanksgiving Craft Felt and Feather Napkin Ring Kids’ Art Set the Thanksgiving table with crafty kid-made napkin rings. Start a holiday tradition and make a different set of rings each year. Try this kids’ crafts right now and choose a different art-making process next year—and every year after. Write the year inside to keep track of these usable annual art activities. Along with Thanksgiving napkin rings, you can also repeat this craft for other holidays. Make Christmas, Easter or any other type of ring for each family meal. 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