Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons George Bridgetower was a violin virtuoso who lived from 1778 – 1860. He is most well-known for his friendship with Beethoven, but George himself was a highly accomplish prodigy who even earned the recognition of King George IV. George was half Eastern European and half West Indian. His …
Caption *This project requires parental supervision Objectives: Create a calming, colorful object Materials: Sealed Water Bottle Hot Glue Piece of printer paper Accessories Glitter Googly Eyes Colored Rubber Bands Food Coloring Directions: Step 1: Break the Seal on the Water Bottle Step 2: Pour about half of the water bottle out Step 3: Cut the …
Leontyne Price is a remarkable, highly decorated singer who broke many color barriers in the world of opera. She was born Mary Violent Leontyne Price on February 10, 1928 in Laurel, Mississippi. Her mother played a huge role in fostering her musical talents as she herself was a soprano, though she worked …
*This project requires parental supervision Sensory Bag by Laughing Kids Learn, via Pinterest Objective: Create a tactile tool that is both visually and touch stimulating Materials: Ziplock Sandwich Bag (Preferred but any size will do) Water Hot Glue Accessories Glitter Food Coloring Googly Eyes Step 1: Fill a Ziplock Sandwich bag a …
Objective: Multi-Sensory tasks that allows for a creative outlet and holds the attention of children. Art by The Artful Parent via Pinterest Materials: Printer Paper Cups Food Coloring Straw Step 1: Set a piece of white printer paper on to the table or any other flat surface Step 2: Fill 4-5 …
Sensory boxes Objective: Increase the development of fine motor skills Materials: Empty shoe box Sand/Rice/Beans/Pasta Small toys Image, by Alex Kovalchuk, via Pexels Sensory boxes Objective: Increase the development of fine motor skills Materials: Empty shoe box Sand/Rice/Beans/Pasta Small toys Step 1: Find an empty box Step 2: Fill the box with …
Objective: Encourage a love of baking and cooking in children, and familiarity with objects in the kitchen. This is a “counting” project where children are able to learn numbers and amounts. Materials: Set of Measuring Cups Rice or beans Wooden Spoon by Polina Tankilevitch, via Pexels Step 1: Fill a large bowl …
Objective: Encourages a love of baking and allows for freedom of creativity that can be added to the top of baked goods. Rainbow clay, by Alexandar Grey, via Pexels Materials: 1lb bag of Confectioners’ Sugar ½ tsp salt 1/3 cup light corn syrup 1/3 cup butter 1 tsp vanilla …
