valentine’s day crafts, activities, ideas for families
Have fun creating magical faux mini stained glass Valentine hearts with your kiddos—perfect for brightening any window! This fun craft combines colorful designs, heart shapes, and creativity to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Explore easy techniques using tissue paper, clear contact paper, …
Make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable with a class party that’s fun, creative and easy to manage! With crafts, exciting games, and simple tips for organization, this guide is packed with ideas to keep kids smiling and teachers thankful. Get ready …
Here are 10 easy activities for that extra ten minutes at the end of the Valentine’s Day class party. Get the kids up and moving or focused on gameplay. Keep these ten treasures in your back pocket and bringing the …
Partner Match– Cool Game for Questioning, Thinking, Chatting, Moving & More:
valentine’s day heart bingo | free HEART bingo for kids at home or in the classroom | HEART bingo for Valentine’s Day | free printable teachmama.com
Keep your kids engaged and entertained this Valentine’s Day with a free printable Valentine’s Day Word Search! Perfect for classroom parties, quiet time at home, or as a Valentine’s break activity, this word search is a fun and educational way …
Keep your kids entertained and learning this holiday season with two free printable Thanksgiving Word Searches! Perfect for cozy afternoons, Thanksgiving break, or while waiting for the big feast, these word search puzzles are a fun way to engage kids …
Judge me if you will, but I have finally given in to the pressure of Owen and Cora. I’ve held up for quite a while, though, and for that I’m proud. Every, single year when I bragged about creating fun, …
valentine’s day water bottle labels: get kids reading jokes! teachmama.com
last minute valentine ideas for busy families from valentines to games to valentine party ideas for kids and families | teachmama.com
Longtime fans of the ole homemade Valentine, I’ve had to get a little more clever and crafty as the kids get older. But I still want them writing, reading, and thinking (come on. . . at least a little!) while …
valentine’s day books for middle grade readers | treat your 8-11 year olds to some books this holiday instead of candy or flowers | teachmama.com
A Minute to Win It class party? You bet. We have been all about Minute to Win it this year after we rocked out a Minute to Win It Family Game Night a few months ago, so when I asked …
One of my dear friends has just published her second book–it’s a book that is so filled with crafty awesome, it’s a must-have for all families. My pal Jean is the author of The Artful Parent blog, and …
Let’s face it: classroom parties are difficult to throw. Scratch that. Class parties easy to throw but difficult to throw well. And what I’ve found over time–and by being a classroom parent for five years–is that certain things work and certain …
The snow and freezing cold temps has cause my three kids to be on energy overload lately. They need to burn steam. They need to run, jump, skip, hop, spin, and then do it all again. They need to loosen …
It’s that time of year when hearts and love and pink and hugs and candy and kisses are in the air. So the kids and I have been busy making Valentines for their classmates—one of our favorite holiday traditions. This …
originally published on 2/5/2010: —————— There’s something about creating homemade Valentines that makes my heart skip a beat. So as long as I’m able–and my kids are willing–I hope to helpthem with their Valentines for their pals each year. Last …
Yikes! Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and although we’ve been busy over Our family’s still on a knock-knock joke kick, so I ran with that again for our Valentine’s Day-themed notes.here planning our Valentine’s Day cards, I’ve been …
Valentine’s Day is almost here! You better believe that our house has been heart-happy and all fancied-up in pink and red since last weekend. I’ve always loved decorating for the holidays, and why not? Any reason to celebrate, right? This …
