Archive for September, 2011

Arts And Crafts That Can Educate Children

Children love to create and all types of art projects can become learning experiences. Helping to teach children about the environment is easy if you do projects using recycled materials. There are so many projects that can be made with recycled or re-purposed materials and talking about the environment while doing a craft project is [...]

Top Arts And Crafts Festivals In The U.S.

In my quest to find the best Arts and Crafts Festivals in the United States, I was delighted to learn that many were in nearby states. My first discovery was in New Haven, Connecticut where there is the Annual Craft Expo. It-s a delight!New Hampshire offers the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen-s Fair. This is [...]

Fun Arts And Crafts For Children

Kids love using their imagination to create many things. Their ideas will come to life using glitter, paper and foam stickers. Have your child create a cute birdhouse using small pieces of wood and glue then painting it with their favorite colors. On a rainy day have the kids color, cut out and paste together [...]

Making Arts And Crafts With Non-Toxic Materials

Making arts and crafts with your family should a be fun-filled activity, but more importantly it should be safe. Many arts and craft materials are chock-full of harmful ingredients these days, and who can enjoy finger painting or learning to color inside the lines with harsh fumes and toxic ingredients involved? Don’t worry, here are [...]