Kids Activities For Father’s Day

August 3, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Fathers Day

There are many things which children can make at home as a gift for their fathers on Father

Mother’s Day Crafts For Kids To Make – Mother’s Day Coupon Book For Kids To Make

April 30, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Kids Holiday Ideas, Mothers Day

Mother’s day crafts for kids to make should result in gifts that really mean something to mom. Now what can be more special than giving mom a coupon book with coupons that can be redeemed when necessary? Make beautifully decorated coupons with promises like “Good For One Week Of Doing The Dishes” or “Good For A Free Hug” or “Good For Hanging The Washing Once” or whatever is suitable in your circumstances. It is obvious that a coupon for a chore the kid has to do in any case is useless and the promise must also be within the kids capabilities. No good can come from letting a three year old make a coupon for “Good For Making Sunday Breakfast Once!” This craft is a little advanced and smaller children will need quite a bit of help with it.

Supplies for your Mother’s day craft:

* 2 Pieces of cardboard 61/2 inches square
* Colored construction paper 61/4 inch X 18 inch
* A pair of craft scissors
* A pair of scallop-edged scissors
* A black permanent marker
* A satin ribbon of a color that tones in with the color scheme of your book
* A ruler
* A glue stick
* Assorted decorative colors:

6 Assorted colors to tone in with your color scheme

2 Of 71/2 inch square in one other color

1 Of 31/2 inch X 5 inch in one other color

* Stickers for decorations
* Envelopes 41/2 inch X 53/4 inch:

3 in your first Color

2 in your other Color

Method for this mother’s day craft for kids to make:

1. The first you need to do is to place your 71/2 inch square papers on the table right side under.
2. Now you take your cardboard and glue one piece onto the centre of each of you 71/2 inch square pieces of paper.
3. Trim the corners of the pieces of paper and glue the overhanging pieces of paper onto the cardboard.
4. Now you place your pieces of cardboard wrong side up next to each other on the table about a

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