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Rubber Band Resist – Preschool Process Art

Allison McDonald — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 00:26:02 +0000

Simple process art is a cornerstone of a good preschool program, and finding new materials to introduce to your art table during free choice is a great way to re-ignite your students’ interest. This process art project has wide and flexible boundaries. Children can add as many or as few rubber bands as they want […]

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Class Art Self-Portraits For Preschool

Allison McDonald — Wed, 11 Apr 2018 02:46:13 +0000

I am so eager to share this collaborative class art project for preschool. Usually, when my little helpers and I make something, it only takes a few minutes. This is a longer-term project, but it is well worth the time. One of the foundations of Anti-Bias education is to have pride in yourself and your […]

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Learning About Families: Origami House Activity

Allison McDonald — Sun, 19 Nov 2017 13:52:13 +0000

Young children love talking about their families and this simple origami house craft is a fabulous tool for inviting conversation about families and how they are unique. The origami house is simple to make, requiring just five folds, but children will often require assistance with making the folds. Be guided by the age and […]

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Process Art: Painting on Pasta

Allison McDonald — Sun, 05 Nov 2017 17:58:22 +0000

If you looked in my cart at the grocery store, you might be mistaken in thinking that our family REALLY loves Italian food. In fact, what we really love is using pasta for crafts. It’s such a cheap and versatile product and you will generally find a bag or two stored with all of our […]

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Color Mixing Shape Suncatchers with Do-a-Dot Markers

Allison McDonald — Fri, 20 Oct 2017 06:05:03 +0000

Color mixing is such a fun experience for kids. The excitement and wonder that occurs when two primary colors mix to create a new secondary color is beautiful to watch. This activity teaches shapes and color mixing through a fun, hands-on art process for kids. Shape Suncatchers To make these shape suncatchers, you’ll only need […]

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