Kiowa County Public Library District

Projects for children ages 3 to 8 to make with a little help. Includes greeting cards, gifts and gift wrap.

We offer this calendar so you and your children can connect with each other in fun ways each day. The activities are designed for children under age six, but children of all ages may enjoy them. Whether you are a parent, caregiver, or guardian, remember that the best learning happens when you spend time reading, talking, playing, and exploring the world together.

"In Wonder Art Workshop, educator and educational development expert Sally Haughey shares her approach to hands-on, play-based learning with parents, teachers, and other facilitators, offering 25 activities that let your child take the lead in developing their own sense of intrinsic motivation to imagine, experiment, and discover. The author's wonder-based approach reflects and synthesizes several child-centered educational movements, including Reggio...

Bring back playtime, all the time! Dive into a Bubbling Swamp World. Drum on an Outdoor Sound Wall. Explore the gooeyness of Glowing Slime. With the one-of-a-kind projects in 150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids, your family will rediscover the spirit of imaginative play! These fun activities help develop your child's creativity and skills--all without a screen in sight. Featuring step-by-step instructions and beautiful photographs, each budget-friendly...

"Bring out your children's creativity and imagination with more than 60 kids' art activities from the creator of www.ArtfulParent.com. Art making is a wonderfully fun way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine motor skills and developing self-confidence. The Artful Parent has all the tools and information you need to encourage your children's creativity...

Provides instructions for making models of things used by indigenous peoples of North America throughout the development of their thousand-year-old civilization.

Shows how to make fantastic gifts, great gift-wrappings, wonderful shapes, delightful personal statinery, superb paper designs, beautiful objects, children's toys, party decorations, origami animals, bags, jewelry, boxes, and more.

A day-to-day guide of fun and thoughtful activities to entertain preschoolers indoors and out.

Offers creative ways to keep kids content in tight spaces. The book follows a philosophy that helps kids develop their different skills and abilities while entertaining themselves and interacting.