My kiddos and I love apples and pumpkins, especially when cool autumn weather rolls around. Help celebrate the Halloween holiday with your young child by making an adorable apple print pumpkin Jack-o-lantern craft using apples, paint, and markers. Materials Apples Black construction paper Nontoxic orange and green paint Scrap cardboard Black marker Instructions Cut an […] More
My kiddos and I love making crafts for each season of the year. Apples are a favorite craft subject during the autumn season. For an easy but fun fall craft, my children and I used construction paper, cupcake liners, dot markers, and craft pompoms to make an orchard of apple trees. Materials White mini cupcake […] More
The Duck and the Apple Tree features a rubber duck nestled among some juicy red apples in an apple tree. At the beginning of 2013, I made a resolution to post a weekly photograph of a rubber duck. Because my daughter loved rubber duckies so much, my goal was to post a picture a week […] More
My family loves apples. The apples on my two apple trees are turning redder each day as fall inches closer. What better way to celebrate the start of autumn than with some fall apple crafts! A Is for Apple Paper Plate Craft My daughter and I have been hard at work making paper plate alphabet […] More
I am so ready for the cooler weather of fall and delicious treats made from apples. During a recent trip to the dollar store, I picked up a few packs of craft buttons. My daughter and I then made an adorable apple craft from red, yellow, and green buttons and beads. Materials Green construction […] More
My daughter and I have been busy making apple crafts in anticipation of autumn. Plus A is for apple, making apple crafts perfect for learning about the alphabet. For a fun and easy craft to make with your child, use construction paper and pipe cleaners to make apples. Materials Red and green construction paper Green […] More
A is for apple! And apples make me think of autumn. September is still a month away, but I can hope that the heat of August goes by fast! My daughter and I have been busy making apple crafts recently in preparation for the upcoming change of the seasons. For a fun craft with your […] More
Two years ago, my daughter and I spent the summer making handprint alphabet crafts. Our most recent long-term craft is a series of paper plate alphabet crafts. A is for apple! Materials White paper plates Red, green, and yellow markers Scissors Black dot stickers Instructions Cut wedges from the sides of the paper plate to […] More
Fall is my favorite season of the year. I especially love making autumn-themed crafts with my kiddos this time of year. As one of our crafts this month, my daughter and I made an autumn apple paper plate and handprint craft. Materials Red and green nontoxic paint White paper plate Green construction paper Small stick […] More
I exclusively breastfed both my kiddos for the first six months of life and then started introducing solid foods through homemade baby food that I cooked up in my kitchen. In addition to individual foods, I love coming up with fun food combos for my infant son. Both blueberries and apples are healthy and exciting […] More
Autumn is apple season! Help celebrate fall with your young child by making a simple but fun red apple paper plate craft. Materials Red, brown, and green nontoxic paint White paper plates Blank paper Paintbrush Scrap cardboard Black permanent marker Scissors Glue Instructions Pour some red paint onto the cardboard. Allow your child to paint […] More
A is for apple! Help your toddler learn about the letter A by making a fun apple handprint craft. Materials Red, yellow, light green, dark green and brown nontoxic paint Blank paper Paper plate or scrap cardboard Cotton ball Cotton swab or paintbrush Instructions Pour some yellow paint onto the cardboard. Use a cotton ball […] More
