A Paper Ladybug Craft for Kids

 The cutest love bug craft for kids! This adorable ladybug craft is really easy to make. You can use our free printable template to cut out all of the shapes, or you can make your own! Download Paper LadyBug Template Supplies Needed To Make A Paper Ladybug Craft • Paper 120g: Black, Red, and White  • Scissors • Gluestick • Your Photo Watch the full tutorial video here! First, print off the template or draw your own shapes. Trace around the large heart on red cardstock for the wings. Trace around the circle on red cardstock for the body. Trace around the two rectangles on black cardstock. Make 6 of the larger ones for the legs and 2 of the smaller ones for the antennae. Trace around the small heart on white cardstock for the top of the antennae. Make 2 small white hearts. Then make 4 black hearts for the body and 6 white hearts for the legs. Glue the 2 red hearts to the antennae strips. Now, we’re done. We hope you guys had a lot of fun crafting your awesome ladybug made out of

Practical Life Activity: Bubble Making

Bubble Making…

A Fun & Easy Montessori Practical Life Activity

What kid doesn’t like making bubbles

There are so many benefits to children practicing and engaging in Practical Life Lesson.

Bubble making aids in the development of critical thinking skills; by having to recall multiple steps and instructions in order. It also aids in developing motor skills with using the eyedropper and using twisting wrist motions when using the whisk.


MATERIALS:

  • a bowl
  • a whisk, egg beater, spoon, or folk
  • a sponge
  • a towel
  • some water
  • dish washing liquid
  • a tray to hold all of the materials

INSTRUCTION FOR BUBBLE MAKING:

Step 1: Get the bubble making work tray to your table and carefully pour the water in the bowl



Step 2: Add two drops of dishwashing liquid

Step 3: Start whisking!



Step 4: Pour out bubbles in the bowl and use the sponge or towel to dry out the bowl.
  • Use the sponge to clean the table if needed.
  • Dry off the table with the towel.


Step 5: Return all of the bubble making materials to the tray, and replace the work. That’s it! Easy as pie, and just as good! Haha!  ๐Ÿ˜…


Have any practical life skills ideas or activities you’ve tried with your children that were a huge hit or a big miss? Share them in the comments!

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