Thanksgiving Archives – The Pinterested Parent

Mandala Turkey Craft with Printable Template

Pinparent — Sun, 20 Oct 2019 13:36:11 +0000

My daughter loves patterns and symmetry. She loves things to be uniform, so mandalas are right up her alley. With turkey time a little over a month a way, this mandala turkey craft was the perfect project for me and my little one. We created a draw-in template so that you can design your own […]

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Paint Scraped Turkey Craft

Pinparent — Wed, 25 Oct 2017 12:05:44 +0000

Gobble gobble gobble! Thanksgiving is a month away. If you are looking for a simple and fun Thanksgiving craft that you can do with the kids, here you go. This paint scraped turkey craft is as easy as it comes and only takes about 10 minutes to make. What you will need: Watercolor paper or […]

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Scrap Paper Turkey Craft for Thanksgiving

Pinparent — Tue, 01 Nov 2016 11:28:29 +0000

Here is a little secret about me. I used to be a scrapbooker, a big one. I have books and books filled with lovely memories set on pretty paper with stickers and stories surrounding them. After having my daughter, I found less and less time to scrapbook, but still have a lot of supplies. I […]

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Craft Stick Stamped Thanksgiving Turkey

Pinparent — Thu, 27 Oct 2016 11:47:19 +0000

My daughter loves to create and will do it with anything that is at her fingertips. Yesterday, she grabbed a pair of scissors and cut out two squares. She told me that she was going to make a jelly sandwich. She went and got some paint and a craft stick and spread her two squares […]

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Pine Cone Pets

Pinparent — Thu, 20 Oct 2016 02:38:30 +0000

A fun thing happened the other day. I found a huge bag of pine cones in my basement. I was excited beyond belief with our find. Pine cones make wonderful craft materials. The scales and the spaces in between make it a great material for children to use. They can stuff pom poms or tissue […]

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Puzzle Piece Turkey Craft

Pinparent — Fri, 30 Oct 2015 10:43:53 +0000

It has been a hectic of couple of weeks. Between moving out of our house, the construction on our new house not being finished, our daughter starting preschool & just the regular everyday stuff, I have barely had a moment to think. We have had to slow down on our regular craft routine because we […]

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Button Cornucopia Thanksgiving Craft

Pinparent — Fri, 16 Oct 2015 11:07:33 +0000

Buttons, buttons, buttons…my daughter is just crazy for buttons. Whether it is using them in sensory play, selling them in her pretend button store or doing crafts with them she loves them. Mai saw a picture of a cornucopia the other day. She thought that it was a trumpet. I tried my best to explain […]

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Button Color Match Turkey Craft

Pinparent — Sun, 04 Oct 2015 12:03:25 +0000

We have been packing in a lot of fall fun & activities lately. We visited a corn maze recently. In the maze there was a series of questions at each checkpoint in the maze leading to the maze’s end. All of the questions were about turkeys. My daughter was excited every time we found a […]

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100 Things That I am Thankful For

Pinparent — Mon, 24 Nov 2014 12:19:22 +0000

Why is it that it takes the holidays for us to reflect on the things in our life that are most important? On New Year’s we resolve to better ourselves, on Valentine’s Day we show appreciation for our spouses & lovers and on Thanksgiving we give thanks for all of the gifts that god has […]

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Tissue Layering & Paper Plate Crafts

Pinparent — Thu, 30 Oct 2014 11:21:19 +0000

There are many reasons that I love craft projects with my toddler. One of the big ones is that it keeps her mind & hands occupied. I do many crafts side by side with her, but sometimes it is great to have her work independently while I cook supper or get chores done. Arts & […]

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