by jessicaperkins | Sep 6, 2011 | art, artwork, butterflies, butterfly, home school, homeschool, project, tot school, totschool
With the transformation of our butterflies we wanted to do an art project to celebrate. These coffee filter butterflies turned out to be a great example of process art…and totally whimsically cute finished. Buga loved spraying the spray bottle and watching the...
by jessicaperkins | Aug 21, 2011 | activity, art, artwork, beach, craft, fish, homeschool, ocean, project, toddler, totschool
We are always looking for ways to incorporate our themes into our art projects. We recently decided to make an under the sea “mural” on our door using different methods of expression for different creatures in the deep. We are learning about the beach and...
by jessicaperkins | Aug 12, 2011 | art, artwork, crayon, drawing, picture
Buga drew this picture of a “shark” after a recent outing to the “aquary-min”. I thought it was surprisingly accurate and I love looking back on these little masterpieces.
by jessicaperkins | Apr 26, 2011 | art, artwork, book, collage, crayons, cutting, drawing, glue, homeschool, literature, picture, project, scissors, tall tall grass, tot school
We have been reading stories and doing story art projects a lot this Spring. I like that we are exploring different types of materials and relating them to books we’ve read. It helps build story-telling skills, memory, and most of all comprehension. Buga likes...
by jessicaperkins | Mar 15, 2011 | 3 year old, art, artwork, child, doodle, family, people, picture, portrait, whiteboard
Buga drew this picture of Daddy on the white board yesterday….He even has glasses! It started as a Daddy-Drawing and……ended up as a Family Portrait. I love how she is “on top” – I think on Daddy’s shoulders. When she drew me...