Holiday Craft Ideas
Easy Crafts for Kids

These holiday craft ideas are transferable to a variety of holidays and themes.

Keeping with the T.I.M.E. philosophy, these activities promote meaningful experiences for parents and children alike. They help develop self-worth, team work, creativity and independence.

Painting with Candle Wax holiday craft ideas, easy crafts for kids, kids christmas crafts, free christmas crafts, hannukah crafts

Materials:
Candles
Water Colors
Water in a cup
Painting paper

Process:
1. Draw a picture on the paper using the candles only. (You will not be able to see the picture.)
2. Paint over the pictures with the water colors and...

Ta-Da! The picture appears like magic.

Making Snowflakes:

This is an old activity for many of us but in the eyes of the child seeing it for the first time it is magical.

Materials:
Paper
Scissors

Process:
1. Cut out a circle
2. Fold the circle to into eight folds.
3. Cutout shapes in the center of the paper and all around.
4. Open up the paper - A Snowflake!

Wrapping Paper holiday craft ideas, easy crafts for kids, kids christmas crafts, free christmas crafts, hannukah crafts

Materials:
Cookie Cutters in the shapes of holiday symbols
Paint (in a variety of colors)
Paint tray
Large white painting paper

Process:
1. Dip the cookie cutters in the paint.
2. Stamp the cookie cutters on the paper and let it dry.
In the pictures I used Gingerbread cookie cutters. You can also use Christmas cookie cutters and Hannukah cookie cutters.

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