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I hope your children enjoy and that these cute Father’s Day coloring pages make Dad’s face light up with joy! This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Father’s Day happens ever year on the third Sunday of June. The first known Father’s Day commemoration took place in 1909, but it didn’t become an “official” holiday until 1972 - more than 50 years after Mother’s Day became an officially recognized holiday....

This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. These easy coloring pages are perfect for letting your child’s imagination run wild. They can be colored by little hands using markers, but older kids can enjoy them, too. There are realistic ice cream cones to color and more fanciful options like a unicorn ice cream cone and a cat with ice cream....

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These skills are foundational for learning how to read, write, and even do math! I hope you enjoy using these spring symmetry drawing worksheets for kids. This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. These spring symmetry drawing sheets have been play tested by my kindergartener. Pre-k children and first grade students could also benefit from and enjoy this printable pack....

I hope your students enjoythese shape tracing worksheets! This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. The shapes have a dotted outline so your child or students can practice their fine motor control and shape recognition at the same time. You can also use these to practice scissor skills by having your child cut the shapes out!...

This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. This free printable Valentine’s Day cut and paste craft is a no-prep way for children to practice fine motor skills, handwriting, hand-eye coordination, and gluing skills. In addition to the cut and paste envelope craft, each page also has space to trace the word “envelope.” The craft is available in two versions - one color and one black and white....

This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. My daughter loves eating apples with peanut butter, but simple wedge shaped slices to dip in peanut butter can be a little boring feeling. These apple slices with peanut butter take a boring dessert or snack to the next level! These would make a great healthy treat option to bring to a classroom party if your school allows peanut butter....

May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii! While I tend to think of May as graduation season, many places hold graduation in June, instead, so plenty of people want to know how to make ribbon lei for that special someone’s graduation. Today I’m sharing how to make a spiral ribbon lei, which is, I think, a bit nicer than the looped ribbon lei I’ve demonstrated in the past. It also takes way longer to make a spiral lei....

This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. For best results, I always recommend printing coloring pages on 32# bright white paper. Mother’s Day dot marker coloring pages Mother’s Day color by number Flower bouquet craft printable Flower basket craft printable All about my mom questionnaires This paper contains optical brighteners for a super white paper....

It will probably never cease to amaze me that people think preparing homemade, healthy food is more expensive than eating junk. Yeah, sure, if you’re buying things from the hot case at Whole Foods, it probably is more expensive, but there are so many wholesome, inexpensive ingredients you can throw in the crock pot and enjoy for multiple meals! This pinto bean kale and veggie soup is exactly that type of recipe....

Keep scrolling to preview the 15 free coloring page printables and download your printable PDF! I hope you enjoy these fall themed coloring pages and that they bring a smile to your face. This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. If you love fall, make sure to check out these free printable pumpkin spice coloring pages for even more fall coloring fun....

Pick from detailed coloring sheets showing animals on the farm or simpler preschool and kindergarten farm animal coloring page printables with just the animal and the animal’s name in letters to color or trace. If you’re working on a farm theme unit with your preschooler, be sure to grab these free printable farm number puzzles. This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you....

This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Teaching Earth day to young children Earth Day is observed each year on April 22nd. It was started in 1970 as a way to bring awareness to air pollution, pesticides, and contaminated drinking water. Today it more generally encompass teaching care of the Earth and also emphasizes activities such as recycling and gardening....

This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Looking for something more grown up for yourself? Be sure to check out these free printable note-taking bookmarks. How to make and use printable bookmarks How to print coloring page bookmarks Grab your free printable PDF from lower down in the post. Paper and printer I recommend 32 lb bright white paper if you’re laminating the bookmarks Card stock is a better choice if you’re not laminating....

This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Why buy expensive party hats for your ball drop watching at home when you can make your own cute hat at home? This New Year’s hat craft is a fun way for kids of all ages to practice their fine motor skills and exercise their creativity. It’s a great craft for New Year’s Eve or New Year’s day....

Planning an apple themed unit? Make sure to check out these additional printables from The Artisan Life: Apple themed count & clip cards Fall themed different and the same worksheetsFall alphabet tracing and coloring pagesApple themed positional word interactive book This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Younger kids love dot marker pages. They are no-prep for you and developmentally appropriate for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners....

I was cleaning up files on my computer recently when I realized I’d forgotten to share my third set of free printable high contrast cards for babies. Last December I posted high contrast cards for newborns and then some cute printable high contrast cards for Christmas, but I never got around to sharing these slightly more complex designs. Just like the earlier cards, these designs were a huge hit with our LG....

This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. I make these homeschool days tracker printables to make my own life easier. I’m using the 180 days version so I have fewer pieces of paper to keep track of, but I also created a semester option for you. Both options are available with and without numbers in each square....

This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Materials needed for March cut and paste worksheet You could make these pages reusable by laminating the sheet and placing a hook and loop dot (such as Velcro brand dots) on the back of each tile and corresponding square. Your free printable PDF (look for the row of purple arrows lower down in the post) Printer access and paper Child-friendly scissors Glue, tape, poster putty, or play doh...

I frequently create and share new free printable do a dot pages here on The Artisan Life. They’re a fun and easy activity for toddlers and preschoolers, plus they can be used as a completely no-mess activity when you use inexpensive round stickers instead of dot markers. This post may include affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. We have several books about space for toddlers and preschoolers....