Make Christmas a Family Affair with 11 Christmas Crafts for Kids to Create eBook
Get kids excited for the holiday season and foster their creativity with a variety of fun and easy Christmas crafts. From preschool crafts to paper cards, there is no shortage of kid-friendly, parent-approved craft projects. This eBook is available to download for free at AllFreeChristmasCrafts.com.
May 25, 2012—Northbrook, IL— When the temperatures decrease and the days get shorter, children are less likely to want to head outside after school or on the weekends. This can lead to hours in front of the television of computer. Combat these sedentary activities by encouraging children to create all kinds of crafts for Christmas. There is no need to spend a fortune on fancy materials, either. With a few simple supplies and even some recycled materials, parents can teach kids about holiday traditions while encouraging creative exploration. Plus, crafting together can bond family members and lead to memories that will last a lifetime.
According to a 2012 report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, craft and fine artists improve their skills through practice and repetition. While not every child will end up becoming a creative professional, it is important to foster creative skills through repeated attempts at a variety of craft mediums. The holiday season is a perfect time to sharpen skills and bond with children. There are plenty of opportunities to learn and grow through activities such as ornament making and paper crafting.
This free eBook contains many types of crafts for kids. 11 Christmas Crafts for Kids to Create eBook featured projects that can be finished in a single afternoon. Easy homemade ornaments are a great afternoon activity for parents and kids to work on together. Even preschoolers can enjoy creating projects like the Elmo Ornament (p. 7) because it's so simple and requires so few materials. You can also use recycled materials such as brown paper bags to make a Big Ol' Gift Bag (p. 13). Allow kids to paint, sponge and decorate the bag with washable paint. Older children can practice creating patterns by making their own Beaded Candy Canes (p. 22), which can then be hung on a Christmas tree.
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