• 8 Valentine's Day Crafts for Younger Kids - includes step by step instructions - Our Little House in the Country
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    Valentine’s Day Crafts for Younger Children (Preschool and Early Primary/Kindergarten)

    8 Valentine’s Day Crafts for Younger Kids 8 Valentine’s Day Crafts for Younger Kids 1.  Heart Buddies: What you need: coloured paper/card – pink, red, purple, white scissors glue sticks stapler googly eyes pipe cleaners What you do: cut out a large heart – the easiest way to do this is to fold a piece of paper in half and draw half a heart shape out from the centre fold and cut along the line – unfold, voila – a heart! cut out a number of hearts of various sizes – two feet, two hands, a nose and two antennae cut four long strips of white card and fold concertina-like…

  • 14 Valentines' Day Sensory Play Ideas - Our Little House in the Country
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    14 Valentine’s Day Sensory Play Ideas

    14 Valentine’s Day Sensory Play Ideas Valentine’s Day Ice Play Loving Hands – Little Bins for Little Hands Melting Hearts Word Search – Inspiration Laboratories Valentine’s Sensory Box – Learning and Exploring Through Play Valentine’s Day Play Dough – Craftulate Heart Textured Playdough -Learning and Exploring Through Play An Invitation to Make..Love Bugs – Multicraftingmummy Valentine’s Day Goop on the Light Table – Happily Ever Mom Valentine’s Sensory Play – Where Imagination Grows Valentine’s Sensory Snowglobe – In the Playroom Valentine Sensory Bin – Fantastic Fun and Learning Foaming Hearts Sensory Play – Twodaloo Thawing a Frozen Heart Science and Sensory Activity – Totschooling   Valentine’s Playdough Candy Shop –…

  • Toilet Roll Valentine's Day Love Bug Craft for Kids - Our Little House in the Country
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    Lola the Toilet Roll Love Bug Butterfly Valentine’s Craft

    Toilet rolls are so great for seasonal craft ideas and these cute butterflies are perfect for Valentines day or Mothers’ day! Toilet Roll Love Bug Butterflies – A Preschool Valentine’s Day Craft What you need: toilet rolls paint – pink or red paper – red, pink, purple googly eyes glue pipecleaners sellotape What you do: paint the tubes pink or red and leave to dry – may need two coats cut lots of various sized hearts out – small, medium, and 2 large hearts glue a medium sized heart onto the top half of the tube as a head glue two googly eyes onto the heart face curl two pipe…

  • 10 Valentine's Day Activities and Crafts for Kids - Our Little House in the Country
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    10 Valentine’s Day Crafts and Activities for Kids

    10 Valentine’s Day Crafts and Activities for Kids Love Birds:Valentine’s Day Bird Feeders:  This is such a clever a cute idea from Wine and Glue, lots of fun to make and would be a gorgeous gift to give! Homemade Valentine’s Day Lolly Pop Cards: This is a simple yet super sweet card for kids to make from My Frugal Adventures. Pom Pom Valentine Monsters:  This gorgeous little craft idea can be found at Crafts Unleashed.  I love making pompoms and these would be so much fun to make for Valentine’s Day. Heart Chandelier:  these heart chains are simply adorable and all of the family could join in this activity from…