Friendship activities

Creating A Classroom Community Through Art Part 1 Red, yellow, and blue are great alone, but when you mix them you create something beautiful. This is how lasting friendships are formed. Two individuals coming together to create something beautiful - FRIENDSHIP. The children pick a friend to work with and were given a large sheet of paper to decorate. We used tempera paint (red, yellow, blue), flannel sheets, and plastic plates. We diluted the paint with water to make it easier for it to…

Activities to do with your class during Friendship Week. Activities for math, literacy, and social studies! Friendship week freebies!

Friendship anchor chart

This Hugging Heart Friendship Art craft requires very few supplies and is super simple to make. It is also a perfect way to teach your preschool & elementary aged kids about friendship in a creative and fun way. Perfect for a Kids Ministry Sunday School Lesson or Valentine's craft.

Invite your child's friends over for a fun Friendship Rocks exchange. Use this easy tutorial to help kids paint and personalize these rocks.

Help kids learn about different kinds of friendships with this Bullseye Friendship Printable which lets them evaluate the relationships in their life. This is a perfect hands-on activity for kids! Check out Coffee and Carpool to grab this free Friendship Printable for your kids now!

This Hugging Heart Friendship Art is super simple to make, and is a perfect way to teach your kids about friendship in a fun way.

How is it possible that January 2017 has already come and gone? How is your focus on that one little word helping you? Mine is hope; here's what spoke to me today. I like the idea of being joyful in hope. And our nation is going through some turbulent times, so I connect with being patient in affliction and faithful in prayer. Tonight, a quick post, to express my gratitude for this uplifting visual display. Here's how this beautiful bouquet came to be: I saw a variation of this as a door…

Friendship flower

In the interest of transparency, I have to tell you that I was asked to review this book - Friendship is Like a Seesaw. It is a book in the A BIG HUG series by clinical psychologist and author Shona Innes. For my USA readers - we call teeter-totters 'seesaws' here in Australia. You can find these books stocked in the USA HERE I didn't have to think twice, I didn't need to be convinced and I didn't need to go and buy the book! It was on my shelf already (you may have noticed that I shared it…