St. Patrick's Day Shakers

Even the smallest kids can participate in fun, colorful St. Patrick's Day activities.  Activity village shows how with these rainbow shakers featuring colorful confetti and crepe streamers.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/rainbow-shakers

No time for flashcards uses pompoms for her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2011/03/shamrock-shakers-discovery-bottles.html

Paper Plate Leprechaun

Paper plates turn into super cute leprechauns with this fun and easy St. Patrick's Day craft for kids.

Construction paper, markers and a paper plate turn into a happy leprechaun with all kids network.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.allkidsnetwork.com/crafts/st-patricks-day/paper-plate-leprechaun.asp

Busy bee crafts uses construction paper for the whole craft.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.busybeekidscrafts.com/Paper-Plate-Leprechaun.html 

She knows uses orange pom poms for the beard.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/951903/st-patricks-day-crafts-for-kids 

A night owl blog uses tissue paper for her leprechaun's beard.

Get the instructions here:
http://anightowlblog.com/2014/03/leprechaun-kid-crafts.html

Popsicle Stick Picture Frames

Colored popsicle sticks are decorated with gem stickers.  Visit teaching tiny tots for all of the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.teaching-tiny-tots.com/toddler-activities-rhinestone-frame.html

Cardboard Box Pizza and Oven

A cardboard box becomes a pizza oven with made by joel.  He also shows how to make a pizza as well.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://madebyjoel.com/2014/01/diy-shoebox-pizza-oven-toy.html

Polar Sensory Bin

Large chunks of ice and arctic animal make for a fun winter themed sensory bin from gifts of curiousity

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.giftofcuriosity.com/polar-animals-arctic-ice-sensory-play/

Paper Flower Bookmarks

Scrapbooking paper, a green pipe cleaner and ribbon turn into a pretty flower bookmark with spoonful reminiscent of the one Belle uses in Beauty and the Beast. 

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://spoonful.com/crafts/belles-valentine-bookmarks

Fox Envelopes

Envelopes turn into cute foxes with some markers and color paper with minted.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.minted.com/julep/2014/01/22/diy-animal-envelopes/