{"id":163000000074,"date":"2021-11-22T16:38:50","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T16:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/spring-west\/?p=163000000074"},"modified":"2021-11-22T16:38:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T16:38:50","slug":"helping-preschoolers-give-from-the-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/champions\/2021\/11\/22\/helping-preschoolers-give-from-the-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Helping Preschoolers Give from the Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-image wp-image--no-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-163000000075 \" src=\"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/champions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2021\/11\/preschool-crafts.jpg\" alt=\"Helping Preschoolers Give from the Heart at Kids 'R' Kids Champions, preschool, daycare, childcare\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" \/><\/figure><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The holidays are a great time to start teaching preschoolers about gift giving.\u00a0 The best gifts are gifts from the heart, so below are a few ideas your preschooler can create for his loved ones.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Applesauce Ornaments<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This craft is so simple and smells amazing!\u00a0 You will need two jars of applesauce, two cups of cinnamon, string, and cookie cutters.\u00a0 Mix the applesauce and cinnamon then roll out to a thickness of approximately half an inch.\u00a0 Invite your preschooler to cut the dough into various shapes using cookie cutters.\u00a0 Poke a hole in the top to add a hanger later.\u00a0 A pencil or skewer works well for this step.\u00a0 Bake the cutouts on\u00a0 a greased cookie sheet for two hours at 200 degrees.\u00a0 Once the ornaments are baked, string a piece of ribbon or string through the hole and tie!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Handprint Ornaments<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is no secret children grow quickly and adults love reminiscing about the days their children were little.\u00a0 That is why this craft is sure to be a hit with your preschooler\u2019s loved ones. Begin by making a simple salt dough with your preschooler.\u00a0 Form the dough into flat circles a bit larger than your little one\u2019s hand. Next, help your preschooler push his hand into the dough to form an impression of his hand.\u00a0 Bake the handprint in the oven at 200 degrees for two to three hours or until dry.\u00a0 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Imagination Tree<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has an adorable idea of turning these handprints into <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/theimaginationtree.com\/salt-dough-handprint-christmas-tree\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cute christmas trees<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Snow Globe Pictures<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Begin this cute craft by taking a picture of your preschooler all bundled up to play in the snow.\u00a0 Print and cut out her picture.\u00a0 You will also need a small clear plastic plate, snow glitter (white glitter with shimmery pieces throughout), white paint, black or dark colored paper, and blue paper. For a quick tutorial and pictures of how to help your preschooler create her <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/lessonswithlaughter.com\/snow-globes\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">snow globe<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> gift, use the link provided.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Your preschooler\u2019s family and friends are sure to enjoy these heartfelt gifts handmade by your precious preschooler!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you enjoyed this blog, please take a look at our school\u2019s<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/champions\/blog\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">blog page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. 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