Homemade books for kids

A paper bag book is a fun homemade book for kids to make. Put one together and then fill the pages and pockets with information about the four seasons.

As promised, here's a detailed look at how to make your own coloring books as well as free printable crayon boxes! I made these mini coloring books to be included in the goody bags at Adelaide's Princess Party (see more here and here) but these would be wonderful to have on hand for any occasion where kids will be around, and need something to occupy them (so all the time, then?). The size is completely up to you! I decided to make them 5' x 6' because thats about the largest size I could…

This project allows students to make their own mini printable book via a do-it-yourself process. The book is focused on what animals are the, Most, of their kind. Children can assemble this book a

A colorful pile of blank homemade books! Don't they just speak of creative possibilities? Stories and drawings and hand-drawn comic books! Journals,

Making and binding a homemade book is likely easier than you think. You can make journals and notebooks to give as gifts, bind a collection of artwork or writing and make programs -- all from materials you might already have at home. Here are some techniques.

A paper bag book is a fun homemade book for kids to make. Put one together and then fill the pages and pockets with information about the four seasons.

This is a little project that I made for the girls in our American Heritage Girls Tenderheart Unit, who are in first through third grade. I plan on providing...

I will be heading up to the Adirondacks in the morning to work with students, helping them make drawing journals. I get thirty to forty-five minutes with each class. On Tuesday the students spend t…

In my second year of college, there was a project to make a little book based on a single day of our lives. I based mine on a camping trip with my mum, done in the style and wording of a children's storybook. The book's Coptic bound, I loved learning about the different methods of bookbinding, and each illustration was done in watercolor straight onto the book pages.

How to make a gorgeous DIY baby sensory book - perfect for babies and toddlers.