Try decorating Easter cards this Easter. Use the following template. Print on to construction card. Let the children decorate and then fold along the dotted lines and cut where directed.

Materials:
Coloured card
Glue
Collage pieces (like pom-poms, glitter, stars and other pre-cut Christmas shapes)

Construction:
1. Pre-cut the coloured card into the shape of a Christmas stocking. 
2. Help the kids paint one side of the stocking with glue and decorate it as they like.
3. Put it aside to dry then take it home to hang from your tree or near a window.

(from https://playgroupwa.com.au/ideas/christmas-stocking-collage/)

Materials:
3 Paddle pop sticks
PVA glue and Paper clips
Christmas Paper and Scissors
Ribbon / lace / sparkles / Paint

Construction:
1. Assemble the paddle pop sticks into a triangular shape and secure. Glue together using PVA glue, and secure the corners with paper clips while the glue dries.
2. Cut up the paper and ribbon /lace, and glue each piece onto the frame, covering any gaps.
3. Continue decorating the tree using sparkles or paint as desired or maybe add a star at the top and a tree trunk using a part of a paddle pop stick and then leave the ‘Christmas Tree’ to dry.

(from https://www.artycraftykids.com/christmas/popsicle-stick-christmas-tree-craft/)

Ingredients:
12 tablespoons of cornflour
10 cups of water
Edicol dye or food colouring
1 cup of Lux Flakes
1 teaspoon of disinfectant

Method:
1. Put 9 cups of water into a large saucepan to boil.
2. Blend the remaining cup of water with the cornflour into a smooth paste.
3. Gradually add the cornflour mix to the boiling water, stirring constantly.
4. Add soapflakes and disinfectant and stir well.
5. This recipe fills 3x 2L ice cream containers.
6. Mix one teaspoon of edicol dye or food colouring with a teaspoon of cold water and add to each container (different colours eg red, yellow, blue).
7. Stir each container of mixture well.

Kids will love personalizing these for their mothers.
A 3-D Mother’s Day card using:

• Cardboard folded in half
• Coloured cardboard to place on the front for contrast
• A Tea bag or sachet of coffee (a flavour that Mum enjoys)
• egg carton for the cup
• Pipe cleaner for the handle
• stick-on flowers or stickers to decorate

Don’t forget to write a message to mum inside telling her how much you love her and how special she is.