Gift Giving Ideas for the Creative Grizzly

Over the next couple of weeks the CGS blog is hosting a blog series dedicated to helping our parents find creative gifts for our Grizzlies! Several of our ‘specials’ teachers will be dropping in to spotlight ideas that are sure to bring smiles to our Grizzlies’ faces.

Below are Holiday gift giving suggestions for your creative Grizzly. Miss Casey knows that we have some really creative and talented artists here at Clover Garden and to help families and Santa support our Grizzlies’ creativity she came up with a list of gifts that are sure to thrill your young artist!

*Please note that Clover Garden School and/or Miss Casey do not benefit from this recommendation or your purchase.

	This art set from Crayola contains colored pencils, crayons, fine tip and broad-tip markers. Plus it has a case to help keep supplies organized. It is a great starter kit for your young artist!
	Kids love scratch paper! This special kind of paper allows children to develop fine motor skills, learn how to use stencils, and create their own individual masterpieces!
	The Crayola Light-Up Tracing Pad gives kids the opportunity to trace their favorite animals and more. Parents and kids can download additional traceable images from Crayola.com. This device helps further fine motor skills and encourages young artists to try more complex drawings.
	This beginners sewing kit is perfect for girls or boys, Wild Friends Sew and Craft Kit contains all the supplies and materials needed to start sewing. Each kit includes: 5 pre-cut felt animals, 7 colors of stitching thread, 5 kid safe plastic sewing needles, 5 metal sewing needles and needle threaders, 40 straight pins, pin cushion, safety scissors, stuffing, fun easy to follow instructions, and carrying bag for easy storage and organization.
	For those students that are ready to take the next step with their art supplies the Prismacolor line of colored pencils are perfect! They provide rich color and a variety of colors that help young artists create vivid works of art.
	The IlluStory encourages young artists to pair writing to their art! This book creation kit contains a writing guide, ‘Just Imagine..A Guide to Writing and Illustrating Your Story’; which includes instructions and useful information that guides children on how to write and publish their very own book.
	Crayola Watercolor Pencils help young artists have all the fun of watercolor with much less mess! These colored pencils that double as watercolors when you add water and a great way to add the fun of watercolors while using an art tool that all kids know about…the pencil!
	Origami is an art form that teaches patience and precision. This kit contains 28 double sided origami folding papers and instructions on how to fold various animals. This is set is perfect for artists that like learning about other cultures and creating at the same time.

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