{"id":1507,"date":"2023-02-21T16:07:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T16:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.teacherlists.com\/blog\/parent-corner\/?p=1507"},"modified":"2023-02-21T16:07:04","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T16:07:04","slug":"st-patricks-day-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teacherlists.com\/blog\/parent-corner\/st-patricks-day-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate St. Patrick&#8217;s Day at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St. Patrick\u2019s Day is a favorite holiday among children for the sheer mischief of the occasion\u2014but who said a little mischief can\u2019t also be educational? We\u2019ve rounded up 8 fun educational activities to mark the holiday you can do at home as a family!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Fizzing Pots of Gold<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Who said leprechauns are a myth? These fizzing pots of gold are real science! This combination of baking soda, white vinegar, and food coloring are a great way to spark an interest in chemical reactions at home!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/littlebinsforlittlehands.com\/st-patricks-day-fizzing-pots-science-experiment-color-mixing-activity\/\">littlebinsforlittlehands.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Rainbow Shamrock Sun Catcher<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Just in time for the first day of spring, these rainbow shamrock sun catchers will invite in the longer days with style, color, and a little bit of luck\u2014a seasonal keepsake that is sure to come back out every spring.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theresjustonemommy.com\/st-patricks-day-shamrock-suncatcher\/\">theresjustonemommy.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Trap some leprechauns!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leprechaun Trap Blueprints<\/strong><br \/>\nHow will your children catch a leprechaun? Download this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teacherlists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/0223-st-patricks-day-printable.pdf\">free printable<\/a>\u00a0to help bring their ideas to life, and maybe someone will finally catch one!<\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>OR<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leprechaun Traps<\/strong><br \/>\nLeprechauns are notoriously mischievous and visit unsuspecting households nationwide around the holiday. It\u2019s time to put a stop to their impish ways! Get your children in on the fun with these leprechaun traps\u2014guaranteed to save your home from St. Patrick\u2019s Day mayhem.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesuburbansoapbox.com\/how-to-build-a-leprechaun-trap\/\">thesuburbansoapbox.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teacherlists.com\/blog\/2730-2\/\">It\u2019s Your Lucky Day!<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This writing activity is a great way to engage with social-emotional learning at home. The prompt inspires both reflection and gratitude, perfect to get into the St. Patrick&#8217;s Day spirit!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Festive Writing Assignments<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Your kids can channel all their excitement for St. Patrick\u2019s Day through words. Guided holiday prompts such as \u201cI Feel Lucky When\u2026\u201d are a great way to help them practice their writing in a fun, festive project.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/acupcakefortheteacher.com\/out-with-old-in-with-new\/\">acupcakefortheteacher.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Rainbow Handprints<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A St. Patrick\u2019s Day twist on Thanksgiving hand turkeys, all these require is a handprint, the colors of the rainbow, and a lucky leprechaun\u2019s gold!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/funhandprintartblog.com\/rainbow-handprint-canvas-painting.html\">funhandprintartblog.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Shamrock Kettles<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Encourage your kids to grow this St. Patrick\u2019s Day! These\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teacherlists.com\/blog\/shamrock-kettles-crafting-for-st-patricks-day\/\">shamrock kettles<\/a>\u00a0are not only creative and fun; they also give them the opportunity to learn about seeds and understand the process of planting and growing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Patrick\u2019s Day is a favorite holiday among children for the sheer mischief of the occasion\u2014but who said a little mischief can\u2019t also be educational? We\u2019ve rounded up 8 fun educational activities to mark the holiday you can do at home as a family! \u00a0 \u00a0Fizzing Pots of Gold Who said leprechauns are a myth? 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