As we honor the women in our life who are are mothers, grandmothers, and women who helped raise us, here are several ideas to make with our students who have visual impairments. Craft activities and making handmade items will incorporate learning goals, engage students, and teach the joy of giving to others.
Check out these ideas from some crafty teachers:
- Mother’s Day Crafts: Ideas which use braille and textured materials that include silk flowers and 3-D pictures.
- Mother’s Day Activity: Writing activities are a great way for students who are blind or visually impaired to honor Mother’s Day!
- Mother’s Day Card, Potted Plant and Container Idea: A few fun ideas for students to make that incorporate literacy, creativity, and fine motor skills.
- Mother’s Day Coupons: Create coupons in braille in honor of Mother’s Day.
- Salt Dough Recipe: Use this recipe to make a heart necklace, decoration, or a hand print.
- Wood Bead Garland: Practice stringing beads while making a gift for your mom.