Crafts

Crafts are so much more than fun art projects! They offer students a chance to learn and grow in a creative environment, all while teaching them to follow directions, reinforcing ideas, and allowing them to take pride in their work. These cute craft activities will keep you creating all year long!

ON THE BLOG

Crafts on the blog

Stocking Stuffers {Free Craftivity}

Several years ago, I decided that my husband {then boyfriend} and I needed Christmas stockings.  We didn’t live together, or even have a place to hang them… I just wanted…

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Just Elfing Around!

Hi there!  I was going to say, “Happy Tuesday,” but then I realized… It’s Wednesday!  Phew! 😉 I broke out The Elf on the Shelf yesterday!  I planned on starting…

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A Little Elf Magic!

Hi everyone!  Happy Wednesday! I hope you’re feeling better than me– I’ve been battling a cold 🙁  I hate to take sick days, but I needed to use one today….

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Free About Me Rainbow Craft

This bright and colorful craft is perfect for getting to know your students, and doubles as a super cute classroom decoration!

Meet Teri

Hey, I’m Teri!

Mama ❤ Wife ❤ Teacher

Welcome to A Cupcake for the Teacher. I’m so happy you’re here! I love creating fun and engaging learning experiences for K-2 students, as well as sharing time-saving teacher tips. If you’re looking for classroom management tricks, a new holiday craft, or ideas to teach reading, writing, or math, you’re in the right place! Have a look around, grab some freebies, and take all the inspiration you need. Think of me as your teacher bestie down the hall!