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I am a huge fan of teaching your children about giving. This craft, to make their own wrapping paper ( in which they will wrap the presents they bought) is the perfect teaching tool. Crafts like this allow you to …

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Project Bread and Jordan's Furniture Spoons Project

http://www.projectbread.org/images/content/pagebuilder/116026.jpgThanksgiving is the perfect time to be thankful for what we have and that we never have to experience hunger. But even more than being thankful, the holidays are a wonderful time to give! This Spoon project presented by Project …

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This would be a great activity for you to do with an older child who is learning sewing techniques and machine sewing.  Head on over to Kid Giddy to see how!

pouch

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If you are looking for an uplifting inspirational…kick you in the pants, family life changing blog, then giving stream is for you.

kidsartThey feature activities and projects for you and your children to do together to make the world a …

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Women’s Day has compiled a great list of some cute kid-friendly Valentine’s Day crafts. Click on over to check some of them out!

vdaycraft

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Mama Jenn has a great easy craft you can do with your little ones and teach them about different parts of the body. Your kids will love stuffing the jars with the cotton balls.

snowman blue

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Margot Potter The Impatient Crafter will often times post free tutorials…here is a great one for you to show your teen.  These are so cute that all her friends will want them!

ribbonglove

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I love Nini Makes post on scented Pomanders. She gives many great tips on how to make them last, how to allow your children to be creative when working. I am doing this today with my little one!

pomander

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And that means to teach them about recycling and re-using. I love the ideas Mega Crafty has… they are simple enough for kids to try using a simple snowflake punch.

recpaperKids love to paint, and turning a paper bag into …

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Sometimes I just love simplicity. This  Snowy Balloon ornament is the epitome of simplicity.  Plus, it involves balloons to make it which is even better!balloon

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Homemaking Fun did a lesson with her children on the true meaning of Christmas.  They made ornaments  to correspond to the 12 days of Service. I love this idea as we get closer to Christmas.

12 days of service

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I Love to Create has come up with a fantastic gift your teens can make for all of their Twilight obsessed friends. Twilight OrnamentEven the teens need to be reminded about giving, and why not give this..or this!

Twilight Necklace

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One Haute Kid has some great holiday gift ideas on her blog with links to tutorials.  One of my favorite is the No Sew Holiday Apron from Martha Stewart..I love rikrak and to use it in this simple way …

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Family Fun as as great Helping Hands Wreath that would be great for teaching children a lesson on helping others using our hands.

helpinghandsThe holidays are such a good time time teach your children about giving, and this wreath is …

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One idea that is simple and can get even young children involved is the gift of giving cards to the elderly at senior homes in your area during the holidays.  As I find more card ideas, I will post them.…

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