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Shortcuts to Craft Time Cleanup and Stain Removal

July 25, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Shortcuts to Craft Time Cleanup and Stain Removal
While craft time can be fun and exciting for kids, sometimes it can be stressful for the adults in charge. Why? Because sometimes even the smallest of craft projects — and the tiniest of crafters — can cause the biggest … Read More ...

Egg Carton Sea Creatures

July 24, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Egg Carton Sea Creatures
I figured I would stick to the recycled beach crafts theme I have had going on the last couple of days so here are some more adorable sea creatures you can make! The octopus and crab projects I shared were … Read More ...

Paper Plate Crab

July 23, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Paper Plate Crab
The octopus craft I shared yesterday really got me thinking about the beach so I thought I would continue with that beach – sea shore – sea creature theme today. Not only is this a perfect project for mid-summer, it … Read More ...

Fine Motor Octopus Craft for Kids

July 22, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Fine Motor Octopus Craft for Kids
This is a wonderful craft you can use to have the little ones work on fine motor skills, but I think even the older kids will want to join in the fun. Older kids can even help color the noodles! … Read More ...

Painting Trees through the Seasons

July 21, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Painting Trees through the Seasons
If you want to start a discussion about the different seasons, now is the perfect time. This nature activity, which can easily be done outside, is made using 4 twigs you can gather from your yard. Attach the twigs to … Read More ...

12 Activity Bag Book Ideas for Kids

July 20, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

12 Activity Bag Book Ideas for Kids
Next time you are planning a long road trip with the kids (or any occasion where you need them to sit still for an extended period of time), check out this book create using several activity bags. Now is the … Read More ...

Home-Made Toy Car Wash

July 19, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Home-Made Toy Car Wash
I love projects like this… There is so much fun to be had and so much learning to do!  Visit the Filth Wizardry blog and discover how to use an old box, wrapping paper roll, felt, and a few other … Read More ...

Make Your Own Sand Paint

July 18, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Make Your Own Sand Paint
During this time of year, with more trips to the beach and the kids going in and out of the house often, you might find that you end up with more sand scattered around your house than you would like. … Read More ...

Cardboard Guitars

July 17, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Cardboard Guitars
If you know a child who is fascinated by guitars I highly recommend that you check out this tutorial posted by Ashley on Make It & Love It. I had to do a double take when it came to looking … Read More ...

Outdoor Clock made with Natural Materials

July 15, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Outdoor Clock made with Natural Materials

Teaching kids how to tell time these days can sometimes be a struggle — mainly because with the popularity of digital-type clocks far out-numbers that of a traditional clock. Being more familiar with digital clocks, kids might be a little … Read More ...

Confetti Paint Recipe

July 14, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Confetti Paint Recipe
If you are looking for a fun and unique painting project to do with the kids, consider introducing them to this great confetti paint create by Allison at Learn ~ Play ~ Imagine. Not only does the introduction of sequins … Read More ...

Easy Mason Jar Luminaries

July 13, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Easy Mason Jar Luminaries
If you are planning out outdoor get-together, or just want some unique nightlights for your next family camping trip, check out this amazing mason jar luminaries. It is actually quite simple to make them and kids of all ages can … Read More ...

Make-a-Monster Blocks

July 12, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

Make-a-Monster Blocks
I have met very few children who do not love to build with simple, wooden blocks. One problem with them is that they can get worn out over time — the paint can fade, get scratched, or even start … Read More ...

DIY a Minecraft Pencil Cube

July 11, 2015 by Sherri Osborn 1 Comment

DIY a Minecraft Pencil Cube
Perhaps if you have a Minecraft fan living in your household, making one of these fun pencil holders will help get them excited for the upcoming school year! The base of this pencil holder is a styrofoam cube and the … Read More ...

The Top 25 Board Games for Upper Primary Children

July 10, 2015 by Sherri Osborn Leave a Comment

The Top 25 Board Games for Upper Primary Children
If you are looking for a wonderful way to spend quality family time together, or to help out your older kids when they start complaining about being bored, check out this collection compiled by the folks over at School Mum.  … Read More ...

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