One thing is for sure, living in Florida…you don’t see snow. One way we can celebrate and learn about snow is by making paper snowflakes! Modern Parents Messy Kids shows you how to successfully display your family snowflakes!… Read More ...
Plastic Dinosaur DIY Menorah
I just love when moms think outside the box. This mom was finally driven to the edge of creativity after her children coming home with paper roll menorah’s every year. A little selfishly, I’m glad they did, because she definitely … Read More ...
Thumbprint Christmas Light Craft
I don’t know about your children, but mind absolutely love getting their hands covered in any type of artistic medium. Markers and Paint are among their favorites. That is why I love when a craft actually purposes to get paint … Read More ...
Easy Christmas Ornament {Kid Craft}
Are you looking for a simple ornament that your children can make entirely on their own? Look no further than this adorable ornament using just paper, craft punches, clear plastic ornaments and ribbon. You can find the how to over … Read More ...
10 Waldorf Christmas Crafts
The Waldorf Method of teaching has become increasingly popular in recent years. If you are interested in Waldorf, or practicing this method with your children, The City School- A Waldorf Initiative has a great list of Waldorf Christmas crafts. Check … Read More ...
Peg Doll Matching Game {Handmade Gift}
I am a huge fan of the handmade gifts!! If I didn’t have four children under 6 years old…I would be making a ton more than I do now. This is such a beautiful gift to make for a young … Read More ...
DIY Advent Calendar
I love that this calendar uses simple materials and is in the shape of a Christmas tree. You can find the tutorial for this wonderful Advent Calendar over at The Magic Onions..(which happens to be one of my favorite … Read More ...
DIY Snow Globes {Kid Craft}
A while ago, I saw a ‘calm down jar’ on Pinterest that involved lots of glitter and a bottle. My girls were begging me to make the calm down bottle just so they could watch the glitter fall to the … Read More ...
Make Your Own Printing Stamps
After I write this post, I am scouring my house to find materials and objects to make fun stamps! I bet I can find at least three things to make unique artistic type stamps that my kids could make Christmas … Read More ...
Handmade Treasure Map {Kid Gift}
If you read any of my posts here on the CG Lesson Plans page, you would know by now that I am a huge fan of any type of craft or handmade item that would encourage imagination and creativity in … Read More ...
DIY Christmas Wrapping Paper
This simple project could be uniquely designed to fit the personalities of your family! Get inspired over at Art with Kids…although I personally love the hats!… Read More ...
Felt Christmas Tree Ornament
Donni is one of my favorite bloggers on the internet! She is so creative with her children, especially when it comes to making special crafts with them out of natural materials. This felt Christmas tree ornament was their first craft … Read More ...
Paint Color Samples Christmas Trees {Kid Craft}
Making a trip to look for paint colors? Why not browse the green section and pull a few swatches to do this awesome Christmas tree kid craft? You can find the inspiration over at Subtle Coolness.… Read More ...
10 Kid-Made Ornaments
Allison shares that her first craft was a Christmas ornament when she was 5 or 6 years old. She goes on to describe that exact ornament in detail. This just shows that crafts made as a child can have lasting … Read More ...
Turkey Paper Plate Hat
This hat is so adorable, its hard to believe its made out of a paper plate!! (Also doesn’t hurt that the little one wearing the hat is over the moon cute:) You can find the full instructions over at … Read More ...