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Using Pizza and Pretend Play to Learn about Fractions

June 20, 2026 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

When my daughter was young she loved the PBS show “Peg + Cat,” and if you’ve got a fan of that show in your house this activity will be even better, but it doesn’t matter if your kids don’t already … Read More ...

Easy Felt Food Pancakes for Kids – A Sweet Pretend Play Craft for Classrooms and Home

June 14, 2026 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

These felt food pancakes for kids are a sweet little project for anyone who loves making handmade toys for pretend play. Made from felt, batting, and a few simple sewing supplies, this craft creates a soft pancake stack complete … Read More ...

Teach the Teacher Printable Worksheets: A Fun End-of-Year Student Lesson Activity

June 11, 2026 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Looking for a fun, low-prep classroom activity that keeps students engaged while still practicing real learning skills? This Teach the Teacher printable worksheet pack is a creative way to let students step into the role of teacher for a day.… Read More ...

Easy Balloon Critter Stress Balls for Kids – A Fun Sensory Craft for Home, Classrooms, and Therapy Play

May 24, 2026 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

These Balloon Critters are such a fun little kids craft, especially when you need something quick, inexpensive, and a bit different from the usual paper-and-glue activity. This project turns simple balloons filled with flour into squishy little critters with faces, … Read More ...

Easy Crafts to Make for Father’s Day

May 5, 2026 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Homemade gifts are the best for holidays like Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, and these easy Father’s Day crafts are great for kids to help with and that make useful gifts for dad. 

I love a good picture frame craft … Read More ...

Easy Mother’s Day Cupcake Socks Gift Craft for Kids – A Sweet Classroom and Home Idea

April 19, 2026 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

If you are looking for a simple Mother’s Day craft for kids that is cute, affordable, and actually useful, these Cupcake Socks are such a fun little idea. The project from CraftBits turns a pair of fluffy socks into a … Read More ...

Butterfly Bead Bookmark for Kids – A Sweet Handmade Gift Craft for Mothers Day, Teachers, and Classrooms

April 15, 2026 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

The Butterfly Bead Bookmark is one of those older-style kids’ crafts that still has plenty of charm, especially if you are looking for something a little more giftable than the usual paper-and-glue project. It uses assorted beads, wire, a sequin, … Read More ...

Easy Mother’s Day Cupcake Wrapper Flowers for Kids – A Sweet Craft for Classrooms, Preschoolers, and Home

April 12, 2026 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This Mother’s Day Cupcake Wrapper Flowers project is such a lovely little pick for parents, grandparents, and teachers who need a craft that feels special without turning the table into total chaos. The project uses cupcake wrappers, craft glue, … Read More ...

Mother’s Day Plant Pot Family Wind Chime for Kids – A Cute Keepsake Craft for Parents, Teachers, and Classrooms

April 11, 2026 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

If you are looking for a Mother’s Day craft that feels a little more meaningful than the usual quick paper activity, this Plant Pot Family Wind Chime is a really sweet option. The original project uses terracotta pots in different … Read More ...

Bird Crafts for Kids

April 10, 2026 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Celebrate the return of the birds with the warmer weather with this collection of bird crafts for kids. 

This cardboard roll parrot from Artsy Craftsy Mom is a cute and easy one that you could do in different ways to … Read More ...

Crafts and Activities for Children’s Day (Kodomo no Hi)

April 6, 2026 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

May 5 is a Japanese holiday known as Kodomo no Hi or Children’s Day. (It used to be just for boys, and girls still have their own holiday on March 3, but this one has officially been for all children … Read More ...

Flowers to Make Mom for Mother’s Day

April 2, 2026 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

It’s nice to get flowers for Mother’s Day, but even better to get kid-made flower crafts that you can keep for years. Check out these easy flower crafts for Mother’s Day that kids can make, or at least help with. … Read More ...

Make Cutting Cardboard Simple and Safe with the BeaverBot Cutter 2

March 9, 2026 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Just to get it out of the way up front, the good folks at BeaverBot sent me a BeverBot Cutter 2 (the B. Rex model, to be precise) so that I could review it for you but I received no … Read More ...

Free Black History Month Coloring Sheets and Bookmarks Featuring 6 Inspiring Women

February 11, 2026 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

Black History Month is a wonderful opportunity to introduce meaningful stories through creativity. These free Black History Month coloring sheets and bookmarks are designed to help children and adults alike learn about six remarkable Black women who helped shape history … Read More ...

Easy Valentine’s Day Crafts

January 13, 2026 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

There are so many ideas for Valentine’s Day crafts out there, but this year I wanted to keep it simple. Let’s look at some cute and fun Valentine’s Day crafts kids can do in the classroom or at home. 

A … Read More ...

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