Over the years, I have come across many tutorials online that share fun and unique ways to make the planet Earth (most of which were inspired by Earth Day). This morning, when I was searching for a new idea … Read More ...
Build an Inventor’s Box
If you have a child that likes to tinker and build things, I highly recommend you use the suggestions shared on The Educators’ Spin On It to create an inventor’s box. Not only is it a fun way to facilitate … Read More ...
Candy Play Dough
After Easter, are you stuck with baskets full of candy that tempt you every time you walk by it? If you like Peeps Easter treats a little too much and you need to get rid of them before you east … Read More ...
Paper Plate Frog Mask
Did you know that April is National Frog Month? How about celebrating by learning more about frogs and making one of these adorable frog masks. Emma, from My Little 3 and Me, create a template to help you make a … Read More ...
Recycled Bottle Wind Chimes
The spring season usually brings plenty of wind… I can definitely say we have had more than our fair share of it! So far it has been a little too windy to put out any wind chimes, but as soon … Read More ...
DIY Play Dough Surprise Eggs
If your children are fascinated by the YouTube videos of mysterious hands (you don’t see the face, only hear the voice) opening surprise filled eggs, you will definitely want to check out this DIY tutorial shared by Anna, from The … Read More ...
Fingerprint Carrot and Bunny Craft for Kids
Using a few basic craft supplies, and a few simple steps, the kids can create a fun Easter picture. The picture can be as detailed as the one shown here, with carrots, dirt, and a bunny, all made with fingerprints, … Read More ...
Colorful Chicks in Nests
You can make these colorful chicks to give to the kids for Easter. or you can have the kids make them. They can be filled with Easter treats or small trinkets, and make great decorations for your dinner table. You … Read More ...
Tissue Paper Flower Art
This art project is a great way to older kids to get creative and experiment with different colors and designs. It is also a great activity for the young kids as it gives them an opportunity to work on pinching … Read More ...
Fabric Bowls
I am always looking for a way to use up my fabric scraps so I was excited to run across this wonderful projects shared by Vicki on Art with Kids. This is not only a great way to use up … Read More ...
Cute as a Button Shamrock
If one of the things you worry about on St. Patrick’s Day is how to avoid being pinched because you don’t really have anything green in your wardrobe, you can quickly create a shamrock to wear to ward off anyone … Read More ...
Popsicle Stick Notebook
Over the years, you have probably used popsicle sticks
to make plenty of crafts… Personally, I have used to them to make everything from miniature wishing wells to colorful photo puzzles, but I have never used them to make a … Read More ...
St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Handprint Craft
Does anyone ever get tired of making keepsake crafts using kids’ handprints? Even if you personally do, I can pretty well guarantee the kids’ grandparents would love to get one of these St. Patrick’s Day crafts. Not only is this … Read More ...
7 Boy-Approved Rainbow Loom Band Projects
Sometimes it can be a challenge to find craft projects boys will be excited to try, but I think Sarah, from Frugal Fun for Boys, has come up with some great rainbow loom projects that few will be able to … Read More ...
Shamrock Suncatchers
If you have plenty of pony beads in your craft cupboard, perhaps you would like to try this timely craft. This is a fast and easy craft and can be a great activity to help kids pass the time. While … Read More ...