I love to find fun projects for my kids to make that I ‘truly’ want to keep forever. This will definitely be one of them. You will not believe how simple the tutorial is, yet the end effect is a
… Read More ... Optical Illusion Hand Art
Want to pull out an awesome trick on the next rainy or snowy day inside? Try out this awesome little optical illusion handprint! You can see all the examples over at The Forest Room. Her tutorial for the how … Read More ...
Put your Kids inside their Soap Dispenser!
I found something similar to this on Pinterest, but I couldn’t find the original link to the photo below. So if anyone knows the original link, please let me know, I’d love to give proper credit here. After … Read More ...
Cake Decorating Practice with Playdough
Sometimes, at the very core of my being, I secretly wish that I was a child in the house of some of the amazing crafters that I post about. Today, I have that feeling again.
This is such a great … Read More ...
Wax Resist Paintings AND Shadow Puppets!
This project has so many amazing aspects that I just don’t know which to share first. Could it be the way her children created these wax resist paintings and used them for their shadow puppet background scenery? Love That! Or … Read More ...
‘The Lorax’ Truffula Tree Pencils
Here is another fun craft that is part of The Lorax movie blog tour. You can find the tutorial for these adorable Truffula Tree Pencils over at Zakka Life.… Read More ...
Kids Craft – Mosaic Photo Valentines
This craft is awesome because you can do what is called ‘Growing a Craft’ with it. That means that you can adapt the same project depending on the age of your child. Amanda, {Our Home and Garden Editor} has come … Read More ...
‘Batiked’ Child’s Chef Apron
This project uses a little fabric, glue and acrylic paint. You can’t go wrong. Head on over to Art With Kids by Vicki Smith for the tutorial. This would be a fun project for a sleepover baking or cooking party!
… Read More ... Kids Craft – Giant Tissue Paper Heart
For some reason, we have a ton of tissue paper around our house. This would be the perfect opportunity to turn some of that paper in to a wonderful decoration or HUGE Valentine for someone….maybe daddy. You can find the
… Read More ... Art Dice
I can’t believe I missed this post explaining how to make and use Art Dice over at Tinkerlab. I think this idea is absolute genius. Rolling dice to guide your children in a creative manner is like opening up a … Read More ...
{Free Printable} Valentine’s Bingo
This printable is so cute! They made 12 different ones, so an entire classroom could play this game! You can find the printable over at DIY Louisville.… Read More ...
Easy Paper Finger Puppets
I think my favorite part of these finger puppets is that their mouths are in the shape of hearts! How appropriate as Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Head on over to The Frugal Crafter to see how these … Read More ...
Heart-a-Stack Game
So this isn’t directly about a craft, but I just had to post about it anyway. I’m sure we can come up with some way that this relates to crafts and lesson plans right? This game involves stacking the conversation … Read More ...
Glitter Heart Bobby Pins
My daughters are obsessed with what we call ‘hair pretties’. These ‘hair pretties’ are the perfect addition for a Valentine’s Day Card for a girl! We are definitely going to make these for my daughter’s class since it is full … Read More ...
Printable Pirate Valentines
I love Valentines for kids that are appropriate for boys and girls. These Pirate Valentines are perfect for your child to bring to their first mates classmates! This craft is quick and easy enough that your child can help make … Read More ...