Paper plate crafts are so simple and easy to do. Kids just love them. With back to school season here and autumn on the way as well, what better time is there to do this simple Apple Paper Plate Craft for Kids? This craft is good for preschool through early elementary age. It would alsoRead More
String Letters – An Alphabet Craft with Game Ideas for Kids
This string letters craft and game has been reprinted with permission from the publisher from book 100 FUN & EASY LEARNING GAMES FOR KIDS. I was given a copy of the book to review. My two oldest kids had fine motor delays. They were very bright and wanted to learn, but most of the learningRead More
Wine Cork Cherry Stamp Craft for Kids
You might have realized by now that there are so many different things you can make with wine corks. These wine cork cherry stamps are just as fun and easy as other wine cork crafts, and they are one craft the kids are sure to enjoy too. Take a look below at how you canRead More
15 Winter Crafts for Kids
These 15 winter crafts for kids are the perfect way to spend cold winter afternoons. I know that winter doesn’t technically start for a couple weeks, but someone forgot to tell mother nature and we have already been visited by a pretty fierce snowstorm already. The snow hasn’t completely melted and we are already expectingRead More
15 Corn Crafts and Activities for Kids
These 15 Corn Crafts and Activities for Kids are a perfect way to teach your kids about everything from textures to agriculture. You can use these fun activities in your homeschool classroom or you can use them as a fun fall activity to occupy kids on the weekends. Dying corn kernels is a fun activityRead More
How to Make Painted Hand Print Stepping Stones
Making crafts with the kids is one of my favorite things to do, especially when the craft has a functional use around the house (or outdoors). We often make items to decorate the yard and spruce up the gardens, but had not tried our hand at personalized garden stepping stones yet, but now we are hooked!Read More
How to Make Natural Paint Brushes for Kids
We love foraging, even just in the backyard, for leaves, flowers, acorns, and other natural items to learn about and display or create with. This day I decided to try to use them in a new way: as paintbrushes! We headed out with our basket and gathered flowers, leaves, moss, grass, and plants from the garden andRead More
DIY Paint Brushes for Kids
Do you have children who love to paint and get artsy? These DIY paint brushes are a cool and unique spin on traditional paintbrushes. Plus, they are a great alternative should you find yourself wanting to paint and have no paint brushes on hand. Take a look at how you can craft your own setRead More
How to Make Christmas Tree Paint Stamps
During the holidays my little elves are usually hard at work helping me make Christmas crafts to decorate the house. These crafts make the cutest keepsakes that I store away and bring back out again year after year. Not only that, but homemade crafts are such a frugal way to decorate for the holidays. TheseRead More
The Five Benefits of Crafting with Your Kids
You might think of crafting with your kids as simple play time, but the truth is it can be so much more. The next time you create something fun with your child, keep in mind these five benefits of crafting with your kids. In just a few minutes a day, you can not only createRead More
5 Ways to Encourage Art Appreciation in Children
Teaching your children about art is wonderful way to stretch their imaginations and encourage their own creativity. You may be wondering as a parent what the best way is to encourage such an appreciation for art. It is easier than you may think, and even a parent who isn’t necessarily artistic or very knowledgeable aboutRead More