This fun craft looks like it creates hours of fun. I can’t wait to find a shady spot outside and try this with my girls. I love the idea of spraying the paint with a vinegar filled spray bottle after … Read More...
Wooden Spoon Puppets (Family Theme)
This Wooden Spoon Puppet project is a great tool to teach your children about family. The Nature of Grace includes many different ideas and activities to go along with a ‘family’ themed lesson plan.
Make Your Own Pop-Up Play Scenes
This idea is the perfect boredom buster that takes your typical coloring and sticker project to the next level! Head on over to Inspiration Surrounds…Creativity Abounds to see how they made a farm scene and a fairy scene.
Printable Bookmarks
My girls love for me to read chapter books to them just so we can use bookmarks…or fold down the top corner. Personally, I prefer the bookmarks. You can get these adorable printable bookmarks, one for you and one for … Read More...
Cute Fish Tank Craft
This is a great preschool activity and you can use whatever box type ‘tank’ you have around the house. Visit My Froggy Boy for more information.
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The Ultimate Color Craft
How cool is this craft? I can just see a teacher doing this with a classroom full of students with their eyes open wide just waiting for the beautiful outcome of the melting crayons….who’s in? Me, Me!! Visit whatever, … Read More...
Kid Friendly Terrarium
I have never tried to make a terrarium, but these look like a great place to start. I love that each child was able to pick the little figurine that they would put inside their terrarium. The use of succulents … Read More...
Using Pasta for Kid’s Crafts
Parents.com has some adorable kids crafts that you can make with pasta. I usually let my mind go as far as using food coloring and making necklaces. Most of these crafts are far and above your typical pasta necklace crafts(there … Read More...
Shell Crabs
Living near the water makes this crab craft a wonderful beach day activity. Collect some shells, come home and make the crabs..I love how cute these little guys are! I found this blog, Kleas from Red Ted Art’s blog… … Read More...
Nature Pouch
My children are always collecting things from nature that they would like to keep in a special place This Nature Pouch from Red Ted Art (originally inspired from this post) is a perfect craft to create something specifically for those … Read More...
Marker and Watercolor Resist Weaving
This project looks so fun, and something that you can do with your younger child or see what your older child creates on their own. I love the outcome of the two pieces weaved together. Pink and Green Mama explains … Read More...
Easy DIY Light Table
It seems like light tables are all over kids craft/ homeschooling blogs. Often times I wonder how in the world I could get one of these. The solution is found in this great post from Tinkerlab. The post shows how … Read More...
Back to School Pencil Magnet
This simple craft is perfect for hanging up all of those A+ tests and the beautiful artwork that your children will bring home. This tutorial even has a math lesson to go along with the craft, so its perfect to … Read More...
Free Back to School Printables
This free printable is for your little ones who sometimes don’t want to share what they did at school during the day. If you make this a part of your daily routine, your children may truly blossom into a creative … Read More...
Updated Suitcase for Kids Dress Up Clothes
I stumbled upon the Land of Nod blog called Honest to Nod…. and found that they have awesome kids crafts on there! This one was so whimsical and dreamy that I had to post about it. My girls would love … Read More...
Tissue Paper Tie Dye + Journal
I love projects where you have to wait to see the end result. This is one of those crafts that you work on, but don’t see the fruits until a few days later. Inspiration Surrounds… Creativity Abounds found a wonderful … Read More...
Homemade Puppet Theatre
This project is a wonderful tutorial link on how to make a Medieval Puppet Theater. I think you could use the tutorial for almost any type of Puppet Theater… Castle, Princess, Animal…you name it, this tutorial will help you make … Read More...
Caterpillar Craft
This adorable summer craft is made using repurposed tights! I know I have a bunch of tights that I really shouldn’t let my girls wear anymore…(holes, pilled, rips etc.) and this craft is perfect to give them new life! Head … Read More...
Back To School Art Supply Tote
This project is so simple, and basically ‘free’ to make that it is a MUST DO before school starts! We have many of these ‘beverage’ holders sitting in our recycle bin. I will definitely be pulling them out to do … Read More...
Paper Pulp Pictures
I have never tried Paper Pulp Pictures but it looks like a fun hands-on project that both me and my kids would enjoy. Art is Basic used this lesson plan as an inspiration for these beautiful works of art. Try … Read More...