This amazing Teacher Gift idea from Modern Parents, Messy Kids is so cute, and definitely something your children can help put together. I love her ideas of coffee, note pads and Sharpies! Such a fun teachers gift idea that … Read More...
Chalkboard Fairy Wand
My two girls just attended a ‘Fairy’ Birthday party and had an amazing time. This craft would have been a perfect addition to something like that. Crafted shows you a great tutorial for how to make these ‘Chalkboard’ Wands!
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Last Minute Batik Easter Egg Craft
Come Together Kids has come up with some great last minute Easter decor using a Batik method with glue! She used a tutorial from ‘that artist woman here’. I just love the options here….perhaps some Easter Bunnies too? Beautiful!
Box Chain Pendant and Ring
This kids craft is perfect for Earth Day in that you can use your best ‘or worst’ junk mail to make them! Why not make these cute little pendants and rings, and wear them on Earth Day to remind yourself … Read More...
Free Earth Day Craft at Anthropologie
One of my favorite stores, Anthropologie is hosting a Free Earth Day Craft and Potting Class tomorrow, Friday, April 22, 2011. Check out their website to find a participating Anthropologie store near you & for times!
Arbor Day Art for Kids
What better way to teach your children about responsibility for our earth than creating art through eco-friendly materials and recyclables. I love the modernness of this project, definitely would look great framed in my children’s room! Head on over to … Read More...
Plantable Paper for Earth Day
This project is perfect for teaching your children about sustainability and Earth Day. Alphamom has a great tutorial for this beautiful natural project.
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Simple Easter Nest Craft
This craft is appropriate for many different ages, and you can use most things you already have around your house to complete it! HEa don over to Views From My Window to get the how to for this great Easter … Read More...
Dogwood Paper Craft
I love paper crafts that make trees, plants and flowers. The looks so elegant and beautiful. Impress Your Kids found a tutorial on Martha Stewart, but decided to simplify it for children and make her own tutorial. Enjoy!
The Prettiest Easter Eggs
These Easter eggs are so simple, yet so beautiful. I must agree with the tutorial name, “The Prettiest Easter Eggs”. The great thing about this craft is that your children can produce these beautiful eggs! Natural Kids also includes a … Read More...
Simple Paper Easter Egg Craft
I keep wanting to have a tree that I can hang Easter ornaments on, perhaps I will get to it next year. This adorable little Easter Egg Craft would be perfect for decorating! Head on over to Clare’s Craftroom for … Read More...
Stained Glass Easter Kids Craft
This mom hit it right on the head when she said she feels like MacGyver with it! I love contact paper, and this craft features this great craft material! Head on over to Mommy D’s Kitchen for the tutorial.
Fluffy Tissue Easter Chicks
Rosy~Posy has an adorable craft to help decorate for Easter. So glad I saved all of our tissue paper from gifts! Now they can have a new life as a cute little Easter Chick!
Popsicle Stick Bracelets
This link was shared with me from Amanda over on the Home and Garden Craft Gossip page…and I have to say, its one of my favorite crafts I have come across in a long time! These popsicle sticks are … Read More...
Princess Tiaras
This is such a great idea to encourage imagination in your little girls! You could even make a bunch of these as part of a goody bag for a girl’s princess birthday party. My girls would be all over these! … Read More...
ABC Hanging Decoration
If you want your children to learn something, hang it on the wall! That’s what I did with their paper plate artwork for the phases of the moon…they still have it memorized! Here is a simple project you can do … Read More...
Handprint Trees- Wrapped Canvas
How pretty is this piece of artwork on canvas? This would be a great project to link up to learn about the history of the Cherry Blossoms in Washington, DC… Head on over to Come Together Kids to see … Read More...
Coffee Filter Leaves Tree
Dilly Dali Art has a cute little craft where the made leaves out of their food color coffee filters. Great project for a rainy day…You could possibly use Easter colors, and then hang eggs from them to make Easter decorations!
Educational Homemade Toys Website Feature
Toys from Trash is an amazing website that I found through another feature that I did today, Mini-eco. She recommended this site, and I must agree, it does not disappoint! Some of the sections are split into Astronomy, Math, different … Read More...
Easter Memory Game Printable
Modern Parent, Messy Kids has a great printable for you to encourage memory exercises during this Easter season. I love the Rabbits inside the Eggs!