I was so excited when Sarah Jane brought this great project to my attention! She is offering to you, the free pdf of the Puppet Show Stage, which you can get right from her post. She is selling on her … Read More...
Paper Crane ‘Healing & Helping’ Tutorial
We have all seen paper cranes before, but this post is different in that it uses the method of making the paper crane to talk to your children about the disaster in Japan, as well as approaching the topic of … Read More...
Vibrant Vegetable-Dyed Easter Eggs
Often times, when you think of dying Easter Eggs with Vegetables and Natural ingredients, you may not be thinking that the results will be amazing, but this tutorial is sure to bring out the beauty in dying Easter Eggs naturally! … Read More...
Kids Craft Website- Piggy Giggles
I wanted to share with you a great kids website called PiggyGiggles.com! I encourage you to explore around. They have some great ideas, and you can even submit your children’s crafts as well! Right now, they have an Easter … Read More...
Paint Chip Art Collage for Children
Sometimes, I have to truly fight the urge to go into the home improvement store and gather up as many of the paint chips as I can so I can do something creative with them when I get home. The … Read More...
Pine Cone Bunny
My favorite aspect of The Magic Onions (aside from her amazing photographs and unique ideas) is her ability to create things with her children that are so natural and organic looking that you just have to smile and feel ‘refreshed’. … Read More...
Bunny Bean Bag Toss
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ndering how to incorporate a craft , Easter, and physical activity before the Easter Egg hunts happen? Why not make this adorable Bean Bag Toss…my favorite part is the ‘egg’ shaped bean bags! Head on over the Bunny Bean … Read More...
String Flowers
A while back, My Kids Make did a great Heart String Valentines Project. This is a take-off of that, and the result is adorable. Your children will love to use their own creative ability and imagination to create these … Read More...
Sensory Tree- Eric Carle Book Craft
I am still a sucker for a great book craft, and this Eric Carle
‘s, “The Tiny Seed” sensory craft found over at GummyLump is no exception! I’m headed to the cabinet to get my lentils and dried peas now! … Read More...
Simple Bird Feeder Craft
Itching to see the return of the birds at your house? Why not make a simple bird feeder that will entice your feathered friends to return? Savvy Southern Sisters has a great idea using simple paper plates, peanut butter and … Read More...
The Ten Plagues- Passover Kids Craft
Creative Jewish Mom has a two part series in making The Ten Plagues Placards for your children to learn more about Passover and the Sedar meal! . You can get part one here, and part-two here.
Looking for kids … Read More...
Construction Paper Bird’s Nest
It’s been a while since I did a ‘messy’ craft with my children, and I think this craft is just the thing to get us back in the groove of getting downright dirty! A Tale of Two Moms and the … Read More...
Yarn Butterfly Craft
Gummylump blog has a great simple tutorial for making yarn butterflies. We all need a little Spring in our homes, why not start with these adorable little fluttery creatures?
Paper Chocolate Bunny Craft
Looking for a simple decorative craft that your children can do? Look no further than the tutorial over at Katydid and Kid. Her children’s chocolate paper bunnies are adorable, and I love the way she displays them.
Bejeweled Wine Glasses for Passover
Here’s a great kids craft that your children can use for their grape juice during the Seder meal at Passover. Creative Jewish Mom goes into detail as to how to make these beautiful additions to your family’s Seder Meal Table.
Hot Air Balloon Mobile
Sew Homegrown has a great craft that could be linked up with a book such as Curious George and the Hot Air Balloon by MArgret & H.A. Rey’s. This project turned into a mommy craft in the end, but depending … Read More...
Chick in an Egg Craft
How to Have it All has a cute little craft that uses real eggs. She cleans them with warm soapy water to make sure they are not contaminated before doing that craft. I love her technique for dying the batting … Read More...
Helping Japan Auction- Lot of 4 Books! LAST CHANCE!
If you are new to our Helping Japan Auction, you can read the announcement post here. You can also find all of the Auction Posts here. As lesson plans editor, I have had the opportunity to review some great books. … Read More...
Clay Pot Critters
Around Spring Time, all the bugs start arriving around ( and in) the house. Why not celebrate these little guys by dedicating a craft afternoon andlearning about them! These Clay Pot Critters are adorable and look like a blast to … Read More...
Cell Model Craft Project
At some point in a child’s life, they are usually asked to create some sort of cell diagram or model. Craft Jr show s a way for you to make it out of styrofoam balls, play dough and foam core … Read More...