I would be lying if I said I didn’t enjoy dyeing Easter eggs; however, I will admit that I am always looking for unique ways to decorate the dyed eggs. When I ran across this ideas from Tally’s Treasures, I … Read More...
Paper Plate Frog Mask
Did you know that April is National Frog Month? How about celebrating by learning more about frogs and making one of these adorable frog masks. Emma, from My Little 3 and Me, create a template to help you make a … Read More...
Recycled Bottle Wind Chimes
The spring season usually brings plenty of wind… I can definitely say we have had more than our fair share of it! So far it has been a little too windy to put out any wind chimes, but as soon … Read More...
DIY Play Dough Surprise Eggs
If your children are fascinated by the YouTube videos of mysterious hands (you don’t see the face, only hear the voice) opening surprise filled eggs, you will definitely want to check out this DIY tutorial shared by Anna, from The … Read More...
Fingerprint Carrot and Bunny Craft for Kids
Using a few basic craft supplies, and a few simple steps, the kids can create a fun Easter picture. The picture can be as detailed as the one shown here, with carrots, dirt, and a bunny, all made with fingerprints, … Read More...
How To Make A Phonics Phone
There are many uses for a phonics phone in a classroom. A phonics phone
is used so a student can hear their own voice so they can more clearly hear the different sounds they are making. You can use one … Read More...
How to Build a Simple Electromagnetic Train
Okay, so this might not look like a train, but it is a cool science project that the kids will love to make and do. The train car is actually a battery with magnets
attached to both ends and the … Read More...
Colorful Chicks in Nests
You can make these colorful chicks to give to the kids for Easter. or you can have the kids make them. They can be filled with Easter treats or small trinkets, and make great decorations for your dinner table. You … Read More...
Super Hero Catch a Villain Math Game
If your kids are super hero fans, they will have fun with this game while practicing their math skills. Trisha, from Inspiration Laboratories, created this game with the help of her son. They used pipe cleaners to make their villains … Read More...
Tissue Paper Flower Art
This art project is a great way to older kids to get creative and experiment with different colors and designs. It is also a great activity for the young kids as it gives them an opportunity to work on pinching … Read More...
Don’t Eat the Peep Easter Game
If you are looking for an easy Easter game that you can easily make, check out this printable Don’t Eat the Peep game create by Mique from Thirty Handmade Days. This is a silly Easter game that young kids especially … Read More...
Elephant Stomp Gross Motor Activity
You may look at this picture and ask yourself “What’s the big deal? All it is is bubble wrap and some elephant cut outs”. Well, the answer to that is easy… BUBBLE WRAP! Who doesn’t love bubble wrap, and what … Read More...
Easy Jelly Bean Bracelets
Talk about a fast and easy project for kids. Have you ever heard of hand jewelry? Use these directions shared by Melanie from Artzy Creations and you can make your own using jelly beads and stretch cording. If you think … Read More...
Word Family Fishing Game
Ready to go fishing? Even if you don’t have anywhere close to catch fish, you can have fun right at home fishing for words. This might not initially sound like a lot of fun; but, believe me, kids will have … Read More...
Fabric Bowls
I am always looking for a way to use up my fabric scraps so I was excited to run across this wonderful projects shared by Vicki on Art with Kids. This is not only a great way to use up … Read More...
Free Printable Count the Eggs Mats
This is a fast, fun, easy, and timely idea shared by Anna, from The Measured Mom. She created these free printable mats to help her three-year-old with counting and number recognition. As you can see, the counting mats feature numbered … Read More...
How To Write Preschool Lesson Plans A Year In Advance
If you are a teacher, whether in a traditional school setting or a homeschool setting, you have probably spent countless hours working on lesson plans. Sarah, from Stay at Home Educator, found she spent almost as many hours working on … Read More...
Cute as a Button Shamrock
If one of the things you worry about on St. Patrick’s Day is how to avoid being pinched because you don’t really have anything green in your wardrobe, you can quickly create a shamrock to wear to ward off anyone … Read More...
Popsicle Stick Notebook
Over the years, you have probably used popsicle sticks
to make plenty of crafts… Personally, I have used to them to make everything from miniature wishing wells to colorful photo puzzles, but I have never used them to make a … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Handprint Craft
Does anyone ever get tired of making keepsake crafts using kids’ handprints? Even if you personally do, I can pretty well guarantee the kids’ grandparents would love to get one of these St. Patrick’s Day crafts. Not only is this … Read More...