How much fun is it to dye Easter eggs with your kids? We always poured hot water, food coloring, and vinegar in butter tubs and plop in the eggs. We had more dye on us and everything else than the … Read More...
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Update
Just wanted to let you all know that our Elvis Benefit Concert for the Kenny Rogers Children’s Center was a HUGE success! We raised about $3,000 for the center with ticket sales, concession stand, a raffle, and our silent auction. … Read More...
Green Food
I can’t believe how fast this year is going by, it is almost St. Patrick’s day, and it feels like the year just began. Everywhere you look on the web you can find great ideas for St. Patrick’s day, … Read More...
Bulk Craft Kits For Girl Guides and Classrooms
www.makingfriends.com is filled with great craft kids and ideas and they are very reasonable. They have a sale page where I found this great project that you can share with your child’s entire class….and then some!
The kit has everything … Read More...
Hippity Hoppity Easter is on it’s way…
How cute is this Easter cottage! Finished, it is 6″ tall and is made out of pre-cut foamies, which are great for little hands. The cute little bunny and Easter eggs add to the cottage’s charm. The best … Read More...
Fun with food
I have just come across some fun sites, so if you are looking for ideas of how to keep the kids busy this weekend, here are some great ones.
Mary Ann Ross and Kimberly Lainson at Makingfriends.com have contributed lots … Read More...
For Little Hands…
Do you remember making paper chains when you were young? Well now even the smallest of fingers can create colorful chains. These pre-cut strips of paper are pre-gummed, so all you do is wet it and stick it! You will … Read More...
To get them started
This is a great way to get your child’s craft box filled to the brim. It’s called Collosal Box of Crafts. t has sequin, google eyes, craft sticks, feathers, glue pens, a project book, and lots more.
This is great! … Read More...
Crafting as a Teaching Tool
I’m trying to organize my craft room and have recruited my daughter to help. We were winding embroidery floss onto cards last night when I realized that she was learning while helping me with my crafts. I had her sorting … Read More...
What about you?
What was your favorite childhood craft? Perhaps you have a favorite memory of a craft you made with your child. I would love to put pictures of you and your child crafting together. Just contact me and you can see … Read More...
A Great Site to Visit
I recently visited and told you about www.kraftykid.com. They are a kid’s Craft of the Month Club with lots of cool projects for your child. They sent me a sample pack of their products and I have to tell … Read More...
More stuff for the boys!
Ok, we all know that boys like bugs and creepy, crawly gross stuff, well here’s some stuff that is sure to please.
How about bug soap! Yep, you heard me right, BUG SOAP! This will get ’em in the … Read More...
Looking for a good deal?
Have you searched the web for crafts at great prices? If you’re like me you have! I bet I check 15 sites before I make a purchase…always looking for the best price. Well, here are some places you might want … Read More...
Crafting on the go
Do you dread those long road trips? You know that your child will be in the back seat asking “Are we there yet?” every five minutes. Well, be prepared! Take crafting with you!
Crayola has many wonderful no mess items. … Read More...
For the Advanced Crafter…
Here’s a kit for a tween that is a more advanced crafter. Perhaps she already knows how to knit, now they can knit a scarf from start to finish…including dying the yarn!
The kit comes with:
- a skein of sparkly
Rub-a-Dub-Dub, Art in the tub?
Yep, you heard me right…you can even spark your child’s creativity in the bathtub! These products are sure to make bath time more enjoyable for your child…therefore making bath time more enjoyable for you!
The Artist in the Tub paint … Read More...
“Hey Mom, I wanna make something too!”
I haven’t forgotten about the guys out there! There are so many kits and crafts out there aimed at girls, but boys need a creative outlet too. There are things out there for your little fella to make, they are … Read More...
Fun to String Beads!
This wonderful craft kit is sure to keep your little one’s hands busy for hours! It’s called Paper Bead Fun from Hearthsong. These are large (3/4″ diameter) paper mache beads in bright solid colors Your child can decorated them … Read More...
Sweets for the Sweet
Instead of a boring old card, let your child give his or her classmates personalized cookies this Valentine’s Day! This is a fun way to bond with your child while teaching them life skills. There are great kits that come … Read More...
Class Projects
t’s almost Valentine’s Day and that means classroom parties! I loved these parties when I was young. I would always search through the cards I received for that one special card from the cute boy in my class. They … Read More...