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Make Your Own Ocean Zones in a Jar

February 7, 2015 by Sherri Osborn

Make Your Own Ocean Zones in a Jar

It doesn’t matter if you have upcoming lesson plans that includes teaching about the ocean or it you just want to show your kids a neat science experiment, this Ocean Zones in a Jar craft will be perfect!

Jenae, from … Read More...

8 Christmas Crafts For Kids

December 22, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

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The day is quickly approaching when the big man in red will make a visit, and we all know that the day before is one of the longest days for the kids who are waiting.  If you are looking for … Read More...

Hanging Out The Wash

November 16, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

Hanging Out The Wash
If your kids want to help with the laundry, why not make them their own clothesline that can double as an easy math activity. This activity will not only help teach math skills, but it will give the child a … Read More...

DIY Sprinkles Ornaments

November 15, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

DIY Sprinkles Ornaments

Is it too early to start thinking of working on Christmas crafts?

When I saw this project on Pinterest, I could resist it. Don’t you think colorful sprinkles make amazing addition to a Christmas tree ornament? Ali, from Gimme Some … Read More...

Thomas and Friends Finger Puppets

November 14, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

Thomas and Friends Finger Puppets

Making these puppets is a great project for children and adults to do together. Adults will probably want to cut out all of the pieces and gather together all of the supplies. You might even want to do this ahead … Read More...

Simple Small Worlds: Frog World

November 13, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

Simple Small Worlds: Frog World
I think this simple small world caught my eye because I have at least a dozen tiny, plastic frogs here, plus the colorful gems and craft foam so I can make this up without much fuss. Creating a small world … Read More...

Erupting Snow Recipe

November 9, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

Erupting Snow Recipe

I am definitely going to put this project near the top of my “to-try” list! Crystal, from Growing a Jeweled Rose, created this amazing sensory snow for her kids and then was nice enough to explain to all of us … Read More...

Sewing Tutorial: DIY bean bag pouf cushion

September 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Is it a foot rest?  A bean bag?  A bean bag pouf cushion like this one can be either, and Anu from Nalle’s House shows how you can make one for your home.  She used a PVC-coated fabric for extra … Read More...

Rainbow Chickpeas

September 10, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

Rainbow Chickpeas
I have colored rice and noodles for craft projects and sensory play, but I have never thought of coloring dried chickpeas (also known as garbanzo beans).  Dyan, from And Next Comes L, made these for her kids to play with … Read More...

7 Halloween Games For Younger Children

September 9, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

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I like Halloween.  However, I’m not really into the spooky-gory part of Halloween.  Yes, I like the cheesy and cute little parts that make the little kids love the holiday.  Don’t judge.  I’ve never been much of a thrill seeker.… Read More...

10 Back to School DIYs

August 18, 2014 by Kym Terranova

10 back to school DIYs - CraftGossip

 

Back to school time has arrived and it’s time to get crafting!  What better time than now to work on some organizational projects, like a homework station or school countdown calendar?  Give your first day of school photos a … Read More...

Starfish and Sand Dollar Shaving Cream Dig

July 26, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

Starfish and Sand Dollar Shaving Cream Dig
If you are spending some time at the beach this summer, keep this project in mind. Gather together a variety of shells and other found treasures and save them to use in your own sensory bin. You can even use … Read More...

Eric Carle Tissue Paper Prints

June 25, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

Eric Carle Tissue Paper Prints
Today is the perfect day to try this Eric Carle inspired project shared by Anna from The Imagination Tree. Why? Because today is Eric Carle’s birthday!

Read through this tutorial and discover how Anna made colorful collages with her … Read More...

How to Make Colored Rice

May 27, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

How to Make Colored Rice
You can make your own colored rice to use in a sensory table, like Nicolette did, or you can make it to use in other projects. You won’t believe how easy it is to make these brightly colored grains. Just … Read More...

DIY Tugging Box Activity for Toddlers

April 27, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

DIY Tugging Box
This project is so simple you will be surprised at how entertained it keeps older babies and young toddlers. I will admit, for as long as I have worked with kids of all ages, I had never heard of a … Read More...

Muddy Pigs

March 1, 2014 by Sherri Osborn

Muddy Pigs

Today is a perfect day to make this pig craft…  It is National Pig Day!

Stephanie, from Twodaloo, did this sensory activity with her toddlers, but I think all ages will enjoy painting with mud. Don’t worry, it isn’t … Read More...

Quilt challenge + Weighted blanket tute

February 24, 2014 by Scarlett Burroughs

Hands2HelpCharityQuiltChallenge

Sarah of Confessions of a Fabric Addict is hosting a quilt challenge to support three of her favorite charities. You have plenty of time to join this good work. Go here to learn more.

weighted blanket for sensory issues

Sarah also shares on her blog … Read More...

DIY – Princess Snot

November 2, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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Just a little gross but my 6 year-old thought it was amazing! Even girls like gross things and apparently if you add some glitter it’s magically Princess themed. Perhaps if I add some edible glitter to her vegetables she might … Read More...

Pumpkin Patch Lollipops

October 21, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Wow! This lollipop takes the cake. Wonderfully clever and detailed, these Jolly Rancher Lollipops are a delight to look at and I am sure fun to make.

And if the kids get to help, they will love mixing and creating … Read More...

Boys & Their Toys – $1 for Hours Of Play

September 19, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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I am often asked how do I manage to blog and look after my almost 4-year-old. This is one of the ways. Setting up invitations for him to play. I presented him with a tray (with a small lip edge … Read More...

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