So this weekends family time should be spent hosting your own Mini Olympics and no I don’t mean pumping the kids full of carbs and sending them off to training at 4am. But like any athlete young or old it … Read More...

For this tutorial you are going to need Light sensitive paper. You can grab it via Oriental trading or even on ebay.

Here is the full tutorial as well as links to buy the special paper. Basically you put … Read More...

The Olympics is a great opportunity to teach the Children about flags. My kids knew all the flags when they were just 4 and 5 but we haven’t done it in so long that they have forgotten. So I am … Read More...

We are a few days in to the Olympics now and the Olympic fever is starting to bubble in my Children. Here are 13 different crafts to help you celebrate the Olympics at home or at school. 13 Olympic Kids … Read More...

By David Hurtado

Walter Foster Publishing, Hardcover, 9781633220713, 64pp.

This book ” Flipping Out The Art of Flip Book Animation” is loads of creative fun for artistic and even the non artistic teen. I remember making my own flip books … Read More...

So for all the sporting families out there you are going to love the next few weeks or the Olympics. To get in to the spirit at home we are sharing some Olympic inspired kids crafts projects. This first project … Read More...

There is something really cool about wearing Star wars shirts but what makes them even cooler is if you made it yourself. This link takes you to a couple of different DIY t-shirt designs. Some are a little easier than … Read More...

Oh my goodness there is just something too adorable about this Sumo Wrestler Bowling game. Of course you are going to need the adorable shaped soda bottles to complete this project. You can find out which ones to use here.… Read More...

Got too much yarn laying around? Don’t know what to do will those pieces? This cute little yarn bird is super fun and easy to make. Check out the tutorial and give it a try! This craft tutorial is easy … Read More...

I am one of those Mom’s who just doesn’t get it. I allowed my children to download the app. In fact it might surprise you to know that I downloaded it (it’s free) the first day it went live. See … Read More...

This adorable pencil case is so easy to make that even the youngest of Pokemon Go fans could do it. You can watch the full tutorial here via you tube. The lady is quite funny to watch too.

These DIY pretend play felt pretzels come with the mustard on top. Don’t forget to add the grains of salt too. What  a fun little project for hours of pretend play.  DIY Felt Pretzels

This hand towel is perfect for Mother’s Day or any time of the year. It’s a great gift for grandparents at Christmas time too. Very simple to make, all you need is some fabric paint and light or white hand … Read More...

Here are 7 of the best paper decorations from Minieco.co.uk. These paper decorations are bright and colourful and perfect for little afternoon projects.

These Lego planters are so easy to make and lots of fun. They are perfect for using Lego that your tween or teen might have out grown. Turn them in to little desktop gardens for the office or home. Diy … Read More...

Add a little flair to your next picnic or BBQ with these fun DIY fruit bowls! Make this watermelon, strawberry and orange bowl, or get creative and make your own favorite fruit. All you need are some ceramic bowls and … Read More...

Do you want to be the coolest Kid on the block? How about making your own Pokedex for your Phone. I won’t pretend to know what a Pokedex actually is but I know my 6 year old thinks this looks … Read More...

Are you crazy about Pokemon Go? I have never seen so many people out walking in my neighbourhood before. I thought I would share these Pokemon handmade gift ideas found on Etsy for someone who is Pokemon Go Crazy.

Pokemon … Read More...

Yesterday we shared another playdough recipe with you and we got lots of emails requesting Gluten Free dough recipes. Well here we have it. This gluten free recipe is from our sister site Craftbits.com

Gluten Free Playdough recipe for kids

This Aromatherapy play-dough recipe shows you how to make a aroma play-dough that is scented with calming Aromatherapy oils to help relax your child.

Nap Time Playdough Recipe