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Make Edible Necklaces

 If Pinterest has taught me anything, it’s that simple ideas tend to be most beloved. Take, for example, this edible necklace idea from Blondie and Brownies. Stringing snacks into a necklace creates a...

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Easy DIY Magnetic Puzzle

 I spent most of my growing up years living with my grandparents, and I remember so vividly the folding table that was permanently set up in the living room with whatever billion piece puzzle my...

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Make a Pal-Pocket Kids’ Bed Runner

You know the story. It’s bedtime, kids are already tired and grumpy. Parents are ready for some downtime. There’s only a few minutes left until someone melts down. And you can’t find little Johnny’s...

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Easy Kids Craft: Goofy Foam Glasses

 Firstly, could those girls be any cuter?!?! None of them belong to me, but I often tell their mom I’d gladly take a few of them home with me. So, to earn some extra credit with these little cuties, I...

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Make a Duct Tape Pumpkin

 For those with young kids, or an aversion to slimy pumpkin innards, finding fun and simple ways to decorate pumpkins can be a bit tricky. Try this fantastic idea from A Golden Afternoon and decorate...

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Make a Polka Dot Bath

 Do you ever wander around the dollar store looking at things and thinking, “I’m sure there’s something cool I could do with this…but what?!” That’s how I feel every time I see their packs of colorful...

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Make a Coffee Filter Rainbow

While you’re still dying/painting/decorating your Easter eggs, try to remember to set some egg dye aside to use for this super cute rainbow craft from Parent Teach Play. Though the original craft uses...

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Make Chocolate Easter Egg Play Dough

Welcome to Easter week! Whether you’re on Spring Break now or getting ready for it next week, this is such a fun time of easy crafting and creating with kids! Spring decor is everywhere, flowers are...

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Make a Colored Salt Art Jar

Yesterday on our facebook page I showed a “classic craft” the little lady and I completed, and confessed that I tend to get so focused on finding/trying new and innovative crafts that I often neglect...

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Make a Child’s Flower Garden

Have you got a budding little gardener on your hands? Nurture their love of nature by creating a little garden space they can manage all on their own with this idea from Keep It Simple Sister. Allow...

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Make an Egg Carton Turtle

Almost 9 years ago I was standing about knee-deep in the ocean on the shore of Maui when a beautiful, graceful, STUNNING turtle swam right by me. I was awestruck! Since that day I’ve had a special...

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Make a Squishy Marble Maze

Need a quick and easy activity to entertain busy little hands? Grab some basic supplies from around the house and you can make this unique marble maze from Therapy Fun Zone. This works well as an...

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Make Paper Bag Jellyfish

Has your summer vacation included a trip to an aquarium? We visited a wonderful aquarium on the Oregon coast last year and found ourselves completely mesmerized by the room of jellyfish. They’re so...

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Make a Felt Activity Board

  One of my first memories of being in school was sitting in front of a large felt board and creating a scene of a castle and forrest using colorful shapes of felt. It’s such a simple and affordable...

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Make Popsicle Stick Sunflowers

Summer may be fading fast, but you can keep the cheerful colors around for weeks to come by letting your kids craft these sweet popsicle stick sunflowers from Boy Mama Teacher Mama. This is a great...

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Kids Craft: Make Musical Instruments

Kids love music, and what better way to introduce them to a lifetime love of music than to make your own musical instruments? Over at Homemade Simple, I show you how to make your own musical...

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Make Color Dipped Pumpkins

As much as I adore the Autumn, I feel sad packing away all my bright and colorful summer decor. I love how Sweet C Designs kept the cheerful colors of summer going for Fall with her quick and easy...

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Easy Kids Craft: Harvest Crown

Ever since I was a little girl I’ve believed that tiaras and crowns can make ANY day significantly  better. When I had a rough day in college I’d head back to my dorm room, put on a tiara (any kind...

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Kids Craft: Stuffed Animal Carrier

Here’s a fantastic use for those foam craft sheets I’m always seeing at the dollar store! Kids can create their own stuffed animal house/carrier with this tutorial from Reading Confetti. You can help...

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Make DIY Scratch and Sniff Paint

Make painting an even more sensory activity with these DIY scratch and sniff paints! Pretty cool, right? Holly at Kids Activities Blog shows how to use chocolate powder and fruity gelatin to make...

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