May 17, 2012

Vacation Countdown: Fun Crafts to Pass Time

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Waiting is never easy for your little one, and counting days until an exciting event is hardly ever bearable. Marking days away on a calendar is a good idea to keep track of time, but how about making the wait a little more fun? This super easy paper craft idea will make your week. Meet [...]

Summer Crafts: Making a Paper Plate Crown

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Most of the crafts I write about are very, very simple, because I’ve never been a very crafty person. But that’s what I like about them: they’re effortless and are still so much fun for the kids! Paper crowns are a perfect summer craft and they look great once they’re finished. So here’s what you [...]

Simple Art and a Pizza Pan

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Having a toddler in the house requires you to never run out of fun ideas and activities, so here’s one more for your little one to enjoy. And guess what, it requires very little preparation, too! You’ll need a disposable pizza pan (the ones that are tin foil and have a bit of a patter [...]

Getting Super Crafty on July 4th: Salt Dough Pins

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Oh happy day! America is celebrating its Birthday and it’s the right time to show your love. How about you arrange a crafty Sunday with your kid? While there’s tons of arts and crafts ideas on the Web, I felt like this one here could be something you could use on the day and then [...]

Kids Craft: Bumblebee Topper

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This adorable craft is perfect for rainy days (of which we seem to be having a lot of lately). For instructions and materials needed, visit Activity Village.

Mother’s Day Craft: Wheel of Affection

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This adorable craft is perfect for older children to attempt for their moms for Mother’s Day. It can also be taken in so many different directions other than Mothers Day, that only your imagination will limit you! Incoming search terms:Wheel of Affectionmothers day wheel craftmother\s day wheel of affectionmothers day craft wheelmothers day wheel of [...]

Children’s Craft : Feathered Easter Chick

Easy and adorable, this craft is sure to be a hit with your kids! Materials Needed: construction paper for background white paper for the egg yellow and white feathers googly eyes orange paper for a beak glue stick scissors Draw a circle area for younger children to put glue on, and lots of it. Then [...]

Kids Craft: Alice in Wonderland Shadowbox

This is more of an adult craft, or one for an older child to tackle. If you have a color printer, you can make this amazing Alice in Wonderland shadow box. There is a PDF for you to print out with everything you need to make it. I don’t know who is going to be [...]