Category: Arts & crafts
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Arts and crafts
Arts and crafts can be a magical gateway to creativity for your child. My own kids discovered the power of arts and crafts in unlocking their creativity. Their eyes light up as they dive into a world of colors, textures, and endless possibilities… But let’s face it – knowing how to effectively introduce arts and…
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Snow painting
Snow painting is a fun and creative activity that kids can enjoy during the winter months. It is an outdoor activity that combines the elements of snow and color to create unique and beautiful artwork. By using various materials like food coloring, a spray bottle, or paint brushes, children can express their imagination and unleash…
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10 easy crafts for kids
If you’re looking for a way to keep the little ones entertained, why not try some simple crafts for kids? Crafting with little ones can be a lot of fun, and it’s also a great way to teach them about colors, shapes, and textures. But, not sure where to start? No problem! We’ve put together…
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10 preschool nature crafts
Preschool nature crafts are an excellent way to create a connection with nature while having a creative outlet. Whether you use items from nature, are inspired by nature, or create art in nature, there are tons of opportunities for preschool-aged crafts outdoors! Today, we will share 10 of our favorites. We’ll teach you how to…
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Coffee filter butterfly
Looking for a super simple craft you can do with the supplies you have at home? Try this coffee filter butterfly craft! This classic craft requires only two coffee filters, washable markers, a pipecleaner, and some water to make. This fun craft idea creates the most adorable rainbow butterflies, and it only takes a few…
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Shadow drawing for kids
Shadow drawing for kids is a super fun activity for kids of all ages! It’s a fun and simple art activity that teaches them about shadows. All you need is the sun, some paper (or the driveway!), something to draw, and something to draw with. Here is how to do shadow drawing with kids! There…
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Craft room storage
If your family loves crafts as much as the kiddos I’ve worked with over the years, you’ve probably accumulated a lot of random craft materials over the years. So, what do you do with all of the craft supplies and how can you keep your craft room organized? Exactly which storage solution works best for…
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Kids craft storage
For kids, craft projects can be one of the most enjoyable and memorable parts of their day because they can express themselves, and for some, it also means a chance to make a mess. But as a parent, you want to try and limit the mess, help craft areas look presentable, and make it quick…
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DIY rain gauge
Spring time is finally here! As the snow melts and the flowers begin to bloom, your little ones will likely be eager to explore the seasonal changes happening around them. This fun DIY Rain Gauge Craft is a great simple science experiment for the next rainy day (or days!). It’s a great activity for you…
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Pinecone kids ornament
This pinecone Christmas tree ornament is a fun activity for arts and crafts time. Just glue some pom poms onto a pinecone with tacky glue. Easy, peasy, and fun! You can hang them on the tree or display them as pine cone Christmas trees themselves. Supplies for pom pom pinecone kids ornament Here are the…
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Melted crayon ornaments
These melted crayon ornaments are such a fun DIY Christmas ornament craft for kids to do during the holidays! They turn out really cute (and don’t take a lot of effort). All you need is some crayon wax from leftover crayon ends and a glass ornament! Here’s how to make your own melted crayon ornaments.…
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14 Christmas ornament crafts for kids
These Christmas ornament crafts for kids are absolutely adorable! Here are 14 of the cutest crafts your little ones can make this holiday season. December is the perfect month for making DIY Christmas ornaments – And making keepsake ornaments is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and beautiful memories. Whether you’re making…
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Alphabet block ornaments
Yay for DIY alphabet ornaments! These alphabet block ornaments are the perfect mix of cheer and nostalgia. I love letter ornament on the tree and this is the perfect (easy) way to make your own DIY letter decorations. 🙂 Keep reading to see how we made them! These are also one of the 14 adorable…
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Popsicle stick sled kids craft
These tiny toboggan popsicle stick sled ornaments are a fun holiday craft for both toddlers and grown-ups! They are beautiful left plain, but can also be decorated with paint or other fun stuff for some extra art class fun. Here’s the tutorial for this popsicle stick sled kids craft! These are also one of the…
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paint drip Christmas craft
This paint drip Christmas craft uses a clear plastic ornament and kid-safe paint to create a fun piece of holiday decor! This would be a lovely gift for a preschooler to give a parent or to hang on the town tree. Keep reading to learn how to make your own homemade Christmas ornaments! All you…
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Snowman craft for preschool kids
This snowman craft for pre-k kids is a fun way to upcycle an LED tea light into a silly snow-person ornament. This craft has everything fun… Pom poms, googly eyes, and an on-off switch. AND its not too much of a mess to clean up (most of the time). Keep reading to learn how to…
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Kids pom pom ornament
This kids pom pom ornament is a bright, cheery holiday craft for preschoolers! It’s simply an old ornament from the thrift shop covered in glued-on pom poms. Easy peasy… And fun! It’s also one of the 14 adorable Christmas crafts for kids that we’ve made lately! As with any kids craft, be sure to read…
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Pipe cleaner Christmas ornaments
These pipe cleaner Christmas ornaments are a great preschool beading craft for the holiday season. There’s no glue, no glitter, and very little mess to clean up. The kids will have fun picking up the beads and learning to thread them onto the pipe cleaner. The best part about this is that you barely need…