Want to build creative and happy kids? Time for some crafting! I just love doing crafts with my kids, and I always have, which is precisely why you will find so many crafts and art activities on this blog of mine. Fun crafts for kids are the absolute best—those types of crafts that really…
Christmas Cards for Kids to Make
This Christmas season we are all about homemade gifts. We are FULLY getting into this spirit right down to the cards. I have found the sweetest homemade Christmas cards for kids to make you guys! Whether you are looking for sweet handmade Christmas card ideas for your classroom or for your own little ones, whether…
Mother’s Day Crafts for Kids to Make
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, so it is time to get your Mother’s Day crafts started! There is so much pride that comes with making something special to give to Mama for Mother’s Day! So many of these ideas are nice and easy for little ones to make all on their own –…
Pipe Cleaner Crafts: Things for Kids to Make & Do
Pipe cleaners are a versatile craft material that is easily obtainable if it is not already in your craft supplies at home. With pipe cleaners kids can twist them into many kinds of crafts, use them for learning activities such as STEM projects or fine motor activities. Kids can even make little toys to play…
Cardboard Dragon STEM Craft
Day 2 of my daily writing challenge and things are getting FIRED UP already! Well, I guess not fired up – perhaps just fierce. A bit dragon-like …. dragon craft like … A dragon craft. We made a dragon craft is all that I am trying to say … I was on Pinterest and looking…
Back to School Crafts
Are you looking for back to school crafts?! Do you have a little one starting school this year? Maybe a preschooler heading to school for the first time? Or older children heading back to school? Maybe you are homeschooling and about to embark on a brand new school year? No matter what boat you currently…
Colorful Crafts for Kids
With my revelation last week about the lack of colour in winter causing me to go colour crazy in spring, I thought it best to go all out. Why not find the most colourful crafts for kids around? I certainly didn’t need to look very far. Turns out every single March I share oodles of…
Playdough is for the Birds!
It is the season for birds! Which makes it my Mamas least favourite time of the year. She is utterly terrified of birds. Which also means she is not such a fan of coming over to the farm, you know, given our flock of lovely feathery ladies. Especially since those ladies are so tame and…
Making a Splash with Origami Boats
It all started so innocently. One paper hat. One single, little paper hat. How was I to know that an origami epidemic was about to happen? It turns out origami is a rather addictive type of paper craft for kids. One hat turns into many, which turn into planes, frogs, and boats too. (post contains…
Rocking Rock Pendants!
Have you ever noticed that rock crafts, well, rock? I tell you – I have yet to see a craft for kids that uses rocks that I have not loved. We have used rocks to make these neat story stones, we have used them to make gorgeous pebble art, to create a beautiful tactile alphabet,…