Grandparents Day is nearing and we needed a cute, personalized way to say I Love You (that would also be easy to mail). This “I Love You This Much” card was the perfect Grandparents Day Craft. Have your child trace his hand (or trace it for them). Cut out the hand prints and decorate them. …
In The Mixed Up Alphabet by Steve Metzger, the letter Z is tired of always being last so the letters mix themselves up only to decide children will not be happy if the alphabet song is out of order. We’ve been reading this book so much lately that I decided to make an …
Are you going to one of the Disney parks, on a Disney cruise, or just simply love all things Disney? Then, these 30 Disney Themed Activities and Disney Crafts are for YOU! These are a great idea to use for a Countdown to Disney (an activity a day until your trip), a Disney themed …
It is Smurfs Craft Mania at our house right now! Not only have we dressed up our Smurfs in thrifty outfits, now we are crafting our own mushroom houses for our Smurf characters. Thrifty Tip: Did you know you can buy JUST the toy at McDonalds (which is where we collected most of our Smurfs) …
This painting tray idea is perfect for all ages creating art if you need different colors of paint to use for your masterpiece. I have this large, plastic egg tray (from Dollar Tree) that I originally used for Baby’s First Sensory Tub and then again for patterning with pom poms and for sorting small objects. …
Stamp sets can be so much fun to get creative with! Create a scene, tell a story, or just decorate any way you want. Learning with stamps is really easy and fun. Stamp the Pattern – Stamp a pattern and have your child use the stamps to continue the pattern. For example, crown, princess, crown, …
Fun with Paint…..I know paint can be messy, but it’s SO fun for little hands! We try and use Crayola Washable paints as much as we can because the clean up really is a snap. Here are some fun ways we keep painting fresh! Paint withOUT a paintbrush! We love to use found objects, such as …
Superhero and princess bracelets are a great craft for a rainy afternoon or the perfect party favor or activity. So many possibilities! Does your child love superheroes or princesses (or both) as much as mine do? From pretend play and character sets to coloring pages and stuffed animals, we are doing it ALL! I …
Looking for a couple of quick Christian crafts to reinforce who God is, or what God has done? These are two great Christian crafts we created that are GREAT for multi-aged kids (G is two and M is six and they both loved them). We talked about how God made the water and …
Paper Plate Alphabet Crafts are a fun and creative way to explore letters! With a few simple materials and paper plates you can craft your way through the alphabet. A is for Apple B is for Butterfly C is for Clown D is for Dinosaur E is for Elephant F is for …
Did your kids love the movie Monsters University? Then they will love this Monsters University Craft! We made a Monsters University Scare program for our Mike and Sulley characters out of a cardboard box. It was really fun to design it and create it, but even more fun to play with it! Wrap a cardboard …
Z is for Zebra, a paper plate alphabet craft, is a fun way to craft your way through the alphabet. Use the free printable to turn the paper plate into a happy zebra or use paper, markers, and even paint to create your own zebra. Z is for Zebra – Paper Plate Alphabet Craft …