Are you and your kids having as much fun making Easter crafts as we are? I hope so! My kids and I have crafted an entire wall of Spring and Easter crafts. We put our fun Easter basket photo crafts right in the center. Supplies for Tissue Paper … [Read more...]
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St. Patrick’s Day Activity for Kids: Green Pepper Shamrock Paintings
This St. Patrick's Day craft came together really quickly. I used half of a green bell pepper to make shamrock-shaped peppers for Maggie's green shamrock-themed muffin tin lunch today. Then we used the other half of the pepper to make shamrock … [Read more...]
3 Fun Preschool Activities Using Spaghetti
Spaghetti is fun! Pokey, breakable, and wavy when it's dry; Squishy, slimy, and wiggly when it's cooked. What kid wouldn't love to play with spaghetti? Here are a few activities for preschool-aged kids that use spaghetti. For the activities … [Read more...]
Homemade Santas
Are you looking for a fun and easy little craft to do with your little ones? Well, if you have cotton balls around your house, you can probably make a Santa. Here are a couple that I came up with this morning, while trying to entertain my 2 year … [Read more...]
Reading, Recycling, and Rainbows = Frugal Fun for Little Ones!
To help instill the love of learning in my daughter, I try to add arts and crafts to our reading and math time. Here is a fun little craft that I did with her after reading The Rainbow Fish. (I originally saw the idea in Family Fun.) It uses old or … [Read more...]
Holiday DIY: Graham Cracker Gingerbread House
We've made these graham cracker gingerbread houses for the last few years in a row, and it's a frugal, fun way to use up your leftover Halloween Candy (if you have any left, that is). Creating a faux gingerbread house with graham crackers costs well … [Read more...]