My son has been in Cub Scouts since Kindergarten (it is for children in grades K-5). I enrolled him because I knew that he would learn lots of great skills. As it turns out, he loves Cub Scouts! He not only has fun, he also learns skills to help him do things himself, he picks up positive life messages, and has a whole group of Cub Scout friends now too. Every year, the most … [Read more...] about Tips For Fast Pinewood Derby Car Designs
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Cool Plastic Bottle Crafts For Kids
Rather than sending your used plastic bottles to the recycling bin, gather your children and come up with a list of clever ways to reuse them as free craft material. Once you start brainstorming, you’ll soon realize there are endless creative ways to repurpose them. To help inspire you, I’ve included several plastic bottle crafts for kids to get you started. I bet you can up … [Read more...] about Cool Plastic Bottle Crafts For Kids
Adorable Painted Flower Pots Craft for Kids
If you are looking for a fun craft to do with your child, you will love these decorative painted flower pots as a fun spring craft! The painted flower pot can either be gifted to a mom or grandmom or can just be kept at your own home! I got my kiddos to do this not too log ago because I love having crafts with their handprints or their fingerprints on them. You probably have … [Read more...] about Adorable Painted Flower Pots Craft for Kids
Easy Homemade Bookmarks For Easter
My kiddos love to read and so do quite a few of our family members. On Easter, it's always the kids getting all the goodies so we decided this year to hand make a couple Easter Bookmarks for some family members. Of course, the kids wanted to make these easy homemade bookmarks for themselves as well! There are lots of different Easter art crafts for kids to make but we thought … [Read more...] about Easy Homemade Bookmarks For Easter
Valentine Handprint Greeting Card Tutorial
We have made this handprint greeting card in previous years and it's always appreciated by family members! This Valentine handprint art card is especially great for celebrating with family members or neighbors! You most likely have all the art and craft supplies that you need already. My kiddos love making these handprint crafts and hand delivering them when we can (mailing … [Read more...] about Valentine Handprint Greeting Card Tutorial
Fun Icicle Sticks Craft For Preschoolers
My kids love to be outside even when it's really chilly! Lately they have been going on nature "hikes" around our yard. We do have a little bit of woods behind our house so there are definitely items to gather up. We decided to make stick icicles. It's a pretty basic craft but my kids enjoyed it! The last time it got icy around here, there were quite a bit of icicles that we … [Read more...] about Fun Icicle Sticks Craft For Preschoolers
Fingerprint Ornaments Craft for Kids
Tis the season for Christmas crafts...at least it is at our house! It seems like we do much more crafting this time of the year. It's mainly because we like making homemade gifts for relatives. This homemade ornaments craft for kids is a perfect and easy gift to give. Grandparents love to get handmade gifts from grandchildren! These Fingerprint Christmas Ornaments are easy to … [Read more...] about Fingerprint Ornaments Craft for Kids