Getting your kids involved in art is a great way to teach them to think creatively, learn to entertain themselves, and to pick up random useful life skills. Everything from drawing on paper with crayons to building mud sculptures in the yard has its own merits. Here are the major arts and crafts mediums that […]
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Construction Paper Crafts For Kids: Pencil Toppers
Here is a fun craft for your kindergartner! We love making construction paper crafts like these Fall Pencil Toppers. They require very few materials and it’s a very hands on craft for the kiddos. Now, yes, you can purchase fancy versions but this construction paper version is quite simple to put together and when you […]
Tips For Fast Pinewood Derby Car Designs
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 […]
Decorative Flower Pot Painting 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 […]
Homemade Bookmarks: Easy Craft for Kids
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 […]
Magnolia Wreath Craft For Kids
We have a gigantic magnolia tree in our front yard and not until recently did I think to go out, grab some of those pretty green leaves and make a magnolia leaf wreath. Store bought wreaths can be quite pricey and although our wreaths aren’t quite as nice looking, they were fun to make and […]
Cute Flying Ghost Decoration For Halloween
If you are looking for a last minute quick and easy Halloween craft to make with your child, this flying ghosts Halloween decoration is perfect! It’s zero mess and takes about 10 minutes total plus, your child will LOVE them! Grab your scissors and an old white sheet or old white t-shirts and get ready […]