One of the things I enjoy about having the kids outdoors is how much it encourages them to be nature explorers. I like to let the kids be creative with what they find outside, so I decided to research fun arts & crafts projects for kids using materials found in nature. There are some great […]
Do you ever see things online or in a store and think “I could totally make that!” I had that moment once when looking through some recent sales. Some really cute bird feeders caught my eye, but the price tag kind of shocked me. These look awesome, but I just can’t bring myself to spend $22 on something […]
It’s the time of year for lazy beach vacations, and you want ways to keep the kids happy without much work! So here are some ideas for super-simple (but satisfying) easy beach crafts that you can do on your special beach trip or while sitting at home dreaming of the waves. I’ve included some for […]
I don’t think I know a kid who doesn’t love to make glittery, love-filled Valentine cards. It’s a fun way for them to show the people around them that they care and get to be creative at the same time. Here are some great ideas to get their hands busy and help them spread some love […]
If you have kids home over the Christmas break, you might be looking for some ways to pass the time. But if you’re anything like me, this is not when you want to run to the craft store! Here are 10 easy Christmas crafts for kids that require minimal supplies. You probably have everything […]
My family and I really enjoy arts and crafts. We appreciate learning a new skill and using it to make gifts for others (and ourselves). With the holidays approaching, I wanted to share some of the craft kits that have proven to be a big hit in our house. Craft kits make great gifts for tweens and […]
Fall is here, and many people, including me, find themselves with at least a few pumpkins either inside or outside their home. You may use them intact for decor or have fun carving them with your kids. But in addition to these uses, there are many other ways to use pumpkins so you don’t waste […]
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If you spend time with kids, you probably know that many of them love making things. They get to be in control, and often get to use fun materials that appeal to the senses. Process art is a form of art where the focus is on the process of creating rather than the end result. […]
