This easy farmhouse-inspired project will help get your home ready for the holidays. This DIY Christmas sign uses only scrap wood and Dollar Tree items, so it’s perfect if you’ve been on the hunt for Christmas decor ideas!
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This beautiful book is a true celebration of nature featuring vibrant colors and bold graphics to help children connect to trees while learning about their life cycles.
Give your kids something they can keep forever. Take an old knit glove, and turn it into this super easy bear that will be loved by all ages. This is perfect if you’re looking for sewing crafts ideas for beginners, gifts to make at home, or how-to instructions/tutorials. This sweet little guy would also look great on top of a present as part of gift wrapping too!
This easy last minute Valentine’s Day card is simple to make and looks incredible. Fold a paper heart into its own envelope, and share the love.
Whether you’re going back to school or doing virtual learning, make it fun by personalizing your kids’ supplies or creating fun T-Shirts with your Cricut!
Whether you’re looking for a creative gift idea or just a fun art project, this 8-bit pixel portrait is easy and enjoyable. It’s fun for kids, and it’s perfect for Father’s Day!
These cheap and easy DIY cardboard crafts and games are sure to get your kids excited! Make use of what you’ve got and create tons of fun crafts your kids will love.
This DIY Extra Large Modern Picnic Table is perfect for large families and for entertaining. It’s great for beginners and can be done in one afternoon. It’s just $90 in materials and can seat 10 people. No angles or special tools required.
This Craft Stick Color Toss Sorting Game teaches young children primary colors, matching & association, as well as coordination & spatial awareness. It’s the perfect craft to teach basic skills to help young learners with their development.
Personalize your own melamine tray for summer using a Cricut Joy. See how we took a Target dollar spot tray and created a fun vinyl decal to make it perfect for summer!
This rainbow color sorting game is perfect for toddlers to learn their colors and practice hand and eye coordination skills to get them ready for preschool.
Don’t waste your money buying expensive Valentine’s Day cards that kids will throw away the minute they get home. Print out these free Robot Finger Puppet Valentine’s Day cards instead. The kids will have a blast coloring each one and then turning them into fun finger puppets they can play with for hours or days! Each card is different, so kids can join together to create stories with their characters and each one will be unique. These cards are an EXPERIENCE.
There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow Book Activities and Lesson Plans. Perfect way to introduce early critical thinking skills to young children, while keeping them interested in reading and arts and crafts.
These simple but sweet Mason jar lids turn into charming Christmas tree ornaments to give your tree that country chic look you’re going to love. Easy to make, you can add embellishments to make each one unique! Perfect holiday craft.
Even though Christmas always seems so far away, there’s nothing like getting a good head start on the holidays. As my friend’s mom always said, “Failing to plan is planning to fail.” And while I subscribe to the idea that Christmas (or any holiday!) is more about the people you love than how cute your …
It’s that time of year, when Christmas crafts are all the rage, and moms everywhere are looking for easy crafts to do with kids! I am a big fan of simple and handmade crafts that can be used in home decor. And these easy ribbon and craft stick Christmas tree ornaments are one of the …
Winter weather often puts us in the mood for crafting. Something about creating pretty things lifts us from the doldrums and allows us to feel happy in a way that the lack of sunshine doesn’t. We want that warm and cozy feeling that gives us a vibe of peace and tranquility. These mason jar lids …
Christmas crafts are a big part of our annual traditions, and one of our very favorite crafts are these decorative paper Christmas trees that can be as simple or as fancy as you like. They’re quick to make and look adorable on a mantle or any small surface you like.
My kids won’t stop asking for their own plants to take care of, so we created these simple DIY Cactus Plants as an easy kid craft. Cheap, simple and fast to make, they are so fun for little ones!
In the children’s book Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney, children see the loving relationship between a father and son hare. This book resonates with children because it reinforces the message of endless love between parent and child, a message that brings comfort to them during all of those day to day …
In the book The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin by Joe Troiano, we meet a small pumpkin who doesn’t look like the others in the field! While all of the other pumpkins grow round, Spookley grows square. This is an excellent book to enjoy with children to not only enjoy the fall season, but …
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Plasti Dip. All opinions are 100% mine. We are a total Do-It-Yourself kind of family, so when my son started Kindergarten this year, he asked if he could have a new bedroom to celebrate. Since our youngest baby is still sleeping in our room …
It’s back to school time again, and if you’re looking for a great teacher gift idea, you can’t go wrong with this simple and effective craft. It’s perfect to let your kids make, and it’s a great take on that old cliche of bringing your new teacher an apple. Fun fact – when my oldest …
This super simple cardboard castle is so easy to make. It’s perfect for kids, and it makes a great indoor activity for all children!
Next time you order pizza, turn your empty box into the coolest science experiment your kids have ever seen!
This fun craft is the perfect way to teach kids about recycling, ecology and taking care of animals.
Turn your phone into an old fashioned TV that is perfect for the kids!