Making paper pinwheels is a fun way to spend a Spring day. Maybe it's raining outside and your kids can't enjoy the outdoors. This tutorial will help pass the time and allow them to express their creativity with a fun paper craft too! I always enjoyed pinwheels when I was a child. Seeing their bright and colorful shapes spinning fast in a circle was just magical. They are perfect for decorating in the Spring, with the temperatures warming up so you can enjoy the breeze that makes them … [Read more...]
Planting a Rainbow By Lois Ehlert Craft Ideas for Kids
In the children's book Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert, children are taken through the colorful world of gardens. Ehlert's book shows how a rainbow can be right at your fingertips when you plant a garden of your own, as flowers and plants come in all shades and hues. Planting a Rainbow By Lois Ehlert Craft Ideas for Kids Here are a few kids crafts based on the book Planting a Rainbow, perfect for helping you dive a little deeper into the text and extend the learning. Here is the first … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Activities to Do With Kids
We tend to focus our attention on our spouses on Valentine's Day, treating it as �grown-up� holiday. But what if we made it a family holiday, the whole family sharing love all together? It may be the time to start a new family tradition for Valentine's Day. These ideas will help you get your kids involved in the celebration of love. Or maybe they'll help you come up with a few new ideas of your own. Make Valentine's Day a �red day�. Decorate the house with red cut-out hea … [Read more...]
DIY Valentine Hearts Glitter Crayons
These Valentine Hearts Glitter Crayons are such an adorable DIY craft idea! Kids will love helping you break up the crayons to make these, and you'll love how inexpensive and easy they are to make. This tutorial is super easy to follow! Check it out! DIY Valentine Hearts Glitter Crayons I love that this easy Valentine Hearts craft idea can be used any time of year. Just because we are using it as a holiday craft doesn't mean you can't make these for any occasion. Grab discounted … [Read more...]
