Kids
How to Make an Oversized Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle
Looking for a fun DIY project to work on? If you have some wooden boards lying around and a saw, here’s a one hour project that’s sure to be a puzzling hit with the kids. For our little one’s recent birthday, Eileen and I decided to throw a puzzle theme party. We had the…
How to Create a Custom Jigsaw Puzzle
My sister PK is sharing a cute little craft puzzle that she gave our little guy. Not just a puzzle, it had a sweet request for her upcoming wedding. Below she shares the details so you can make your own 🙂 I love a good excuse for crafting. With my busy schedule, I feel like…
Throwing an Amazing Puzzle Theme Party
When deciding what kind of birthday party to have for our toddler, I was stumped. He wasn’t really into too many cartoon characters. He did enjoy tools, dinosaurs, and building – but none were a huge interest right now. I started to think about how he spent most of his playtime and realized how often…
How to Make Easy Fall Puppets (With a Puppet Theater)
I was sitting with my toddler the day after his birthday, surrounded by all kinds of new gifts. But what was he playing with? An empty cardboard box that previously housed one of his new toys. All these new toys, and he’s playing with the with boxes and wrapping. Every time we have an empty…
How to Make an Amazing Box Kite from Scratch
There are few things more thrilling on a windy day than flying a nice kite that you built yourself. But, I’m not talking about ready to go kits that you snap together in 10 minutes. I’m referring to designing and building it yourself from scratch. There’s so much satisfaction from watching your homemade handiwork take…
Easy DIY Wall Art for Kids Rooms with a Giveaway
Looking to inexpensively decorate your kids’ rooms? Make DIY wall art for kids rooms by following this simple tutorial. With wall stickers, canvases, and a few other items, you’ll be saving money while creating something special for kids’ rooms.
How to Make Tissue Paper Suncatchers
Looking for an easy, fun craft to do with kids? Make homemade suncatchers with contact paper and tissue paper. The materials are simple and the results are awesome. It’s the perfect activity for kids of all ages.
Making a Crafty Mr. Potato Head for St. Patrick’s Day
Looking for a St. Patrick’s Day craft for kids? Make Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head from potatoes and craft supplies. It’s an easy craft, with almost no cost, that brings about lots of fun and learning.
Fun Valentine’s Day Scavenger Hunt
Thinking about a fun, easy Valentines activity for kids? Or something sweet to do for your significant other? Make them a Valentine’s Day Scavenger Hunt – it’s a free, thoughtful, and fun activity.
How to Easily Make Valentines Finger Puppets
Looking for a unique Valentine’s activity to do with your kids? These simple Valentines finger puppets are easy to make! Made entirely from scrap materials, they provide hours of imaginative play.
Easy Thank You Cards for Kids to Make
With the holidays over, it’s about that time to start writing thank you notes. Here are a few sweet card ideas that are thoughtfully homemade and simple for kids of all ages to make.
How to Make a Spectacular DIY Advent Calendar
Looking for a children’s holiday tradition that is easy and fun? Make your own Advent Calendar out of felt with Eileen’s instructions, templates, and tricks. It looks gorgeous and provides meaningful learning.
Adorable Thanksgiving Place Cards Kids Can Make
Looking for a Thanksgiving craft to do with your kids this week? With this free customizable printable, making Thanksgiving place cards is a simple, fun way for kids to participate in the holiday preparation.
Fun Fall Turkey Craft for Toddlers
Looking for a fun fall craft? Make this adorable paper bag turkey puppet in no time with materials found in your home. It teaches color-matching, color-sorting, and can be adapted to include reading and writing.
How to Make a DIY Hopscotch Mat
Eileen explains how she made a child’s hopscotch mat entirely from felt. She includes free number templates as well as other tips to replicate this DIY mat, which is perfect for a game or a reading carpet.
Easy Homemade Elmo and Cookie Monster Cupcakes
Impress party guests and save money by making your own Sesame Street desserts. These Elmo and Cookie Monster cupcakes and cake are simple! You don’t need to be a fancy cake decorator to make these.
