Feeding birds and observing them in their natural habitats can be therapeutic and fun! Here is a great project to get yourself and the little one’s in tune with nature. Just Grab: Cheerios (or any cereal with a whole through the middle) Pipe Cleaners Ribbon 1. Fold your piper cleaner in half, (the crease will […]
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Bottle Piggy Bank
As a parent, it is important to spend quality time with our children. Engaging their minds with arts and crafts is one way to make good use of this precious time. The “Bottle Bank” is a homemade piggy bank that will spark your child’s creativity, while simultaneously teaching them the importance of budgeting! What you […]
Toothpicks and Marshmallows: What Can Your Child Create?
Parents are always looking for easy ways to entertain their children, and creating various objects with toothpicks and marshmallows will do just that. Give your child a set number of toothpicks and marshmallows and give them a time limit to build anything that they want with these materials. If you want to get specific, give […]
Personalized Mugs
Personalize your own coffee mug! Just grab your favorite colored sharpie, a blank coffee mug, and get creative with your own cup design. It’s a great gift idea, or for keeping yourself! What you need: Have a coffee mug, white or any other lighter color that your design will show well on, and a sharpie. […]
Paint Chip Peacock
Your little one is learning more about the animal kingdom each day, and here’s a cute craft to educate them about another creature, the beautiful peacock! This activity only takes about 15 minutes until your child has their own colorful creation! Items Needed: – 1 toilet paper roll – 5-7 paint chips cards – googley […]
Glitter Mason Jar Candles
These glittery mason jars are perfect to put in any room! It’s a beautiful decoration for a centerpiece or nightstand, and just add a candle inside to brighten up the night! This project is the perfect quick craft; it only takes about 5 minutes until you have glittery candle jar of your own! What you […]
Liquid Sidewalk Chalk
Parents love when their children express themselves creatively, but aren’t always crazy about the mess that may come with it. But, by using liquid sidewalk chalk, the kids can show off their artistic side without you having to worry about the clean up! This simple recipe consists of common kitchen supplies, and is a crafty, […]